Electrical Superintendent

Position Title: Electrical Superintendent

Location: Onsite in Austin, TX

Duration:

6+ Month Contract (Strong potential for extension)

Work Schedule

Monday Friday: 5 x 12-hour shifts

Saturday: 8+ hours as required

Typical workweek ranges from 60 68+ hours

Scope / What's Driving the Need:

Client is expanding its construction and infrastructure projects and is actively seeking experienced Electrical Superintendents to oversee electrical construction activities on large-scale industrial projects. As project demands continue to grow, the team is building a pipeline of qualified field leadership capable of managing electrical installations, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and to quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical construction management and experience leading field crews in fast-paced industrial or manufacturing environments wiring, cabling, install, etc.

Duties / Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day electrical construction activities on large-scale industrial projects.
• Supervise electrical foremen, journeyman electricians, and subcontractor crews.
• Coordinate field operations to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to project schedules.
• Monitor project progress and proactively resolve field issues impacting schedule or quality.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, electrical codes, and project specifications.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineering teams, and other trades to maintain project execution.
• Conduct field inspections and verify workmanship meets Tesla quality standards.
• Manage manpower planning, scheduling, and daily work assignments.
• Support project reporting, documentation, and progress updates.
• Drive a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement on the job site.

Necessary Skills:

Required Qualifications

• Experience serving as an Electrical Superintendent on commercial, industrial, or manufacturing construction projects.
• Strong leadership experience managing large electrical field crews.
• Thorough understanding of electrical construction methods, safety regulations, and industry best practices.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills across multiple trades and project stakeholders.
• Proven ability to manage schedules, manpower, and field productivity.
• Comfortable working extended overtime schedules in a fast-paced construction environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting large industrial, manufacturing, semiconductor, automotive, or mission-critical construction projects.
• Previous experience supporting Tesla or other major EPC contractors is a plus.
• Background leading fast-track construction projects.