Electrical Construction Superintendent
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listed on 2026-07-30
Listing for:
Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-30
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Field/Service Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Site-based Electrical Construction Superintendent responsible for directing field execution, subcontractor coordination, and delivery of medium- and high-voltage electrical infrastructure projects. This role is embedded at active utility, industrial, power generation, renewable energy, data center, water/wastewater, and heavy industrial construction sites with ownership of electrical installation activities, site logistics, safety performance, and schedule execution.
Responsibilities- Lead field construction activities involving medium-voltage and high-voltage power distribution systems ranging from 4.16kV through 138kV+
- Direct and coordinate electrical subcontractors performing installation of substations, switch gear, transformers, motor control centers (MCCs), protective relays, breakers, bus duct, cable tray, grounding systems, and power distribution equipment
- Supervise construction, expansion, and modernization of substations, electrical rooms, utility interconnections, and industrial power systems
- Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning readiness of transformers, switch gear lineups, relay protection systems, power cables, duct banks, and associated infrastructure
- Manage daily field operations to ensure adherence to project schedules, sequencing, and productivity targets across multiple electrical work fronts
- Read and interpret electrical one-lines, three-lines, relay schematics, wiring diagrams, construction drawings, specifications, and equipment submittals
- Coordinate with project management, engineering, utility representatives, commissioning teams, and equipment vendors to ensure successful project execution
- Monitor electrical safety programs including lockout/tagout, energized work controls, arc flash requirements, grounding practices, and OSHA compliance
- Track production quantities, installed work, subcontractor performance, and schedule progress against project milestones
- Lead site logistics planning including material deliveries, equipment staging, crane operations, and installation sequencing for major electrical equipment
- Conduct field inspections to verify quality and compliance of electrical installations, cable terminations, relay panels, grounding systems, and power distribution equipment
- Manage RFIs, field changes, outage coordination, utility interfaces, and construction issues affecting project delivery
- Maintain detailed daily reports documenting manpower, equipment utilization, production progress, and site conditions
- US Citizenship or Permanent Residency (Green Card)
- Minimum 5+ years of electrical construction supervision experience on industrial, utility, power generation, renewable energy, data center, water/wastewater, or heavy infrastructure projects
- Strong background in medium-voltage and high-voltage electrical systems including substations, transformers, switch gear, relays, breakers, and power distribution equipment
- Experience managing installation of underground duct banks, power cabling, grounding systems, relay protection systems, and utility infrastructure
- Working knowledge of NEC, NESC, NFPA 70E, OSHA regulations, and electrical construction best practices
- Proven ability to manage subcontractors and field crews in a schedule-driven construction environment
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, relay schematics, protection and control drawings, and equipment specifications
- Experience coordinating with utility companies, commissioning teams, testing firms, and equipment manufacturers
- Strong understanding of electrical safety programs, switching procedures, energized systems, and high-voltage construction practices
- Clear, direct communication with project teams, subcontractors, inspectors, utilities, and owners
- Track record of delivering electrical infrastructure projects safely, on schedule, and to specification
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