Lead Electrical Construction Superintendent

BE&K Building Group; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

BE&K Building Group is seeking an Electrical Superintendent to lead field operations on our Indiana projects. This onsite role requires coordinating with owners, architects, and BE&K teams to meet safety, quality, and schedule targets while traveling as needed.

You will oversee day-to-day site activities, develop and maintain baseline schedules, manage subcontractors, and report progress to the Project Manager. Strong leadership and communication are essential for project success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering (not required).
• 8 to 12 years of experience related construction projects within electrical focus.
• Excellent team development skills and leadership abilities.
• Strong ability to partner with the Project Manager and staff.
• Must possess effective communication skills.
• Capable of dealing with ambiguity and tight work oversight.
• Must possess business judgment to negotiate the critical balance between budget and construction processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to take action confidently and decisively.
• The ability to manage and embrace change. Respond and adapt to new processes and new ways of looking at old problems.
• Candidate must possess BE&K Core Values: Integrity ~ Teamwork ~ Respect ~ Discipline ~ Accountability ~ Social Responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Oversee, manage, and document all day-to-day job site activities including OSHA safety compliance
• Direct field personnel according to the project plan
• Communicate issues, events, performance, and progress daily to the Project Manager
• Report any problems promptly to the Project Manager to facilitate the most cost-effective solutions
• Establish effective working relationships with Clients, BE&K team members and subcontractors
• Request advice and assistance from the General Superintendent or Project Executive on matters pertaining to materials, sequencing, scheduling, logistics, and personnel
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Project Start-Up/Turnover Meeting: Identify pre-mobilization activities in conjunction with the Project Executive, General Superintendent, and the Project Manager
• Develop start-up schedule with Project Manager and send it to the Project Executive and General Superintendent for review
• Scheduling: Assist in formulating and implementing construction schedules in the field
• Establish and implement the Project baseline schedule based on the project contracts and subcontractor input, considering any elements that might impact the schedule
• Maintain the schedule and ensure that work performed is consistent with the contract and will meet or exceed client expectations
• Update Project Schedule monthly
• Provide progress report with the six-week look ahead of schedule to the Project Manager and the field staff
• Safety: Ensure that all subcontractors participate in a safety pre-construction meeting prior to starting work on the project
• Ensure that all subcontractors have a full set of MSD sheets on the project, as well as their site-specific safety plan and current insurance certificate
• Review the project daily to ensure that all activities are being performed in accordance with all OSHA and governing requirements and the project site specific safety plan
• Quality Management: Ensure that all pertinent benchmarks for the project are established and inserted into the baseline schedule
• Ensure that all 1st delivery inspections and Benchmark inspections occur per the baseline schedule so as not to impact the progression of the subsequent work
• Ensure that the inspections are approved, documented and communicated to the project team
• Subcontractor and Site Management: Manage site pre-construction including pre-construction survey, job site utilization and staging plans
• Mobilize the field office and maintains the job site to company standards
• Organize documentation of the job site for easy access and review
• Manage subcontractor performance to quality and ethical standards
• Work with PM to identify and resolve personnel issues and construction process revisions
• Manage all phases of the construction process including documenting and reporting site activities and progress, manage excavations and assist with Job Site Utilization Plan
• Meeting Management: Attend project turnover, mobilization, and project coordination meetings
• Attend/lead safety pre-construction meetings
• Attend/lead weekly foreman and safety meetings
• Attend/lead monthly schedule review meetings
• Attend/lead Pull Plan Meetings and 6 Week Make Ready Plan Meetings
• Attend/lead subcontractor meetings
• Attend closeout meetings
• Attend owner meetings
• Administrative Management: Complete and implement construction office checklists including emergency phone lists
• Complete daily reports and maintains logs of key activities, files and shop drawings
• Manage the quality and condition of all material deliveries
• Maintain required safety reporting and all other required files to BE&K standards
• Insure that as-built working drawings are maintained as well as the current drawing log and revision log, communicating this to the subcontractors
• Project Closeout: Manage subcontractor closeout, transfer of utilities, owner training, work list and punch list

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Change management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering (not required)

Job description

BE&K Building Group is seeking an Electrical Superintendent to lead field operations on our Indiana projects. This onsite role requires coordinating with owners, architects, and BE&K teams to meet safety, quality, and schedule targets while traveling as needed.

You will oversee day-to-day site activities, develop and maintain baseline schedules, manage subcontractors, and report progress to the Project Manager. Strong leadership and communication are essential for project success.