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Electrical Superintendent

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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 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 )

  • 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