Superintendent – Substations

Saulsbury; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Saulsbury Industries is seeking a highly experienced Superintendent for project-based work in the Permian Basin. You will direct site staff, manage crews and subcontractors, and ensure safe, compliant execution of multiple projects.

The role requires a minimum of 10 years of HV/substation supervisory experience, comprehensive knowledge of OSHA codes, and ability to lead safety-driven operations in a challenging terrain. Willingness to travel and stay out of town is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of supervisory experience in HV/substation projects.
• Thorough knowledge of construction methods, safety standards and project documents.
• Valid driver’s license; ability to travel and stay out of town.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety compliance and foster a strong safety culture on the jobsite.
• Lead preparation of schedules, resource estimates, outage requests, incident investigations, inspections and reports.

Skills

HV substation supervision

Safety leadership

Site coordination

Willing to stay away from town

Crane and rigging knowledge

Tools

Grounding procedures

EPZ zones awareness

Job description

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Location:

Project Based Position (Permian Basin)

Type:

Full time

General Information/Job Summary

The Superintendent is responsible for direction, guidance, safety, health and welfare of all site staff including documentation and execution of day-to-day operational needs across multiple projects. Superintendent manages the day-to-day crew and subcontractors’ actives, manage weekly changes in production in safe and effective manner, ensuring safe working conditions is paramount. Shall and that everyone is trained and understand all the hazards of each job site and job activity. Candidate shall possess a minimum of ten (10) years of transmission & distribution or Substation experience as general foreman or above. Applicant Shall also have in-depth knowledge of all applicable OSHA codes and standards Foster safe work practices, must be able to direct multiple crews and ensures project execution.

Responsibilities/Competencies

• Ensure compliance with all safety procedures and requirements, develop and maintain strong safety culture on the jobsite.
• Ensure compliance with all Company policies, operating procedures, and standards
• Ensure quality work products are performed within requirements of project QC standards and documentation
• Leads all aspects of preparation of construction such as schedules resource estimates outage request accident an incident investigation inspection plans and reports and personnel evaluations.
• Technical assistance interpretation of drawings recommends construction methods and means equipment installation as required
• review bid packages
• Interpret construction plans
• Assist foreman with direction of job task
• Generate a list of required personnel and equipment
• Generate initial list of tooling
• Align personnel and tooling
• Mentor fosters safe work practices
• Review drawings ensure proper grounding procedures and EPZ zones are identified and maintained

Construction duties

• Review and become familiar with contracts, SOW
• Visit crew and monitor safety, performance, & quality
• Assist foreman in coordinating major project activities
• Attend all required project meetings with owner as needed
• Assistant updating schedules and process reports
• Verify as built and progress charge are maintained
• Arrange and participate in weekly meetings review personnel with operations
• Identify training requirements
• May attend training classes gathering new knowledge of process and safety regulations or refresher training

Other

• Review personnel with operations ensure grounding procedures and EPC zones are maintained
• Participate in monthly job reviews
• Accountable for cost progress and schedule for duration of project
• Follow up with any complaints
• Assist with monthly forecast

Requirements

• 10 years supervisory experience in HV (34.5kV & above) substation space as general foreman or above
• Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction, industry standards, equipment, construction methods, contracts and construction documents
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Willing to stay out of town
• First Aid & CPR cards
• Walk work on uneven terrain climb in and out of trucks
• Able to lift 50 lbs. daily
• Willing to work off the ground in man baskets up to 200 plus feet
• Must be able to work around energized equipment
• Must be familiar with underground vault, duct & cable installation and terminations
• Must know minimum approach distances
• Must have knowledge of cranes, rigging practices & lifting procedures
• Must be able to work outside 100% of the time

About Saulsbury

Saulsbury Industries provides engineering, general construction, electrical & instrumentation, fabrication, power transmission, capital projects & maintenance services to heavy industrial markets. We manage turnkey, grass-roots, engineering, construction and procurement (EPC), electrical transmission & distribution services, and E&I projects for clients nationwide. Saulsbury has provided services to a diverse energy sector for more than 48 years.

Our reputation has been built on honesty and integrity to our clients and employees through the continuous commitments to safety, quality, growth and mutual profitability. We offer stable employment, career advancement and a commitment to the work/life balance of our employees. Most importantly, we bring our "safety first and foremost" value that has yielded one of the preeminent records for incident-free operations in the construction industry.

Saulsbury employs 3,000 people and has annual revenue in excess of $700 million. Saulsbury is capable of handling projects in size from under $100,000 to more than $100 million. We have offices located in Odessa, Dallas, Houston, Port Arthur, Farmington, Baton Rouge, Henderson, Denver and Abilene. Visit our website at www.si-tx.com