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YOUR PROJECT ASSIGNMENT

TEICON ENGINEERING is currently hiring for a large-scale industrial process plant construction project in the Beaumont–Port Arthur metropolitan area, Texas. We are seeking an experienced Electrical Superintendent to oversee and coordinate electrical construction activities on site.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall management and coordination of the Electrical Supervisors, ensuring that all electrical installation activities are executed safely, efficiently and in accordance with project specifications, quality standards and construction schedules.

  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Contract Type: Fixed-term employment or independent contractor (1099)
  • Duration: Until February 28, 2027 (extension possible)
  • Site Allowance for Non-Local Personnel: USD 191 per calendar day spent on site during the first 90 days and USD 162.35 per calendar day spent on site from the 91st day through completion of the assignment.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • You manage, coordinate and provide technical leadership to the Electrical Supervisors responsible for electrical construction activities across the project site.
  • You oversee the execution of electrical installation works, ensuring compliance with approved engineering documentation, project specifications, applicable codes and quality requirements.
  • You coordinate and monitor the daily activities of Electrical Supervisors and subcontractors to ensure efficient execution of construction works.
  • You establish construction priorities, allocate supervisory resources and ensure that electrical activities are aligned with the overall project schedule.
  • You monitor construction progress, identify potential delays and implement corrective measures to maintain project milestones.
  • You ensure effective coordination between Electrical Supervisors, Construction Management, Engineering, QA/QC, HSE and other relevant project disciplines.
  • You supervise the installation of electrical equipment, cable trays, cable routing systems, power distribution equipment, transformers, switchgear and associated electrical infrastructure.
  • You ensure that electrical construction activities are performed in accordance with applicable safety regulations, site procedures and project-specific HSE requirements.
  • You identify and resolve technical issues, construction conflicts and interface challenges in cooperation with Engineering and other disciplines.
  • You monitor subcontractor performance, manpower allocation, productivity and work quality, initiating corrective actions where necessary.
  • You participate in construction coordination meetings, progress reviews and technical clarification meetings with project stakeholders.
  • You provide regular progress reports to Construction Management, including construction status, resource requirements, potential risks and outstanding issues.
  • You coordinate with QA/QC personnel to ensure that inspections, testing activities and quality documentation are completed in accordance with project requirements.
  • You support the preparation and handover of completed electrical systems to the Commissioning team, ensuring that outstanding construction activities and punch-list items are systematically addressed.

YOUR PROFILE

  • You have completed technical or vocational education in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Installation, Industrial Electrical Systems or a comparable field, or possess equivalent qualifications gained through extensive industrial construction experience.
  • You have extensive professional experience in electrical construction within industrial plant construction, petrochemical, chemical, refinery, power generation or comparable heavy industrial projects.
  • You have several years of experience in a senior supervisory or superintendent position, including the management and coordination of multiple Electrical Supervisors and subcontractors.
  • You possess strong technical knowledge of industrial electrical installations, power distribution systems, switchgear, transformers, cable management systems and associated electrical infrastructure.
  • You have proven experience in managing large-scale electrical construction activities, coordinating multidisciplinary interfaces and ensuring compliance with project schedules and quality requirements.
  • You are experienced in reading and interpreting electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, cable schedules, layout drawings, technical specifications and construction documentation.
  • You are familiar with applicable US electrical codes and standards, including NEC and NFPA requirements, as well as relevant industrial construction safety regulations.
  • You demonstrate strong leadership, organisational and problem-solving skills and are confident in managing supervisory teams in a demanding construction environment.
  • You are experienced in monitoring construction progress, subcontractor performance, manpower allocation and productivity.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.

Christoph Kloss Recruiting Manager