Traveling Electrical Superintendent - Industrial Projects

Kiewit; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem travel

Travel packages

Job summary

Kiewit in Birmingham, AL is seeking an Electrical Superintendent to oversee field execution of electrical construction activities on diverse projects. You will lead foremen, electricians, and subcontractors, ensure safety and quality, and manage schedules, budgets, and resources.

The role requires extensive travel with per diem packages and a focus on meeting project milestones across industrial markets. Strong NEC/NFPA knowledge and hands-on installation experience are essential.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of electrical construction experience in power, industrial, manufacturing, energy, or EPC environments.
• 2+ years of supervisory experience as a Foreman, General Foreman, Assistant Superintendent, or Superintendent.
• Hands-on electrical installation experience
• Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, OSHA regulations, and IEEE standards.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, specifications, and construction schedules.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and supervise all electrical construction activities.
• Direct and support general foremen, foremen, electricians, and subcontractors to achieve project objectives.
• Monitor productivity, workforce utilization, and equipment needs.
• Ensure work is installed according to drawings, specifications, quality standards, and project requirements.
• Coordinate electrical work with other disciplines including civil, mechanical, instrumentation, and commissioning teams.
• Monitor labor productivity and project costs.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce rework.
• Participate in quantity tracking, forecasting, and progress reporting.
• Maintain accountability for labor budgets and production goals.
• Develop and maintain short-term and long-range work plans.
• Assist with manpower forecasting, resource planning, and project sequencing.
• Participate in look-ahead planning, schedule reviews, and progress tracking.
• Identify and mitigate schedule risks while maintaining project milestones.

Skills

Electrical construction

Supervisory

Leadership

Project planning

Communication

Tools

NEC

NFPA 70E

OSHA regulations

IEEE standards

Job description

Kiewit in Birmingham, AL is seeking an Electrical Superintendent to oversee field execution of electrical construction activities on diverse projects. You will lead foremen, electricians, and subcontractors, ensure safety and quality, and manage schedules, budgets, and resources.

The role requires extensive travel with per diem packages and a focus on meeting project milestones across industrial markets. Strong NEC/NFPA knowledge and hands-on installation experience are essential.