Superintendent; ComEd

Job Details

Superintendent (Com Ed) in the Chicagoland Area. Salary: $100,000–$125,000 per year.

Company overview: Our client is a long‑standing infrastructure contractor with a century of experience delivering critical projects across power, utility, telecommunications, and general contracting sectors. They specialize in substation work, underground distribution, duct banks, and high‑voltage electrical installations, supporting essential systems that keep cities and transportation networks running safely and efficiently. The organization values safety, quality, integrity, and customer service, and focuses on long‑term client relationships and precise execution of complex projects.

• Career growth and leadership development within the company.
• Industry stability, working on essential infrastructure projects in the power and utility sector.
• Strong safety culture with dedicated safety teams, training, and rigorous job‑site standards.
• Hands‑on impact delivering critical infrastructure such as substations and electrical distribution systems.
• Collaborative culture that values relationships, accountability, and high‑performance execution.

• Lead field operations for power utility construction projects, including substations, underground/overhead distribution, and electrical infrastructure.
• Supervise crews, subcontractors, and field personnel to ensure work is completed safely, on time, and within budget.
• Coordinate daily job‑site activities including scheduling, material delivery, equipment usage, and workforce planning.
• Enforce safety protocols, conduct toolbox talks, and ensure compliance with all OSHA and company safety standards.
• Review project plans, specifications, and permits to ensure accurate execution of work.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to resolve field issues and maintain project progress.
• Maintain detailed daily reports, track production, and monitor productivity and quality of work.
• Oversee quality control and ensure all installations meet required standards and specifications.

• 5–10+ years of field experience in power utility or electrical infrastructure construction.
• Proven experience as a Superintendent or Foreman managing utility or heavy civil projects.
• Strong knowledge of substation construction, duct banks, trenching, directional boring, or high‑voltage systems.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Experience managing union and/or multi‑trade work forces preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• OSHA certification and other relevant safety training preferred.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.