Electrical Superintendent

Location - Phoenix, AZ, Denver, CO, Fort Worth, Tx, Cedar Rapids, IA

Overview

Leading Mission-Critical Electrical Contractor

A fast-growing electrical contractor is delivering large-scale data center infrastructure across the most active hyperscale markets in the US. With a reputation for turnkey critical electrical execution and a rapidly expanding mission-critical division, they need an experienced Electrical Superintendents to lead field operations on a major project - managing large crews, driving schedule, and holding the line on quality and safety.

What you'll be doing

  • Lead and oversee all electrical craft employees on site - managing performance, accountability, and day-to-day field operations

  • Partner closely with the project management team to maintain schedule and budget adherence across the full project lifecycle

  • Own the electrical construction schedule - maintaining accuracy, training foremen on 3-week look-ahead planning, and ensuring it's monitored and followed

  • Oversee procurement of materials and equipment required for the project

  • Implement and enforce QA/QC standards, ensuring all work meets specification and compliance requirements

  • Champion site safety - conducting audits, delivering toolbox talks, and ensuring full compliance with OSHA and company EH&S policies

  • Manage field communication between all project stakeholders - clients, subcontractors, and internal teams

  • Report policy, procedural, or safety violations promptly and ensure your team knows and follows the rules

What you'll need

  • 8+ years in the electrical trade, with at least 3 years in data center construction - this is a firm requirement

  • Proven experience managing multiple crews of 150+ craft employees on complex projects

  • Strong ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, submittals, specifications, and BIM detailing

  • Solid organisational skills with clear, confident communication across all levels of a project

  • Valid driver's licence with a clean record

  • A genuine commitment to safety and quality - not just on paper

Bonus if you have

  • 10+ years in the electrical trade, with a heavy data center focus

  • Experience developing and managing overall construction schedules

  • Strong procurement skills - material ordering, vendor comparison, and supply chain coordination

  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate manpower planning across large, fast-moving sites

What's in it for you

  • Competitive base salary (discussed on application)

  • Performance bonuses (position-dependent)

  • Relocation assistance and project travel covered

  • PTO accrual from day one

  • 401(k) with employer match, 100% vested - eligible after 90 days

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

  • HSA with pre-tax contributions

  • Access to structured training programmes and genuine advancement pathways

  • Employee assistance programme and one-on-one financial planning support

  • A company where leadership started in the field - progression is real

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