Electrical Superintendent

  • Cedar Rapids, IA, United States
  • POSTED 7 MONTHS AGO

About the job

Structure Resources is seeking an Electrical Superintendent to join our client’s traveling team in Cedar Rapids, IA. This is a direct-hire opportunity with a reputable electrical contractor that values culture, professional growth, and strong benefits. The company specializes in design-build electrical work across commercial, industrial, and mission-critical projects, including high-stakes environments like data centers.

Our client is looking for a seasoned Superintendent to oversee field operations on electrical projects from start to finish. This individual will ensure projects are executed safely, on schedule, and with top-quality standards. The role involves managing field teams, coordinating with project management and clients, and will require occasional national travel.

This is a high-visibility position offering long-term growth, impactful work, and excellent benefits as part of a stable, award-winning company.

What They're Looking For:

Proven experience as an Electrical Superintendent in construction

Strong background managing data center or mission-critical projects

3+ years managing large-scale electrical construction projects (design/build preferred)

Strong understanding of NEC, OSHA standards, and low-voltage systems

Ability to manage schedules, manpower, and field resources effectively

Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills

Ability to oversee multiple active projects and collaborate with project managers

Willingness to travel nationally as needed

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise field operations from project start through closeout, ensuring safety, schedule, and quality standards are met

Coordinate manpower, subcontractors, and daily field activities

Maintain project schedules, RFIs, change order logs, and daily reports

Ensure compliance with safety protocols and company standards

Foster strong relationships with clients, vendors, and subcontractors on-site

Collaborate closely with Project Managers and General Superintendent to align field and office operations

Identify and resolve field issues proactively to maintain project momentum

Monitor project progress and provide updates to management

Compensation & Perks:

Highly competitive base salary + bonus

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Paid vacation + holidays

401(k) with company match

Per diem for travel assignments

Long-term opportunity with a stable, respected contractor