Senior Field Superintendent, Electrical Construction

W3Global; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

W3Global seeks an experienced Field Superintendent to lead electrical field operations on multiple projects in Boise, Idaho. This role oversees foremen, journeymen, and field crews, coordinating manpower and materials to keep schedules on track while ensuring safety and quality.

You will review drawings, specifications, and submittals, develop short-term field plans, and partner with the PMs and general contractors to resolve issues before they impact cost or schedule.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of electrical construction experience preferred.
• 3+ years in a Foreman, General Foreman, Superintendent, or comparable field leadership role.
• Strong experience with multifamily, apartment, condominium, or commercial electrical construction preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of electrical drawings, specifications, NEC requirements, and construction sequencing.
• Ability to supervise multiple crews and projects simultaneously.
• Demonstrated ability to plan manpower and maintain construction schedules.
• Strong understanding of labor productivity and the impact field decisions have on project cost.
• Ability to communicate effectively with field employees, project managers, general contractors, inspectors, suppliers, and other trades.
• Comfortable using email, smartphones/tablets, drawings, Bluebeam, and construction-management software.
• Idaho Journeyman Electrician license strongly preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall field leadership for assigned Electric projects.
• Oversee and support project foremen, journeymen, apprentices, and field crews.
• Coordinate manpower between projects based on schedule, priorities, and workload.
• Review drawings, specifications, approved submittals, RFIs, and project requirements before and during installation.
• Develop and manage short-term field plans and 2-3 week look-ahead schedules.
• Coordinate daily electrical activities with the General Contractor and other trades.
• Participate in superintendent, coordination, and project meetings as needed.
• Identify scheduling, constructability, material, manpower, or design issues early and communicate them to the Project Manager.
• Verify crews have the information, tools, equipment, and materials necessary to perform their work efficiently.
• Monitor field productivity and identify areas where labor hours or schedule are beginning to slip.
• Coordinate electrical rough-in, underground, service, distribution, gear, lighting, devices, trim, startup, testing, and closeout activities.
• Coordinate electrical work with fire alarm, communications, security, access control, and other low-voltage systems.
• Coordinate inspections and ensure work is ready before requesting inspection.
• Maintain high standards for workmanship and code compliance.
• Perform routine quality walks and correct issues before they become punch-list items.
• Support material planning, deliveries, staging, and inventory control.
• Help identify field changes and potential change-order work before additional work proceeds.
• Document field conditions when they affect scope, schedule, labor, or cost.
• Maintain clean, organized, professional work areas.
• Enforce and project safety requirements.
• Lead by example and build a field culture of accountability, quality, productivity, and teamwork.
• Mentor foremen and developing field leaders so responsibility can be effectively delegated.
• Drive projects through punch list, inspections, startup, turnover, and final completion.

Skills

Electrical field leadership

Scheduling

Team mentorship

Reading drawings/NEC

Communication

Bluebeam

Driver's license

Project coordination

Tools

Bluebeam

CM software

Job description

W3Global seeks an experienced Field Superintendent to lead electrical field operations on multiple projects in Boise, Idaho. This role oversees foremen, journeymen, and field crews, coordinating manpower and materials to keep schedules on track while ensuring safety and quality.

You will review drawings, specifications, and submittals, develop short-term field plans, and partner with the PMs and general contractors to resolve issues before they impact cost or schedule.