Field Superintendent

Vanguard Maintenance and Electrical, Inc.; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle or truck allowance

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Relocation assistance available

Training and onboarding support

Job summary

Vanguard Maintenance & Electrical, Inc. seeks a Field Superintendent to lead on-site electrical and low voltage construction at the Galaxy Helios data center.

You will manage day-to-day field execution, coordinate crews, ensure safety and quality, and keep installation on plan and pace. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will drive manpower planning, schedule adherence, and collaboration with GC/CM, commissioning, and other trades to protect sequencing and site access.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of electrical or low voltage construction experience with supervisory responsibility.
• Data center, mission critical, or large-scale industrial project experience.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, riser diagrams, and specifications.
• Ability to work on-site full-time for the duration of the project.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily electrical and low voltage construction activities on-site at the Galaxy Helios data center.
• Report to and partner with the Project Manager to align field execution with the project plan, schedule, and budget.
• Lead, mentor, and manage Foremen and field crews to meet production goals and milestone dates.
• Coordinate manpower planning, crew allocation, and work sequencing across areas, floors, and phases of the build.
• Ensure all work complies with the NEC, applicable codes, mission critical specifications, and company safety policies.
• Conduct routine jobsite walks to verify installation quality, cable management, terminations, and safety compliance.
• Coordinate with the GC/CM, commissioning agents, Project Engineers, and other trades to protect sequencing and site access.
• Review drawings, submittals, specifications, and work plans to confirm correct installation before and during execution.
• Identify and proactively resolve field issues impacting schedule, productivity, or quality — elevate to the PM early.
• Enforce QA/QC standards and hold crews accountable to mission critical workmanship expectations.
• Maintain professional communication with the client, inspectors, and trade partners on site.
• Track daily progress, manpower, and jobsite conditions and report to the Project Manager as required.

Skills

Electrical construction

Supervisory experience

Reading drawings

Leadership

Communication

On-site work

Problem solving

Tools

Construction management software

Digital daily reporting platforms

Job description

Full-Time | On-Site | Galaxy Helios Data Center | Mission Critical

Run the floor. Build the crew. Deliver mission critical work — one site, one standard.

About The Role

Vanguard Maintenance & Electrical is seeking an experienced Field Superintendent to lead day-to-day electrical and low voltage construction operations at the Galaxy Helios data center. Reporting directly to the Project Manager, this role owns field execution on a single mission critical site — coordinating manpower and schedules, enforcing safety and quality standards, and keeping installation on plan and on pace.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct daily electrical and low voltage construction activities on-site at the Galaxy Helios data center
• Report to and partner with the Project Manager to align field execution with the project plan, schedule, and budget
• Lead, mentor, and manage Foremen and field crews to meet production goals and milestone dates
• Coordinate manpower planning, crew allocation, and work sequencing across areas, floors, and phases of the build
• Ensure all work complies with the NEC, applicable codes, mission critical specifications, and company safety policies
• Conduct routine jobsite walks to verify installation quality, cable management, terminations, and safety compliance
• Coordinate with the GC/CM, commissioning agents, Project Engineers, and other trades to protect sequencing and site access
• Review drawings, submittals, specifications, and work plans to confirm correct installation before and during execution
• Identify and proactively resolve field issues impacting schedule, productivity, or quality — elevate to the PM early
• Enforce QA/QC standards and hold crews accountable to mission critical workmanship expectations
• Maintain professional communication with the client, inspectors, and trade partners on site
• Track daily progress, manpower, and jobsite conditions and report to the Project Manager as required

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of electrical or low voltage construction experience with supervisory responsibility
• Prior experience as a Superintendent, General Foreman, or Foreman on a commercial or mission critical project
• Data center, mission critical, or large-scale industrial project experience
• Strong knowledge of electrical and low voltage systems, installation methods, and construction sequencing
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, riser diagrams, and specifications
• Demonstrated leadership, decision-making, and crew management skills
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work on-site full-time for the duration of the project
• Valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications

• Low voltage, structured cabling, controls, or BMS installation experience
• Experience supporting commissioning and turnover in a data center environment
• OSHA 30 certification
• Experience coordinating with GC/CM, commissioning agents, inspectors, and multiple trade partners
• Familiarity with pull planning, Lean construction, or BIM coordination
• Proficiency with construction management software and digital daily reporting platforms

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Company vehicle or truck allowance (if applicable)
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Per diem and company housing (non-local candidates)
• Relocation assistance available
• Training and onboarding supportLong-term career growth toward General Superintendent and Project Management roles

WHY VANGUARD

• Own field execution on a marquee mission critical data center build
• Direct line to the Project Manager and executive leadership — decisions get made fast
• Single-site focus: no bouncing between job sites, no split attention
• Strong support from project management, safety, and operations
• Company culture built on safety, quality, accountability, and execution
• Clear advancement path within a growing mission critical contractor