Senior Traveling Electrical Superintendent

Kiewit; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit Energy U.S. is seeking a Senior Electrical Superintendent to lead field supervision on major EPC projects. You will oversee multiple foremen and craft workers, manage work methods, scheduling, and cost control while ensuring drawings and specifications are followed.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, safety, and client relations as you coordinate with general contractors, engineers, suppliers and subcontractors on diverse sites. Travel and relocation are common in this position.

Qualifications

• 10+ years construction experience with 5+ years in a Superintendent/Leadership capacity.
• Self-starter with ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong leadership, safety, negotiations, planning and contract administration.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and help to grow Jr. Superintendents.
• Review and approve the balance of Foremen, journeymen and laborer’s composite labor rates.
• Manage contract administration (subcontractor/field management meeting for communication).
• Develop a program to maintain good client relations involving staff on site.
• Initiate and attend supplementary and regular meeting with client for problem resolution and planning.
• Oversee and approve the monthly job cost updates and quarterly cash flow projections.
• Review, approve and negotiate change orders.
• Develop and implement a plan for project completion and turnover.
• Maintain daily diary for record keeping purposes.
• Ensure that all performance evaluations and completed in a timely fashion for direct reports.
• Recommend, where appropriate, organizational, policy and procedural or staff changes.
• Review and approve or reject promotions up to General Foremen.

Skills

Leadership

Safety

Planning

Contract administration

Communication

Job description

Kiewit Energy U.S. is seeking a Senior Electrical Superintendent to lead field supervision on major EPC projects. You will oversee multiple foremen and craft workers, manage work methods, scheduling, and cost control while ensuring drawings and specifications are followed.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, safety, and client relations as you coordinate with general contractors, engineers, suppliers and subcontractors on diverse sites. Travel and relocation are common in this position.