Sr. Field Superintendent - Electrical

Applied Digital

$100K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in electrical construction with superintendent experience
  • Strong expertise in power distribution and mission-critical infrastructure
  • Experience managing large subcontractor teams in fast-paced environments
  • Ability to interpret electrical drawings and specifications
  • Proven leadership and problem-solving capabilities
  • Willingness to travel and work onsite as required

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily electrical construction activities for large-scale projects
  • Oversee installation of advanced electrical systems including substations and generators
  • Direct electrical subcontractors and field teams to ensure project alignment
  • Review design documents for constructability and compliance
  • Manage construction schedules, identify risks, and solve field issues
  • Collaborate with mechanical and controls teams for project integration
  • Promote site safety culture and ensure compliance with safety standards
  • Support inspections, commissioning, and project turnover activities

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on large-scale infrastructure projects
  • Role involves leadership over complex electrical systems
  • Emphasis on safety and quality standards in all operations
  • Engagement with multi-disciplinary teams for integrated project execution
  • Chances for professional development through challenging projects
Full Job Description
Position Summary:

Applied Digital is seeking a highly experienced Senior Owner's Rep Electrical Superintendent to monitor and provide leadership across electrical construction operations on large-scale infrastructure projects. Serving as the owner's field representative, this role is responsible for overseeing complex electrical systems execution, driving coordination across trades, and ensuring delivery against safety, quality, and schedule expectations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead day-to-day electrical construction activities across one or more project scopes
  • Oversee installation of complex electrical systems including MV/LV distribution, substations, generators, UPS, and critical power infrastructure
  • Direct and coordinate electrical subcontractors, field teams, and vendors
  • Review electrical design documents, drawings, and specifications for constructability and compliance
  • Drive construction schedules, identify risks, and resolve escalated field issues
  • Coordinate closely with mechanical, controls, and general construction teams for integrated delivery
  • Champion site safety culture and ensure adherence to all safety standards
  • Lead support for inspections, commissioning, energization, and turnover activities
  • Provide detailed reporting to leadership on progress, risks, and mitigation strategies


Basic Qualifications:
  • 10+ years of experience in electrical construction with superintendent-level leadership experience on complex projects
  • Deep understanding of electrical systems, power distribution, and mission-critical infrastructure
  • Demonstrated success managing large subcontractor teams and fast-paced environments
  • Strong ability to interpret and coordinate electrical drawings and specifications
  • Proven leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Willingness to work onsite and travel as needed


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Extensive experience in data centers or other mission-critical environments
  • Strong knowledge of electrical codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, IEEE, local codes)
  • Experience leading commissioning and system startup activities
  • Experience working on large-scale, multi-site, or hyperscale construction programs


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