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Electrical Superintendent

Bodell Construction Company
1 day ago
On-site
Austin, Texas, United States

 We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Superintendent to lead on-site field operations for large-scale industrial and infrastructure projects across Texas. You will be the primary authority for ensuring that all electrical installations—from underground duct banks to complex instrumentation—are executed safely, on schedule, and in strict compliance with the NEC and Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation (TDLR) standards.

Requirements


Key Responsibilities

  • Team Leadership: Direct and mentor field crews (Foremen, Journeymen, and Apprentices) to hit productivity targets.
  • Project Execution: Manage the layout and installation of complex underground conduits and duct banks, including trenching and concrete encasement.
  • High-Spec Installations: Oversee the bending and fitting of rigid metal conduit (RMC) and the installation and termination of medium voltage cables (5kV–35kV).
  • Technical Validation: Supervise the calibration and programming of industrial instrumentation and ensure all fiber optic terminations and testing (OTDR) meet project specs.
  • Safety Mastery: Lead daily safety meetings and enforce 100% compliance with OSHA and NFPA 70E (Arc Flash) safety protocols.
  • Planning: Develop 3-week look-ahead schedules and coordinate material procurement via Procore or similar project management tools.

Required Qualifications

  • Licensing: Valid State of Texas Journeyman Electrician License required; Master Electrician License is strongly preferred for permit-pulling authority.
  • Experience: 5–10 years in electrical construction with at least 3 years in a Superintendent or leadership role.

Technical Skills:

  • Expertise in Medium Voltage terminations and testing.
  • Proficiency in bending/installing rigid conduit.
  • Experience with instrumentation calibration and duct bank installation.
  • Safety: OSHA 10 Construction is required; OSHA 30 is strongly preferred.
  • Education: High school diploma/GED; a degree in Construction Management or Engineering is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary Range: Competitive salary depending on experience.
  • Tools for Success: Company-provided vehicle or truck allowance, fuel card, and laptop/tablet.
  • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • Future Planning: 401(k) with company matching and generous Paid Time Off (PTO).