High-Voltage Substation Superintendent — Lead Electric Crews

Trillium Staffing; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Trillium Construction in Beaumont, TX is hiring a direct-hire Substation Superintendent to lead field crews in construction, maintenance, and repair of electrical substations. The role focuses on safety, on-schedule execution, and adherence to electrical codes and project specs.

The ideal candidate will have 5-10+ years of HV substation experience, including Greenfield and Brownfield projects, with proven leadership of electrical crews and field operations.

Qualifications

• 5-10+ years of experience in high-voltage substation construction and/or maintenance.
• Prior experience as a Foreman, Lead, or Superintendent in substation construction.
• Demonstrated experience with substation equipment up to 500kV.
• Experience on Greenfield and Brownfield substation projects preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and one-line diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Supervise foremen, journeyman/apprentice electricians, and crews on substation projects and coordinate multiple crews across sites.
• Oversee installation, testing, commissioning, and technical oversight of substation equipment and systems.
• Enforce safety policies, conduct site briefings, and maintain a zero-incident safety culture.
• Coordinate materials, equipment, and tool maintenance to minimize downtime and waste.
• Complete daily reports, timesheets, safety documentation, and quality control records; communicate updates to project management.
• Communicate project updates and potential issues to project management.

Skills

Leadership

Crew management

Field operations

High-voltage substation

Safety leadership

Job description

Trillium Construction in Beaumont, TX is hiring a direct-hire Substation Superintendent to lead field crews in construction, maintenance, and repair of electrical substations. The role focuses on safety, on-schedule execution, and adherence to electrical codes and project specs.

The ideal candidate will have 5-10+ years of HV substation experience, including Greenfield and Brownfield projects, with proven leadership of electrical crews and field operations.