McCarthy Holdings Inc

Electrical Instrumentation & Controls Superintendent

McCarthy Holdings Inc • $90K — $120K *
Dallas, TX 75217In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
6 days ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in construction, specifically with Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage systems.
  • Deep understanding of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and low-voltage systems, including commissioning frameworks.
  • Familiarity with Building, Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing Codes relevant to construction.
  • Proven experience managing Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage subcontractors.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset in a team setting.
  • Proactive approach to issue resolution and communication among team members to ensure quality installation.
  • Bachelor's in Construction Management or Engineering is advantageous; Water/Wastewater experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and oversee a detailed commissioning schedule for Instrumentation and Controls systems.
  • Review and suggest modifications to Contract Documents related to commissioning activities.
  • Serve as the main contact for the Commissioning Agent and ensure smooth communication with all stakeholders.
  • Assist in creating detailed Critical Path Method schedules for commissioning activities and resource allocation.
  • Collaborate with Project Superintendents on logistics for subcontractor requirements.
  • Review and approve materials for Instrumentation and Controls systems prior to installation.
  • Monitor installation and startup phases and coordinate with Engineers and Inspectors.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities including mentorship and training programs.
  • Unique opportunity to lead projects in the water/wastewater sector.
  • Dynamic team environment focused on quality and performance.
  • Health and wellness programs to support work-life balance.
Full Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY

The Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls Superintendent will serve as McCarthy's primary field leader for all Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage systems on water/wastewater construction projects. This role requires a technically experienced professional who thrives in a fast-paced, team-driven environment and can effectively manage subcontractors, coordinate with commissioning agents and owners, and drive Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage systems from installation through successful commissioning. The ideal candidate brings deep field expertise, strong communication skills, and a commitment to quality and schedule.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Develop and manage a comprehensive commissioning schedule from the baseline Critical Path Method schedule for all Instrumentation and Controls systems and Low Voltage start-up and commissioning activities.
  • Review Contract Documents as necessary, making suggestions and modifications as they relate to Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage commissioning.
  • Act as McCarthy's liaison with the Commissioning Agent, owner, and Instrumentation and Controls/Low Voltage subcontractors throughout the duration of the project to ensure systems are commissioned correctly and on schedule.
  • Assist the Scheduling department in developing detailed Critical Path Method schedules for all Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage start-up, Building Management System controls, commissioning, and related activities, including cost and resource loading.
  • Work with other Project Superintendents on project logistics and temporary facility requirements for assigned subcontractors.
  • Review submittals and approve material and equipment for Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage systems prior to installation.
  • Monitor the installation and start-up of Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage systems and commissioning activities with the Engineer, Commissioning Agent, Inspectors, and Owner's representatives.
  • Coordinate activities, materials procurement, and other related efforts with Project Managers, Superintendents, and Field Staff.
  • Communicate progress and prepare appropriate reports as needed by Project Managers, Superintendents, Project Director, Owner's Representative, Architect, and others.
  • Represent McCarthy in all matters related to the Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage process at project meetings as necessary.
  • Supervise, develop, and mentorInstrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage staff as applicable.


QUALIFICATIONS

  • 10+ years of experience in construction with a focus on Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage coordination
  • Thorough knowledge of all mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and low-voltage systems, including building and process commissioning
  • General understanding of Building Codes, Mechanical Codes, Electrical Codes, and Plumbing Codes as they relate to construction
  • Experienced in managing Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage subcontracts and subcontractor relationships
  • Ability to work effectively in a large team environment with a problem-solving, project-first mentality
  • Determination to take ownership, identify issues, drive resolution, and communicate with all team members to ensure work is installed correctly the first time
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering is a plus
  • Water/Wastewater construction experience preferred


About McCarthy Holdings Inc

McCarthy Holdings, Inc. is a construction company that provides general contracting, construction management, and design-build services. The company serves clients in the healthcare, education, commercial, and industrial sectors. McCarthy Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1864 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.
Learn more about McCarthy Holdings Inc
Size
3,000 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
$100 million
5 Year Trend
+12%
Revenue
$4.4 billion
* Ladders Estimates

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