Onsite Field Electrical Lead for Major Projects

Tenova; Coraopolis (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

On-site fitness center

Paid parental leave

Remote work flexibility

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Tenova is seeking a Field Electrical Supervisor to own onsite electrical execution on major industrial projects in the United States. You will lead field installation through energization and commissioning, coordinating subcontractors and interfacing with customers to ensure safe, high-quality results on schedule.

The role requires ~5-14+ years of field electrical construction/commissioning experience, strong leadership, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• 5-14+ years of field electrical construction/commissioning experience with site leadership progression.
• Strong onsite electrical construction understanding in heavy-industrial environments.
• Proven ability to lead subcontractors and manage sequencing, productivity, and schedule.
• Ability to read drawings and troubleshoot field deviations.
• Excellent client-facing communication and reporting skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office for site reporting.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary onsite contact for all electrical installation and commissioning activities.
• Lead installation of Tenova-supplied electrical systems (cable trays/cables, MCCs, cabinets, remote I/O, industrial networks).
• Interpret electrical drawings, verify field execution, and maintain redlines / as-built documentation.
• Establish work sequences and priorities to complete the electrical scope safely and on schedule.
• Coordinate, direct, and monitor electrical subcontractors and site manpower.
• Own onsite electrical Quality Control and safety, ensuring compliance with Tenova procedures, ISO standards, and OSHA requirements.
• Lead commissioning and energization strategy, including readiness reviews, loop checks, I/O validation, MCC/VFD start-ups, and network verification.
• Manage NCRs/AWAs in alignment with the Project Manager and Director of Project Services.
• Interface with client construction/commissioning counterparts and provide clear reporting on progress, risks, and corrective actions.
• Drive punch-list completion, closeout, and turnover dossiers for the electrical scope.
• Coordinate with Project Management and Home-Office Engineering to resolve field issues and minimize delays or cost impacts.
• Mentor and coach Field Electrical Engineers and technicians.

Skills

Electrical project leadership

Field operations

Communication skills

Reading drawings

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Tenova is seeking a Field Electrical Supervisor to own onsite electrical execution on major industrial projects in the United States. You will lead field installation through energization and commissioning, coordinating subcontractors and interfacing with customers to ensure safe, high-quality results on schedule.

The role requires ~5-14+ years of field electrical construction/commissioning experience, strong leadership, and excellent communication.