Location: Tama County, Iowa, United States (On-site)

​The Electrical Superintendent will be responsible for construction administration, overseeing personnel, materials, equipment, and subcontractors as well as safety and technical aspects of our utility-scale wind energy projects across the US.

Responsibilities include:

Construction Administration

• Manage all on-site activities for projects

• Coordinate with Project Manager in planning and executing work, and maintaining the construction schedule

• Establish and maintain professional working relationships at all levels

• Help plan and conduct project progress meetings with owners, engineers, and subcontractors

• Coordinate with the Owner’s on-site representative in following contract procedures and requirements

• Coordinate QA/QC testing and documentation, and support the Owner’s QA/QC procedures

• Manage documentation including daily logs, JSA’s, extra work documents, time sheets, material packing slips, safety reports, test data, PO’s, etc.

• Ensure that all work, whether performed by company forces or by subcontractors, meets the highest standard of quality workmanship

• Assist Project Manager with change orders

• Help establish site logistical plans

Personnel

• Work with Project Manager and Human Resources to staff project and adjust staffing levels as the project progresses

• Supervise all field employees

• Conduct yearly review of assigned employees

• Mentor and support the development of employees

Materials

• Schedule deliveries with Project Manager and the Transportation Director

• Receive, inspect and properly store all site deliveries

• Purchase miscellaneous materials, using purchase orders and cost codes

Equipment

• Coordinate with Project Manager to assign company equipment to project

• Interact with Project Manager to make decisions regarding rental of outside equipment

• Implement Company equipment policies

• Coordinate equipment maintenance and repairs on project

• Ensure equipment is used properly and safely, and operated by qualified personnel

• Collaborate with the Project Manager and other superintendents to transfer material, equipment, and personnel among projects

Subcontractors

• Supervise and coordinate subcontractor work

• Work with Project Manager to address and resolve issues with subcontractors

Safety

• Responsible for enforcing job site safety with personnel and subcontractors

• Work with Safety Director and Project Manager to create and implement the project safety plan

• Conduct weekly safety meetings and other specific safety meetings as required

Qualifications/Requirements:

Professional

• Direct experience supervising and scheduling self-perform and subcontracted labor forces

• Able to supervise 1 to 7 subordinates including foremen and field engineers

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to manage and positively motivate our workforce and subcontractors, and interact with the Owner’s representative

• Consistent quality of self-perform work product delivered by the crews

• Proven project and safety success on prior projects

• Possess problem solving skills and a strong work ethic

Technical

• Well-versed in all aspects of industrial construction, substation construction and electrical activities associated with the construction of Wind Farms.

• Knowledgeable of identifying equipment needs and use for activities

• Review plans and specifications for constructability

• In-depth knowledge of safety requirements; OSHA 30 hour training course

• Ability to develop basic construction schedules

• Create and update 3 Week Look Ahead schedules

• Good understanding of Reed & Reed’s policies and use of documentation (e.g. time sheets, purchase orders, and cost coding)

• Understand basics of using Microsoft Office

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent, or a construction management degree

• 10-15 years of progressive construction experience with 5+ years in a supervisory role

• Capable of managing projects between $2M - $30M

• Field construction experience in construction methods, safety, and scheduling