Electrical Superintendent (Michigan Master Electrician)

Blattner; Minnesota; On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Per diem

Company truck with fuel card

Rotational travel program

HDHP insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO

Vision & Dental insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Blattner is seeking a Substation Construction Supervisor to lead field teams, manage costs and schedules, and ensure top safety standards on site. The role involves coordinating self-perform crews and subcontractors across substations, with travel required to job sites.

The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in substation construction, safety program implementation, and the ability to review bid packages for accuracy, with willingness to relocate as needed.

Qualifications

• Must supervise self-perform construction crews and subcontractors.
• Strong focus on safety practices and program implementation.
• Ability to review bids for accuracy and electrical scope.
• Ability to relocate and travel 100% to job sites as needed.
• Proven leadership in substation construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Managing teams of self-perform crews and subcontractors.
• Tracking and controlling costs and schedule at the field level.
• Responsible for overall safety of personnel within the scope of work.
• Troubleshooting and resolving field issues in a timely manner.
• Providing regular coaching and feedback to Assistant Superintendents and Forepersons.

Skills

Leadership

Safety management

Team supervision

Coaching & feedback

Problem solving

Education

Four-year degree in construction/engineering

Michigan Master Electrician License

Job description

• Managing teams of self-perform crews and any subcontractors that may be assisting
• Tracking and controlling the costs and schedule of the project at the field level
• Responsible for overall safety of personnel within the scope of work
• Troubleshooting and resolving issues within the field in a timely manner
• Providing regular coaching and feedback to Assistant Superintendents and Forepersons

A DAY IN THE LIFE

• Managing teams of self-perform crews and any subcontractors that may be assisting
• Tracking and controlling the costs and schedule of the project at the field level
• Responsible for overall safety of personnel within the scope of work
• Troubleshooting and resolving issues within the field in a timely manner
• Providing regular coaching and feedback to Assistant Superintendents and Forepersons

What You’ll Need

• Must be a current Michigan resident and possess a Michigan Master Electrician License
• Self-perform Substation construction experience up to 345kV
• 5 years’ experience supervising self-perform construction crews
• Progressive view on both safety practices and program implementation
• Ability to review the bid package for accuracy, completion, and electrical scope
• Able to pass an MVR Check, Background Check, Physical, and Drug Test
• Willingness to Travel and relocate to the jobsite (100% travel with rotations)

What Will Set You Apart

• Management overseeing substation subcontractors
• Experience coordinating with transmission operators and grid ISO’s
• Proficiency in areas such as T-Line, inter-connect systems, switchgear installations, and HV collection/distribution systems
• Electrical Licenses (Journeyman, Master, etc.)
• Four-year degree in a construction or engineering related field

What’s In It For You

• Competitive pay and annual bonus
• Per diem for meal, lodging, and incidental expenses
• Company truck with a fuel card
• Rotational program with paid flights home
• 100% employer-paid HDHP insurance premiums for employees
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Vision & Dental insurance
• Education assistance (tuition reimbursement)
• Employee/family focused culture
• And more!

WHO ARE WE?

With more than 115 years of construction experience, Blattner has played a vital role in building America’s critical infrastructure, ranging from railroads and highways to dams and mines. Since 1997, the company has focused on renewable energy solutions and is responsible for some of the most significant solar, wind and storage projects in the U.S. Today, Blattner has installed over 20% of America’s utility-scale wind, solar and energy storage capacity. Blattner Company is the parent company of Blattner Energy and D.H. Blattner & Sons, of which all are members of the Quanta Services family of companies. Company headquarters are in Avon, Minnesota.

Blattner is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Blattner will not tolerate discrimination against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, military or veteran status, national origin, physical disability, race, receipt of public assistance, sex, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. This commitment governs all aspects of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, promotion, demotion, transfer, layoff, termination, compensation, discipline, and access to benefits and training. Additionally, Blattner is committed, in accordance with applicable law, to making reasonable accommodations for job applicants and employees based on a qualifying disability, a sincerely held religious belief or practice, and for pregnancy, childbirth or related health conditions. Applicants and employees who feel they have experienced or witnessed discrimination or who wishes to request a reasonable accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department. Blattner prohibits retaliation against any individual for making a complaint under this policy, for opposing discrimination, for participating in an investigation pursuant to this policy, or for requesting a reasonable accommodation.