Electrical Superintendent (Traveling)

GCON Management Company LLC; Santa Clara, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical/dental premium coverage

401(k) contribution

Profit sharing bonus

Employee rewards program

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education sponsorship

Volunteer time off

Boot voucher

Mental health services

Job summary

GCON is seeking an experienced Electrical Superintendent to oversee electrical systems installation for brownfield data center construction projects as part of an ongoing high-tech program.

Lead on-site electrical teams, coordinate with PMs, GCs, and vendors, and ensure safety and quality in line with project specs. 8–10 years of electrical supervisory experience preferred for large-scale commercial or industrial projects.

Qualifications

• BS in Construction Management or related degree is required.
• 8–10 years in electrical trade or supervising electrical scope on large projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise electrical installation on-site for large data center projects.
• Serve as main point of contact for electrical activities with PMs, GCs, trade partners and vendors.
• Coordinate work between electrical trades and other disciplines for on-schedule and safe execution.
• Ensure electrical work meets codes, quality standards, and project specs.
• Conduct regular inspections for regulatory compliance at local, state, and federal levels.
• Maintain safety focus by enforcing OSHA standards and safe work practices.
• Track progress and address delays to keep the project on schedule.
• Collaborate with other superintendents to resolve system coordination issues.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Project management software

MS Office

OSHA safety

Education

BS in Construction Management

Tools

Procore

Buildertrend

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

This position is local to Santa Clara, CA. This position supports traveling candidates with the potential for future project assignments nationally at the conclusion of this project.

Position Description:

GCON is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Electrical Superintendent to oversee the electrical systems installation for brownfield data center construction projects as part of an ongoing high tech program client relationship. This is a leadership role that requires experience working in live datacenter environments while effectively managing high client expectations as part of a designated client-GC ongoing construction program. A successful candidate possesses the ability to coordinate and direct the work of electrical trade partners ensuring safety and quality in accordance with all codes, quality standards, and project specifications.

GCON Culture of Caring Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• 100% employee medical/dental premium coverage (generous family coverage with 3 plans to tailor to needs)
• Immediate employer 401(k) contribution regardless of employee participation
• Potential annual profit sharing bonus
• Employee rewards program to redeem for gift cards or contribute to cause of your choosing
• Tuition reimbursement program for pursuits outside position
• Sponsorship for continuing education for career pursuits
• 40 hours of volunteer time off (VTO) for causes you support in addition to PTO
• Employee boot voucher program
• Access to StrongerWork optimal mental health services

The GCON Way:

GCON Inc. is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ and has a national reach, with permanent teams in Hillsboro, OR, Rio Rancho, NM, Santa Clara, CA. We specialize in a wide range of project types, facilitated by highly specialized builders. GCON builds its advanced teams through robust career development training programs, a leadership development (LEADERS) program, and a diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging culture aligned with our value of Stewardship.
GCON’s Core Values of Unconventional Thinking, Value Delivery, Set a New Standard, Continuous Improvement, and Stewardship bring GCON team members together to inspire opportunities and promote new ideas. Our people centered ethos is evidenced through our strong Safety culture recognized for 2 consecutive years with the Highwire Platinum designation, as well as our employee recognition program, GCON’s Greatest, which promotes daily teamwork and camaraderie that are central to a meaningful career.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead and supervise the electrical installation team on-site, ensuring the successful and timely completion of electrical systems for a $30M+ data center project.
• Serve as the main point of contact for all electrical-related activities, effectively communicating with project managers, general contractors, trade partners, and vendors to ensure smooth integration of all electrical systems.
• Coordinate work between electrical trade partners, commercial teams to ensure that all tasks are performed according to schedule and in compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Ensure all electrical work meets the required quality standards, codes, and specifications.
• Perform regular inspections of electrical installations to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Maintain a strong focus on safety by implementing and enforcing safety protocols and ensuring all workers adhere to OSHA standards and best practices.
• Track the progress of electrical work, identify potential delays or conflicts, and take proactive measures to keep the project on schedule.
• Work closely with other construction discipline superintendents (HVAC, structural, civil, etc.) to resolve any coordination issues or clashes between systems. Foster a collaborative working environment to promote project success.

Skills/Qualifications:

• BS in Construction Management or related degree
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in electrical trade or general contractor overseeing electrical scope, with at least 5 years in a supervisory or superintendent role, preferably on large-scale commercial or industrial projects (data centers, manufacturing plants, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, including high-voltage distribution, emergency backup systems, lighting, power and controls, grounding, and fire alarm systems. Familiarity with BMS (Building Management Systems) is a plus.
• Proficiency in project management software (Procore, Buildertrend, etc.) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.).

Physical Requirements:

• Legs: Must be able to climb stairs
• Hands/Arms: Constant use of hands/fingers for mouse/keyboard/computer use
• Vision: Visual acuity in near, mid, and far range. Color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, hand/eye coordination
• Hearing: Sufficient to hear conversational levels in person and over the telephone and radio; sufficient to hear alarms on equipment
• Speech: Sufficient to make oneself heard in person, speak in front of groups, and be understood over the telephone and radio
• Lift/Carry: Up to 40lbs.
• Kneeling/Crouching/Crawling

GCON is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the bases of any status protected under federal, state, or local law. Applicants will be considered regardless of their race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. In addition to complying with all applicable laws, GCON also has a strong corporate commitment to inclusion.