Electrical Superintendent

About the role

The Electrical Superintendent

Government Operations at Caddell Construction is a pivotal on-site leadership position responsible for directing daily construction activities specific to government projects. This role owns the critical accountability for site safety, strict schedule adherence, and seamless team coordination while ensuring unwavering compliance with all governmental requirements and regulations. You will provide expert guidance to electrical crews navigating complex installations, manage shifting project demands, and uphold the highest standards of quality across multiple domestic operational locations. Success in this position requires proactive oversight of all electrical work to ensure it meets contractual specifications and governmental mandates. You will serve as the primary liaison between the field crews and project management, facilitating clear communication and alignment. This position demands a leader who champions safety as a non-negotiable priority to protect personnel and maintain operational excellence. Ultimately, you will facilitate subcontractor coordination to resolve conflicts, sustain productivity, and drive the successful completion of electrical projects in a government environment.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Orchestrate crew movements and strategic resource placement to achieve ambitious daily productivity goals and preserve schedule integrity.
• Guide teams through intricate electrical installations characterized by rigorous code compliance and meticulous attention to detail.
• Coordinate closely with project managers to ensure all site activities remain precisely aligned with established timelines and overarching project objectives.
• Review project progress against the master schedule with analytical rigor, adjusting plans dynamically to address weather impacts, supply delays, or unforeseen site conditions.
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of all documentation related to permits, inspections, and comprehensive regulatory records.
• Support the integration of emerging systems within evolving project requirements, adapting methodologies and approaches as technical specifications develop.
• Champion the enforcement of safety protocols with unwavering dedication to protect personnel and uphold the highest standards of operational excellence.
• Facilitate effective subcontractor coordination to resolve conflicts expeditiously and sustain high levels of productivity across the project lifecycle.
• Maintain current Journeyman or Master Electrician license or identification to satisfy stringent governmental regulations and compliance standards.
• Demonstrate extensive expertise in lighting systems and possess comprehensive circuit knowledge to guide technical decision-making.
• Provide proof of a minimum of 3-5 years of proven experience in similar supervisory construction roles within the electrical industry.
• Exercise sound judgment in interpreting complex specifications and effectively communicating critical updates to all stakeholders.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Journeyman or Master Electrician license or equivalent credential specifically validated for government work. Prior hands-on experience in repair, installation, testing, and comprehensive electrical networking is mandatory for consideration. Demonstrated expertise in lighting systems and an extensive, in-depth knowledge of electrical circuits are non-negotiable requirements. You must provide verifiable proof of at least 3-5 years spent in comparable supervisory construction roles. Government project experience is regarded as a preferred qualification when such opportunities are available, though it is not a mandatory barrier at the time of application. Candidates will undergo evaluation based on their demonstrable ability to skillfully navigate the intricate landscape of public sector requirements. You must possess the capability to effectively manage duty cycles and operational rhythms within strictly regulated environments. A foundational familiarity with government contracting processes, established electrical code standards, and fundamental project management principles is an expected competency. You will consistently exercise prudent judgment when interpreting detailed specifications and articulating updates to stakeholders. Ensuring absolute alignment with contractual obligations is a core component of this professional responsibility.

Nice to have

Government project experience is preferred when available, though not mandatory at the time of application. Candidates will be evaluated based on demonstrated ability to navigate public sector requirements and manage duty cycles within regulated environments.

Practical notes

This position operates under duty orders that reflect the dynamic nature of government project schedules. Worksite locations may vary, requiring flexibility to travel across domestic assignments to fulfill operational needs. Rewards of working with Caddell

Caddell Construction provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support long-term careers and ensure employee well-being. You receive paid vacations, company-paid holidays, and company-funded medical insurance to provide security and stability. The company offers joint funding of dental and vision insurance, along with robust life and disability plans for all full-time employees seeking protection. Additional benefits include a 401k match to support your long-term financial goals, gym membership reimbursement to promote health and wellness, and the use of company condominium facilities where applicable to enhance your work-life balance.

What you'll do

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