Senior Substation Construction Field Leader

Imperium Global; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Performance-based bonus structure

Travel and relocation support

Job summary

A leading power infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced General Superintendent to oversee field execution for high-voltage substation projects. This role focuses on driving field performance and ensuring safety across all site teams. The ideal candidate will have 8-15 years of experience in substation or heavy civil construction and a strong supervisory background. This position offers significant long-term growth potential and strong project stability, suitable for a dedicated leader in construction.

Qualifications

• 8–15+ years of experience in substation, T&D, or heavy civil construction.
• Strong background in field supervision (Foreman, Superintendent, or General Superintendent level).
• Willingness to travel across the Midwest as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day field operations across multiple substation construction projects.
• Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards.
• Drive a strong safety-first culture across all crews and site teams.

Skills

Substation construction

Field supervision

Construction scheduling

Safety practices

Project management

Job description

A leading power infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced General Superintendent to oversee field execution for high-voltage substation projects. This role focuses on driving field performance and ensuring safety across all site teams. The ideal candidate will have 8-15 years of experience in substation or heavy civil construction and a strong supervisory background. This position offers significant long-term growth potential and strong project stability, suitable for a dedicated leader in construction.