Traveling Superintendent (Commercial Electrical)

Jobot

Birmingham (AL)

On-site

USD 135,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Base salary 130k-150k
Performance-based bonus
Vehicle allowance
Housing provided
Per diem
Trips home every 2-3 weeks
Health insurance
Dental
Vision
401(k) with company match
Disability insurance
Company phone

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Traveling Electrical Superintendent to lead crews on commercial retail projects across the United States. This role requires strong field leadership, coordination with multiple trades, and frequent travel, with a compensation package including base pay and travel benefits.

The position offers a base salary in the $130k–$150k range, a bonus program, vehicle allowance, paid housing and per diem, and company-provided phone.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Superintendent experience managing commercial electrical projects.
  • Familiarity with project management tools and reporting systems.
  • Ability to travel consistently for projects.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a drug screening.
  • Journeyman or Master Electrician license is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise crews of 10 to 15 or more team members.
  • Oversee commercial new construction and renovation projects.
  • Interpret blueprints and construction documents.
  • Coordinate installation of underground, overhead, and rough-in systems.
  • Work closely with general contractors, subcontractors, and utility providers.
  • Maintain project schedules and support budget adherence alongside the Project Manager.
  • Enforce safety standards and jobsite compliance.
  • Complete daily reports and weekly time tracking.
  • Operate equipment such as trenchers, lifts, and forklifts.

Skills

Superintendent experience
Project management software

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Job details:

Truck Allowance | Paid housing | Per diem | Paid trips home | Company phone | And more!

Salary: $135,000 - $150,000 per year

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Zach Allison

A bit about us:

A national electrical contractor is hiring experienced Traveling Electrical Superintendents to support commercial retail projects across the United States. This role is ideal for strong field leaders who are comfortable managing crews, coordinating with multiple trades, and traveling for extended periods.

Why join us?
  • Competitive pay - $130k-$150k base compensation
  • Performance-based bonus program
  • Monthly vehicle allowance and fuel card
  • Paid housing and per diem for travel
  • Paid trips home every 2 to 3 weeks
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employer-paid short and long-term disability
  • Company-provided phone
Job Details
Responsibilities
  • Lead and supervise crews of 10 to 15 or more team members
  • Oversee commercial new construction and renovation projects
  • Interpret blueprints and construction documents
  • Coordinate installation of underground, overhead, and rough-in systems
  • Work closely with general contractors, subcontractors, and utility providers
  • Maintain project schedules and support budget adherence alongside the Project Manager
  • Enforce safety standards and jobsite compliance
  • Complete daily reports and weekly time tracking
  • Operate equipment such as trenchers, lifts, and forklifts
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of Superintendent experience managing commercial electrical projects
  • Familiarity with project management tools and reporting systems
  • Ability to travel consistently for projects
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a drug screening
  • Journeyman or Master Electrician license is a plus

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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