Electrical Field Supervisor

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Signal Energy Constructors Full time

Company Overview:
Signal Energy Constructors is a comprehensive design/build contractor specializing in Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services for renewable energy initiatives throughout North America. Consistently ranked among the top 10 Solar EPC Contractors in the region for the past seven years, we pride ourselves on our core values and principles that guide every decision and action. Our mission is to harness creative energy, and we are currently experiencing significant growth with a robust pipeline of projects.

Reporting Structure:
This position reports directly to the Construction Manager and collaborates closely with the Construction Manager, Site Quality Manager, Owners, Subcontractors, and the Project Management Team.

Position Overview:
The Electrical Field Supervisor is a field-based role that works in tandem with the Project Management team to oversee the electrical scope of assigned projects. This position is crucial in ensuring that all construction activities align with the contractual obligations set forth by the project owner.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and mentor a team of electrical superintendents.
  • Supervise and coordinate the activities of electrical subcontractors to ensure adherence to project timelines, identifying inefficiencies and risks while implementing effective solutions.
  • Monitor and report on the progress of electrical subcontractors, providing updates to the project team and owner through daily reports and participation in meetings.
  • Review engineering drawings to ensure compliance with approved designs, collaborating with the project team on any requests for clarification or deviations.
  • Coordinate the delivery and tracking of materials from electrical vendors, proactively addressing potential delays.
  • Foster a strong safety culture within Signal Energy and among all subcontractors on site.
  • Evaluate and approve excavation, hot work, and other permits to ensure compliance with safety standards, reviewing electrical subcontractor Job Safety Analyses (JSA) and Job Hazard Analyses (JHA) prior to work commencement.
  • Oversee procedures for the installation, testing, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), and energization of electrical equipment.

Qualifications:

  • Strong understanding of electrical theory and practices, including National Electrical Code (NEC) standards.
  • Experience with electrical activities such as cable trenching, equipment installation, terminations, and testing.
  • Knowledge of electrical equipment functions, including transformers, circuit breakers, switches, cables, junction boxes, and inverters.
  • Ability to interpret construction drawings and identify discrepancies between designs and installations.
  • Proficient in understanding and executing construction schedules, recognizing critical paths.
  • Familiarity with safety standards, including OSHA regulations, and best practices for job site safety, particularly regarding electrical safety and LOTO techniques.

Education and Experience:

  • A High School diploma is required.
  • An Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent experience is preferred.

Signal Energy Constructors is an Equal Opportunity Employer and utilizes E-Verify.



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