Senior Site Electrical Supervisor

Dürr; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Dürr is seeking an experienced Electrical Installation Supervisor to lead on-site electrical work at customer sites in Southfield, MI. You will supervise subcontractors, ensure adherence to engineering drawings and codes, and coordinate with project management, engineering, and commissioning teams.

The role requires strong leadership, hands-on problem solving, and travel up to 90%. You will read and interpret electrical drawings, guide field staff, and support safety, quality, and field

Qualifications

• Master electrician qualification or comparable professional credential.
• At least 3+ years in electrical installation supervision.
• Experience leading industrial electrical installation for machinery or large-scale systems.
• Experience installing power-distribution systems and heavy-duty stations.
• Experience with industrial networks (Ethernet, PROFINET).
• Knowledge of US/European codes (NEC, EN 60204-1, UL 508A, NFPA).
• OSHA 30 certification.
• Willingness to travel up to 90% and work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate electrical installation activities at customer sites.
• Manage subcontractors and monitor safety, quality, schedule, and contract completion.
• Serve as site liaison among project stakeholders and commissioning teams.
• Ensure installations conform to drawings, specs, and codes.
• Conduct pre-job walkthroughs and resolve jurisdictional issues.
• Lead site coordination meetings and document decisions.

Skills

Electrical supervision

Industrial installation leadership

Power distribution

Industrial networking

Read electrical drawings

OSHA 30

Electrical codes knowledge

Travel readiness

MS Office

Education

Master electrician qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Your Tasks

• Lead and coordinate electrical installation activities at customer sites.
• Manage electrical subcontractors and monitor performance, safety, quality, schedule, and contract completion.
• Serve as the site liaison among project management, engineering, senior site leadership, subcontractors, trades, customers, and commissioning teams.
• Ensure electrical installations conform to engineering drawings, project specifications, applicable codes, and quality standards.
• Conduct pre-job walkthroughs with trade councils and resolve jurisdictional or work-demarcation issues.
• Lead internal and subcontractor site-coordination meetings, document decisions, and issue meeting minutes and follow-up actions.
• Resolve field installation, coordination, and minor engineering issues in partnership with the appropriate technical teams.
• Support customer bulletins, field orders, change requests, and other project documentation.
• Create and monitor contractor punch lists through final completion.
• Coordinate subcontractor equipment testing, documentation, turnover, and handoff to commissioning personnel.
• Verify hardwired electrical installations and support equipment startup, testing, and commissioning.
• Troubleshoot controls hardware, software, industrial networks, and installation-related issues.
• Record baseline data, collect project-performance information, mark up drawing changes, and generate reports as required.
• Participate in and actively support all site safety, quality, and housekeeping programs.
• Provide standby and customer support as needed.
• Work collaboratively on major projects and independently on smaller assignments.

Your Skills

• Technical training as a master electrician, electrical technician, electrical installation specialist, or a comparable qualification.
• At least three years of electrical installation supervisory experience.
• Demonstrated experience leading industrial electrical installation work for machinery, equipment, or large-scale production systems.
• Experience installing power-distribution systems and heavy-duty electrical stations.
• Experience installing, testing, and measuring industrial networks such as Ethernet and PROFINET.
• Working knowledge of applicable European and U.S. electrical codes and standards, including EN 60204-1, UL 508A, NEC, and NFPA requirements.
• Experience managing subcontractors and working effectively within union and labor-relations environments.
• OSHA 30 certification and working knowledge of OSHA requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical installations and controls hardware and software during startup and commissioning.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to travel approximately 90% and work evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime based on project needs.