Senior Electrical Field Superintendent – Growth & Safety

Helix Electric; Manassas (VA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plans

Dental Plans

Vision Plan

Life Insurance

401(k) Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Scholarships

Pet insurance

Job summary

Helix Electric is seeking a seasoned Superintendent to lead field electrical operations on assigned projects in Manassas, VA. You will supervise journeymen, apprentices, and leadpersons, drive production to meet schedule and budget, and ensure installations meet NEC/code and project specs.

You will coordinate with GC and trades, manage materials and procurement, and maintain comprehensive field documentation. A strong safety mindset and 10+ years in electrical leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in the electrical trade with progressive field leadership (lead/foreman/superintendent).
• Active state journeyman or master electrician license in the state of hire or ability to obtain promptly.
• Experience delivering commercial/industrial electrical projects on schedule and within budget.
• Strong NEC (NFPA 70) knowledge; familiar with NFPA 70E safety practices.
• Proficient reading/interpreting plans, one-lines, shop drawings, submittals, and BIM/VDC outputs.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; working knowledge of Bluebeam, LaborChart, and Autodesk Construction Cloud.

Responsibilities

• Lead field installations to meet project schedule, budget, and quality targets.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop field personnel; set clear expectations and provide feedback.
• Coordinate staffing projections and weekly updates.
• Coordinate trades and site logistics to align with schedule.
• Oversee material, equipment, and prefabrication planning; track deliveries.
• Maintain accurate field documentation (daily reports, JHAs/AHAs, test records).
• Monitor construction schedules; ensure NEC/code compliance and quality.
• Promote safety standards; lead toolbox talks and pre-task planning.
• Communicate with GC, inspectors, and trade partners; represent Helix on site meetings.
• Collaborate with in-house teams (VDC/BIM, estimating, safety) to resolve issues.

Skills

Leadership

Planning & Execution

Communication

Problem Solving

Safety Culture

Quality Assurance

Collaboration

Digital Tools

Education

Electrical license (Journeyman/Master)

Tools

Bluebeam

LaborChart

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Microsoft Office

Job description

Helix Electric is seeking a seasoned Superintendent to lead field electrical operations on assigned projects in Manassas, VA. You will supervise journeymen, apprentices, and leadpersons, drive production to meet schedule and budget, and ensure installations meet NEC/code and project specs.

You will coordinate with GC and trades, manage materials and procurement, and maintain comprehensive field documentation. A strong safety mindset and 10+ years in electrical leadership are essential.