About this role
About the Role Join Kiewit as an Electrical Superintendent and take a leadership role pivotal to project success within our dynamic construction environment. In this role, you will oversee multiple teams including general foremen, foremen, and skilled craft workers, ensuring electrical work meets stringent industry standards and project specifications. Your expertise will guide planning, execution, scheduling, and cost management activities, promoting compliance with regulatory codes such as NEC and IEEE. This position demands a proactive leader capable of fostering strong collaborations with clients, engineers, suppliers, and subcontractors, driving quality outcomes and operational excellence across fossil fuel generation projects. What You'll Do
- Mentoring and developing junior superintendents, general foremen, foremen, and field engineers to build a high-performance team culture.
- Carefully reviewing and approving labor rates to maintain budget integrity and fair compensation.
- Supporting project management with contract administration tasks, including leading subcontractor coordination meetings.
- Building positive relationships with clients and onsite staff to promote collaboration.
- Leading planning and problem-solving meetings with clients, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure smooth operations.
- Contributing to monthly progress reports and cost updates for accurate financial insight.
- Assisting in the review, approval, and negotiation of change orders to manage scope and schedule.
- Driving project completion protocols and turnover processes for successful closeout and client satisfaction.
- Maintaining comprehensive daily records and documentation for reporting and compliance.
- Ensuring timely performance evaluations and leadership development up to General Foreman. What We're Looking For
- Minimum 8 years of construction experience, with at least 3 years in a superintendent or leadership role overseeing electrical installation projects in power generation or industrial environments.
- Proactive, self-motivated with ability to manage complex tasks with minimal supervision, strong initiative and decision-making.
- Ability to quickly master Kiewit policies, procedures, and project management software.
- Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills; ability to foster collaboration among diverse teams.
- Robust leadership, safety management, negotiation, planning, and contract administration experience.
- Hands-on electrical installation expertise, ideally validated by current or previous state journeyman electrician licensure, with experience in power generation or industrial electrical work.
- Electrical engineering or electrical technology degree may be considered in lieu of extensive hands-on experience with supervisory experience.
- Thorough knowledge of NEC, IEEE, and NFPA standards; familiarity with OSHA safety regulations. Nice to Have
- Current or previous state journeyman electrician licensure; electrical engineering or technology degree may offset experience when combined with supervisory experience. Compensation & Benefits
- Not disclosed in posting.