Electrical Superintendent

Location: Remote/Nationwide

A nationally recognized specialty contractor is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Superintendent to lead commissioning and electrical safety efforts across mission-critical construction projects. This is an opportunity to join a company that delivers excellence in high-voltage, multi-system environments - where safety, innovation, and integrity are central to the team’s success. This remote-based role involves frequent travel to active construction sites across the U.S., offering a dynamic career path with exciting technical challenges and long-term growth potential.

About the Role

The Electrical Superintendent will act as the technical authority and site leader for electrical commissioning and safety operations on large-scale construction projects. This position requires an experienced professional who excels in managing complex energy isolation procedures, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving best-in-class safety practices.

Why This Opportunity?

• Be part of a culture rooted in integrity, safety, and excellence.
• Take ownership of high-impact projects in a supportive, team-driven environment.
• Work on cutting-edge electrical infrastructure that powers the nation’s most vital operations.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
• Long-term career growth and advancement opportunities with a stable, growing company.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full electrical commissioning lifecycle from pre-energization to turnover.
• Oversee access and activity in electrical rooms, ensuring adherence to safety protocols during system energization and isolation.
• Lead pre-energization inspection reviews and authorize readiness for power-up.
• Own the Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and energy isolation programs at the site level, reviewing and approving procedures.
• Serve as the onsite subject matter expert for energy isolation involving AC/DC and multi-voltage systems.
• Facilitate safety meetings, JHAs, and High-Risk Activity reviews with site stakeholders.
• Conduct audits, enforce compliance, and clearly communicate technical direction to both engineers and field personnel.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• At least 4 years of hands-on experience in energy isolation, electrical commissioning, or safety management.
• Active NFPA 70E certification (required).
• Demonstrated expertise working with complex electrical systems including AC and DC, across multiple voltages.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Experience in commercial or industrial construction environments, ideally with mission-critical infrastructure such as data centers.

Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in commercial electrical construction.
• Prior exposure to commissioning standards in high-reliability environments.

Projects You’ll Support

• Commissioning and energizing sophisticated electrical systems.
• Designing and improving LOTO and isolation procedures.
• Auditing field practices and training teams on safe activation techniques.

About Blue Signal:  

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