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Engineered Structures Inc.
Superintendent - Electrical (Las Cruces)
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What they do
A Construction Superintendent runs day-to-day operations on a construction site and controls the short-term schedule on the site. Also performs important quality control and coordinates subcontractors. Often works in cooperation with construction project manager.
$105,974 / year median in New Mexico
+13% projected growth
Job Description
The Electrical Superintendent is a senior leadership position responsible for providing strategic direction, technical oversight, and multi-project supervision across ESI's most complex electrical projects. These projects encompass commercial, industrial, federal, and mission-critical environments. As the highest tier of field leadership within the Electrical Division, Electrical Superintendent ensures the successful execution of large-scale projects, oversees advanced electrical systems, and leads high-performing teams. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional expertise in advanced electrical systems, controls, automation, SCADA integration, commissioning, and large-team management. This role is pivotal in driving operational planning, workforce development, quality assurance, and safety excellence across the organization. This position will be working on a project based in Las Cruces, NM . Benefits ESI covers 100% of the medical premium for all employees and families. Competitive 401k match Lucrative bonus potential Great upward mobility for career growth
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Leadership & Supervision Provide senior leadership over multiple simultaneous electrical projects, including large-scale builds, industrial facilities, federal installations, and mission-critical environments. Direct, mentor, and develop Superintendent 1 & 2 personnel, General Foremen, Foremen, Journeymen, and Apprentices, ensuring consistent application of ESI leadership standards and technical excellence. Participate in division-level planning, including manpower forecasting, advancement pathways, training initiatives, and succession planning. Represent the Electrical Division in executive-level coordination meetings, owner interactions, and high-level project planning discussions. Lead constructability reviews, schedule sequencing, high-risk activity planning, and resource distribution across projects. Evaluate project staffing needs and assist in selecting, assigning, and developing future leaders within the electrical workforce. Provide rapid response troubleshooting, problem-solving, and technical leadership for complex field challenges. Ensure division-wide adherence to ESI's safety culture, including high-risk electrical operations, energized work policies, and incident-prevention strategies. Advanced Technical Oversight, Controls & SCADA Oversee installation, commissioning, and integration of advanced electrical infrastructure, including:- Medium
- and high-voltage distribution
- Complex switchgear and MCC configurations
- Generators, ATS systems, UPS units
- Automation, PLCs, VFDs, and industrial control systems
- SCADA system architecture, field device communication, networking, and programming coordination Act as the subject-matter expert for controls logic, system automation, instrumentation, and communication protocols (Modbus, BACnet, Ethernet/IP, etc.