National Electrical Superintendent

2 weeks ago


Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Field Talent Full time $140,000 - $180,000 per year

National Electrical Superintendent (Data Center / Heavy Industrial Projects)

Reports to:
Director of Operations

Job Type:
Full-Time

Pay:
$140,000 – $180,000 per year (based on experience)

Additional Compensation:
Per diem, vehicle allowance, and travel incentives

Travel Required:
Yes – weekly (scheduled & unscheduled)

Overview

We are hiring a
National Electrical Superintendent
to lead and manage large-scale electrical construction projects nationwide. This position oversees multiple crews, ensures job quality and safety, and supports the Director of Operations and Project Management teams.

The ideal candidate has
strong experience with Data Center or Heavy Industrial projects
, proven field leadership, and the ability to travel frequently to support ongoing operations across the U.S.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and manage multiple job sites and field teams (Superintendents, Foremen, Journeymen, and Apprentices)
  • Oversee project staffing, scheduling, and quality control
  • Ensure all electrical work complies with NEC and local codes
  • Conduct daily reports, look-ahead schedules, and weekly safety meetings
  • Enforce OSHA and company safety standards; ensure PPE use at all times
  • Mentor and train field staff to maintain consistent performance and safety
  • Track labor performance and field progress
  • Manage company vehicles, tools, and equipment mobilization
  • Support project documentation, drawings, and equipment installations
  • Coordinate closely with Project Managers, HR, Payroll, and Accounting

Requirements

  • 10+ years
    of electrical construction experience
  • Active Journeyman License
    (Master Electrician License required within 6 months of hire)
  • Experience with large commercial, Data Center, or Heavy Industrial projects
  • Strong knowledge of
    NEC and electrical theory
  • Proficient in reading blueprints, specs, and electrical submittals
  • Skilled with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project)
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel nationwide
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Working Conditions

  • Work in various environments and weather conditions
  • Lift up to 50 lbs and work at heights up to 90 ft
  • Enter confined spaces when required (crawlspaces, tunnels, attics)
  • Safely operate hand tools, lifts, and heavy equipment
  • Wear required PPE at all times
  • 40+ hours per week, with overtime and occasional night shift

Preferred Experience

  • Managing multi-site or national electrical projects
  • Supervising large crews in industrial or data center settings
  • Training and mentoring field staff
  • Proven ability to make decisions and solve problems under pressure

Compensation Package:

Base Pay:
$140,000 – $180,000 per year (DOE)

Per Diem:
Provided for travel days

Vehicle Allowance:
Company vehicle or monthly allowance

Travel Incentives:
Lodging, mileage reimbursement, and paid travel time

Schedule:
40+ hours per week | Overtime as needed | Frequent travel required

Experience:
10+ years (required)

License/Certification:
Journeyman Electrician (required), Master Electrician (preferred/within 6 months)

Work Location:
On the road (national travel required)



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