Electrical Superintendent – Multi-Site Projects

Cogent Analytics; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a driven Electrical Superintendent to lead field operations across multiple commercial projects in the Southeast. This role requires a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, ensuring the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems meet the highest standards. If you have strong experience in commercial electrical work, excel at reading blueprints, and possess excellent problem-solving skills, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company that values expertise and craftsmanship, and take the lead on exciting projects that make a real impact.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in a leadership role within commercial electrical projects.
• Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation and maintenance of electrical systems in commercial buildings.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical documents for system layouts.

Skills

Commercial Electrician Experience

Blueprint Reading

Problem-Solving Skills

Knowledge of Electrical Systems

Team Leadership

Safety Practices

Tools

Electrical Testing Equipment

Hand Tools

Job description

We’re looking for a driven and experienced Electrical Superintendent to join our growing team. If you take pride in leading field operations, enjoy the fast-paced nature of multi-site commercial projects, and are ready to roll up your sleeves and lead from the front—this could be your next great opportunity.

In this role, you'll be the go-to expert overseeing the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems across various commercial project sites in North Carolina, and South Carolina. Some projects may involve overnight travel, so flexibility is key.

We’re looking for someone who thrives in the field, someone who takes pride in hands-on problem-solving, leading crews with confidence, and making sure every job is completed safely, on time, and to the highest standards.

What You’ll Be Doing:

-Leading the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical wiring, fixtures, and control systems in commercial buildings

-Reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical documents to map out system layouts

-Testing and inspecting electrical systems and components to ensure peak performance

-Diagnosing and resolving electrical problems and carrying out repairs or replacements as needed

-Collaborating closely with other trades to keep jobs on schedule and within budget

-Maintaining strict safety standards and complying with all regulations and site requirements

What We’re Looking For:

-Strong experience working as a Commercial Electrician or in a similar leadership role

-Confident reading blueprints and interpreting complex technical drawings

-Strong working knowledge of commercial and industrial electrical systems

-Comfortable using hand tools and electrical testing equipment

-Understanding of high-voltage systems and strict adherence to safety practices

-Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC)

-Skilled in reading schematics and troubleshooting

-Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving skills

-Strong communicator and team leader, able to work collaboratively on active job sites

If you're ready to take the lead on exciting commercial electrical projects throughout the Southeast and want to be part of a company that values expertise, accountability, and craftsmanship, apply today!

$70,000 - $90,000 a year