Travel Electrical Superintendent - Mission Critical

Abbott Construction; Eagle Mountain (UT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer ̂

Job summary

Layton Construction seeks an Electrical Superintendent to oversee all electrical work on construction sites, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery. The role requires strong leadership and deep electrical knowledge to guide teams through complex projects.

You will collaborate with project managers, engineers, and trade partners, manage budgets, and maintain detailed records. This position emphasizes regulatory compliance and proactive problem-solving in a dynamic construction environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred.
• Minimum 5 years with a general contractor or 10 years as a trade foreman.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, blueprints, and schematics.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all electrical installations and maintenance activities on construction sites.
• Develop and implement detailed project plans and schedules.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other construction professionals.
• Supervise, mentor, and provide guidance to electrical foremen, journeymen, and apprentices.
• Conduct regular team meetings to ensure alignment on project goals and updates.
• Ensure all electrical work meets or exceeds industry standards and client specifications.
• Conduct regular inspections and quality checks.
• Enforce strict adherence to safety protocols and regulations.
• Conduct safety training and ensure all team members are aware of potential hazards and safe work practices.
• Monitor project budgets and ensure cost-effective solutions without compromising quality.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Degree in Construction Management

Tools

Project management software

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTIONThe Electrical Superintendent is responsible for overseeing all electrical aspects of construction projects from inception to completion. This role requires strong leadership skills, extensive electrical knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. The Electrical Superintendent ensures that all electrical work complies with safety standards, codes, and regulations while meeting project deadlines and budget constraints.

SummaryJOB DESCRIPTIONThe Electrical Superintendent is responsible for overseeing all electrical aspects of construction projects from inception to completion. This role requires strong leadership skills, extensive electrical knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. The Electrical Superintendent ensures that all electrical work complies with safety standards, codes, and regulations while meeting project deadlines and budget constraints.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all electrical installations and maintenance activities on construction sites.
• Develop and implement detailed project plans and schedules.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other construction professionals.
• Supervise, mentor, and provide guidance to electrical foremen, journeymen, and apprentices.
• Conduct regular team meetings to ensure alignment on project goals and updates.
• Ensure all electrical work meets or exceeds industry standards and client specifications.
• Conduct regular inspections and quality checks.
• Enforce strict adherence to safety protocols and regulations.
• Conduct safety training and ensure all team members are aware of potential hazards and safe work practices.
• Monitor project budgets and ensure cost-effective solutions without compromising quality.
• Maintain accurate records of electrical work, including blueprints, progress reports, and change orders.
• Prepare and submit detailed reports to project managers and clients.
• Liaise with other trades and subcontractors to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems.
• Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during the construction process.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management or a related field is preferred.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience with a general contractor or 10 years as a trade foreman.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, blueprints, and schematics.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life & AD&D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off: 2 Weeks for Non-Exempt and Three Weeks for Exempt, Time Away Benefits, 8 Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Group Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program.

EEO Statement: Layton Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

About Us Layton Construction is a privately held national general contractor, delivering predictable outcomes in commercial construction since 1953. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Layton operates from 16 strategic offices across the United States, employing more than 1,500 construction professionals who serve diverse markets including healthcare, education, commercial office, industrial, hospitality, and multi-unit residential. Founded on the core values of honesty, unity, safety, and quality, Layton has built a reputation for excellence in complex project delivery while maintaining strong partnerships with clients, architects, and trade partners nationwide.

The STO Building Group family of companies—Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen—includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com.