Electrical General Superintendent

Description

Electrical General Superintendent

Overview

The Electrical General Superintendent plays a pivotal role in overseeing and driving the successful execution of multiple medium to large-sized electrical projects concurrently. This position is responsible for providing leadership, guidance, and support to a team of field leaders, including Foremen, General Foremen, and Superintendents. The General Superintendent collaborates closely with the Director of Field Operations to ensure optimal project staffing, timely completion, and budget adherence, while championing a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the overall operations of multiple medium to large-sized electrical projects simultaneously, ensuring alignment with project objectives, safety standards, and quality expectations.
• Provide direct supervision, coaching, and mentorship to a team of Field Leaders, including Foremen, General Foremen, and Superintendents, fostering a culture of collaboration, growth, and accountability.
• Collaborate with the Director of Field Operations to develop and implement staffing strategies, ensuring the right resources are allocated to each project to meet schedule and budget requirements.
• Oversee project planning, scheduling, and execution, driving timely completion and adherence to project milestones.
• Review and interpret project plans, specifications, and blueprints, guiding the implementation of electrical systems and components.
• Monitor project budgets and expenses, working to control costs and optimize resource allocation across multiple projects.
• Engage in regular communication with project teams, stakeholders, and clients to provide updates on project progress, resolve challenges, and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Drive a culture of safety excellence, ensuring all project activities adhere to established safety protocols and regulations.
• Collaborate with the Director of Field Operations to identify areas for process improvement, implement best practices, and drive efficiency across project execution.
• Participate in project planning meetings, offering insights and strategies to enhance project outcomes and mitigate potential issues.
• Lead by example, embodying the company's core values and promoting a positive work environment.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Electrician license or equivalent certification.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in the electrical construction industry, with a demonstrated track record of successfully managing and overseeing medium to large-sized projects.
• Proven leadership skills with experience in managing and developing field teams, including Foremen, General Foremen, and Superintendents.
• Comprehensive knowledge of electrical systems, construction methods, codes, and industry regulations.
• Strong project management skills, including the ability to effectively plan, schedule, and allocate resources for multiple projects.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to collaborate with diverse teams, clients, and stakeholders.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to analyze complex situations, make informed decisions, and drive continuous improvement.
• Detail-oriented and results-driven, with a focus on achieving project objectives and exceeding customer expectations.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, and construction documents.
• Strong organizational skills, including the ability to manage multiple priorities and multiple complex projects simultaneously.
• Ability to make sound decisions under pressure and manage multiple priorities concurrently.
• Ability to adapt to changing project demands and effectively lead teams to successful project outcomes.
• Experience with project scheduling, budget management, and resource allocation.