Traveling Electrical Superintendent
8 days ago
Phoenix
Job Description Job Title: Traveling Electrical Superintendent Job Site Location: Phoenix, AZ Salary: $125,000 – $160,000 annually Summary: Traveling Superintendent (Electrical) The Traveling Electrical Superintendent is an experienced field leader responsible for the day-to-day planning, coordination, and safe execution of electrical work on assigned project(s). This role requires flexibility to travel as needed to support project demands. Reporting to a Senior/Site General Superintendent/General Superintendent, the Superintendent supervises leadpersons, journeymen, and apprentices; drives production to meet schedule and budget; and ensures installations are executed safely and meet quality, NEC/code, and specification requirements. The Superintendent coordinates with the GC and other trades, manages material and equipment needs, leads inspections and testing/commissioning activities, and maintains accurate field documentation. Essential Functions • Lead field installations to meet project schedule, budget, and quality targets., • Supervise, mentor, and develop field personnel (leadpersons, journeymen, apprentices); set clear expectations and provide regular feedback., • Assure that staffing projections are accurate and updated weekly., • Coordinate trade partner/subcontractor activities to align with the project schedule and site logistics., • Oversee material, equipment, and prefabrication planning; initiate procurement needs and track deliveries to prevent delays., • Complete required field documentation accurately and on time (daily reports, as-builts, JHAs/AHAs, test/inspection records, timesheets)., • Monitor and update construction schedules to keep them accurate and actionable throughout the project lifecycle., • Ensure installation quality and compliance with the NEC (NFPA 70), project specifications, and all applicable local, state, and federal requirements., • Promote and enforce safety standards and protocols; lead toolbox talks and pre-task planning; model a safety-first culture., • Facilitate communication among Superintendents, field staff, GC, clients, inspectors, and trade partners; represent the company in site and OAC/coordination meetings., • Coordinate inspections with the AHJ and the GC; support testing, startup, and commissioning activities., • Collaborate with in-house support teams (VDC/BIM, estimating, purchasing, safety, QA/QC) to resolve issues and optimize work plans., • Provide input to monthly cost-to-complete (labor/material/equipment) in collaboration with the project management team., • Identify and communicate scope changes; support RFIs, submittals, and change order documentation., • Leadership & People Development – coaches crews, builds accountability, and develops next-generation leaders., • Planning & Execution – look-ahead scheduling, material staging, and prefabrication planning., • Communication – clear written and verbal communication with crews, GC, owners, inspectors, and internal teams., • Problem Solving & Decision Making – quickly diagnoses field issues and implements practical solutions., • Safety Stewardship – models safe behaviors; sets clear expectations, holds people accountable, and coaches to improve outcomes., • Quality & Compliance – reads plans/specs, one-lines, and shop drawings; ensures code-compliant, right-first-time installations., • Collaboration & Influence – drives coordination across trades and departments; resolves conflicts constructively., • 10+ years of experience in the electrical trade with progressive field leadership (lead/foreman/superintendent)., • Active state journeyman or master electrician license in the state of hire (or ability to obtain promptly)., • Demonstrated experience delivering commercial/industrial electrical projects on schedule and within budget., • Strong working knowledge of the NEC (NFPA 70) and familiarity with NFPA 70E safe work practices., • Proficient reading/interpreting plans, one-lines, shop drawings, submittals, and BIM/VDC coordination outputs., • Proficient with Microsoft Office; working knowledge of Bluebeam, LaborChart, and Autodesk Construction Cloud (or similar platforms)., • Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record., • OSHA 30 and current First Aid/CPR preferred., • Must be able to work in extreme indoor and outdoor environmental conditions (heat, cold, rain, sleet, snow)., • Must be able to use construction-site sanitary facilities (e.g., portable toilets)., • Must wear required personal protective equipment at all times on site (helmet, safety glasses, boots, and gloves at all times; respirator when required)., • Must be able to safely climb and work from ladders and stairs., • Must be able to safely operate typical jobsite equipment (scissor lift, boom lift, forklift)., • Must be able to crawl, stand, stoop, bend, crouch, kneel, sit, reach, and routinely lift, push, and pull objects up to 50 pounds., • Bending – Frequently, • Climbing – Frequently, • Crawling – Occasionally, • Hearing – Constantly, • Lifting – Up to 50 lbs., • Reach Outward – Frequently, • Reach Above Shoulder – Frequently, • Standing – Constantly, • Sitting – Frequently, • Talking – Constantly, • Squat/Kneel – Frequently The starting annual base pay for this role is between $125,000 to $160,000, depending on location, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. This range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. The role may also be eligible for bonus and benefits. Equal Opportunity Employer This company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. Company DescriptionAt Talent Corps, we’re committed to Strengthening America’s Workforce by connecting top talent with the skilled trades and industries that keep our country moving. We provide strategic staffing solutions that help businesses grow and help tradespeople build lasting, fulfilling careers. With a focus on integrity, results, and long-term partnerships, our team brings deep industry expertise and a people-first approach to every hire. Whether you're building your crew or advancing your career in the trades, we’re here to support your success and the future of the American workforce.At Talent Corps, we’re committed to Strengthening America’s Workforce by connecting top talent with the skilled trades and industries that keep our country moving. We provide strategic staffing solutions that help businesses grow and help tradespeople build lasting, fulfilling careers. With a focus on integrity, results, and long-term partnerships, our team brings deep industry expertise and a people-first approach to every hire. Whether you're building your crew or advancing your career in the trades, we’re here to support your success and the future of the American workforce.