I&E Superintendent

STARCON International, Inc.; Port Allen (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

STARCON International, Inc. in Port Allen, LA seeks an experienced Supervisor for Instrumentation & Electrical to lead field teams on large projects.

You will plan schedules, review drawings, ensure NEC/NFPA 70E/OSHA compliance, and oversee commissioning of instrumentation systems including PLCs. The role requires 7+ years of industrial E&I experience with 2+ years in a supervisory role, a valid Journeyman license, and safety certifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years hands-on industrial electrical and instrumentation experience.
• 2+ years in a supervisory or foreman role.
• Valid State Journeyman Electrician License required.
• OSHA 10 and NFPA 70E Arc Flash certifications required.
• Must read and interpret electrical drawings, P&IDs, loop diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate I&E teams across multiple sites.
• Plan and schedule I&E work to meet milestones.
• Review electrical and instrumentation drawings and specs.
• Ensure NEC, NFPA 70E, OSHA compliance and safety policies.
• Oversee installation and commissioning of instrumentation systems and PLCs.
• Manage power distribution, MCCs, and grounding systems.
• Conduct site audits and progress inspections.
• Coordinate with project managers and engineers to resolve field issues.
• Maintain daily reports, timekeeping, material tracking, and change orders.
• Lead safety meetings and training; mentor foremen and technicians.

Skills

Electrical & instrumentation expertise

Supervisory experience

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Safety leadership

Education

Journeyman Electrician License

OSHA 10 certification

NFPA 70E Arc Flash Certification

Tools

Reading electrical drawings

P&ID interpretation

Loop diagrams

Control system documentation

Job description

Job Description

The normal workenvironment will be in an industrial facility where exposure to outdoor weatherconditions is possible and where proper PPE is required for a variety ofpotential hazards.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate Instrumentation & Electrical teams across multiple job sites or large-scale projects.
• Plan and schedule I&E work to meet project milestones and deadlines.
• Review and interpret electrical and instrumentation drawings, P&IDs, loop diagrams, and specifications.
• Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA 70E, client standards, OSHA regulations, and company safety policies.
• Oversee installation and commissioning of instrumentation systems including transmitters, control valves, analyzers, and PLCs.
• Manage electrical installations including power distribution, motor control centers (MCCs), and grounding systems.
• Conduct site audit & inspections to monitor progress, quality, and safety.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other trades to resolve field issues and maintain workflow.
• Maintain accurate documentation including daily reports, timekeeping, material tracking, and change orders.
• Lead safety meetings, toolbox talks, and training sessions for I&E personnel.
• Mentor foremen and technicians, promoting technical development and safe work practices.

Qualification Guidelines

• Education:
• Experience Minimum of 7 years ofhands-on experience in industrial electrical and instrumentation work,including installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of complex systemsincluding 2 years in a supervisory or foreman role.
• Valid State Journeyman Electrician License required.
• Valid driver's license and reliabletransportation required.
• OSHA 10 certification required.
• NFPA 70E Arc Flash Hazard Certificationrequired.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficient in reading and interpretingelectrical drawings, P&IDs, loop diagrams, and control systemdocumentation.
• Soft Skills:
• Excellent communication, organizational, andproblem-solving skills.
• Physical Requirements:
• Comfortable working in industrial environments,including hot, cold, or noisy conditions.
• Able to pass physical examination, if required.

Able to climbtowers through ladder cages, climb stairways,
accessscaffolding at elevated heights, work in towers
and vessels, work in excavations, extendedhours on your feet on un-even work
surfaces(dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud, gravel

Safety/Environmental

• Must be able to pass applicable site-specifictraining. Knowledge of refinery and chemical planthazards which may require special precautions and PPE.
• Must be able to read and understand safetyinstructions, signs, labels and permits in English.