Senior Power Generation Field Superintendent

JE Dunn Construction; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

JE Dunn Construction is seeking a General Superintendent – Power to lead field operations on natural gas and thermal power generation projects. You will oversee subcontractors, sequencing, QA/QC, and safety compliance across all phases, while coordinating with engineering, commissioning, and clients to ensure on-time, within-budget project delivery.

The role emphasizes power-sector expertise, large equipment installation, and leadership of cross-functional teams to drive project success and

Qualifications

• Leads safety culture and ensures injury-free environment.
• Applied Lean process and philosophy on projects.
• Deep knowledge of power-generation construction, QA/QC and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of field operations for power generation projects.
• Coordinate turnover packages with commissioning teams and OEMs.
• Manage subcontractors, scheduling, and cost control for complex projects.
• Ensure QA/QC through stringent safety and quality standards.
• Mentor field teams and build relationships with trade partners.

Skills

Safety leadership

Lean principles

Power generation knowledge

Project coordination

Multi-contractor leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field

Equivalent relevant experience considered

Job description

JE Dunn Construction is seeking a General Superintendent – Power to lead field operations on natural gas and thermal power generation projects. You will oversee subcontractors, sequencing, QA/QC, and safety compliance across all phases, while coordinating with engineering, commissioning, and clients to ensure on-time, within-budget project delivery.

The role emphasizes power-sector expertise, large equipment installation, and leadership of cross-functional teams to drive project success and