Lead Electrical Superintendent: Industrial & Data Center Projects

United Future; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

United Future in Houston is seeking an experienced Electrical Superintendent for Industrial and Data Center infrastructure to lead our field operations. You will manage multiple crews, oversee medium-voltage, UPS, ATS, and switchgear installations, and ensure work meets NEC, NFPA 70E, and project specs.

You will interpret blueprints, coordinate commissioning activities, enforce safety, track materials, and report progress to project managers and facility owners.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of progressive field leadership experience in industrial complexes, refineries, or hyperscale data center environments.
• Active Journeyman Electrician or Master Electrician license (Texas preferred).
• Strong NEC and local code knowledge.
• Experience with commissioning activities and logging deficiencies is highly preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple crews and meet tight deadlines; strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily field activities, schedule subcontractors, and supervise electrical foremen on large-scale builds.
• Oversee installation of heavy infrastructure: medium-voltage distribution, UPS, ATS, switchgear.
• Interpret blueprints, one-line diagrams, and BIM models to coordinate conduit routing and equipment placement.
• Coordinate commissioning phases and ensure integration with building management systems.
• Enforce OSHA standards, NFPA 70E arc-flash requirements, and LOTO protocols on energized work.
• Manage material procurement, take-offs, and inventory to prevent downtime.
• Maintain daily logs and progress charts; liaise with project managers and facility owners to clear inspections.

Skills

Field leadership

NEC knowledge

Commissioning familiarity

Safety compliance

Education

Journeyman Electrician License

Master Electrician License

Tools

CX Alloy

Job description

United Future in Houston is seeking an experienced Electrical Superintendent for Industrial and Data Center infrastructure to lead our field operations. You will manage multiple crews, oversee medium-voltage, UPS, ATS, and switchgear installations, and ensure work meets NEC, NFPA 70E, and project specs.

You will interpret blueprints, coordinate commissioning activities, enforce safety, track materials, and report progress to project managers and facility owners.