Assistant Electrical Superintendent
US$103,000 – US$154,500 / yr base salary
Posted 18 Sep 2026
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- Expected experience
- 5+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- On-Site
- Visa sponsorship
- Not offered
| Base salary | US$103,000 – US$154,500 / yr |
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Field of studyArchitectural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction Management
Study levelBachelor's
Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced Assistant Electrical Superintendent in our Power Delivery Services Group with the ability to interact with a variety of staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment, remaining flexible, resourceful, proactive and efficient with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. Aptitude to anticipate problems, critical issues, and opportunities as they arise; along with the capability to creatively problem-solve and bring together viable solutions. This individual will provide coordination and supervision of electricians and crews on solar project sites.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Coordinate work projects within the electrical scope of the solar site
- Partner with Electrical Superintendent in electrical material, equipment sizing, and site utilization plan
- Work with Electrical Superintendent in development of project schedules and updates, and creation of 3-week look-ahead
- Ensure work teams have needed resources and support
- Supervise and ensure quality control of work team, including self-performed and subcontracted work
- Attend and participate in project meetings, act as liaison between field engineers and contractors or craft workers to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications
- Supervise and provide leadership for electrical team
- Coach, mentor, and train crafts
- Establish and nurture teamwork environment, promoting inclusivity and valuing diversity
- Monitor work progress and performance of crafts, forepersons, and subcontractors
- Implement and monitor Mortenson’s Zero Injury Safety Program at project site
- Lead subcontractors and suppliers for the project
- Supervise budget and make recommendations for subcontractors and trade partners
- Lead project buyout with subcontractors and trade partners
- Facilitate and lead meetings between subcontractors for project coordination
- Perform on-site Project Manager duties on small scope projects
- Implement a quality plan ensuring customer’s specified performance criteria in design and construction
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent experience
- Strong teamwork orientation, initiative, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
- Detail orientation sufficient to organize and manage multiple project tasks
- Possess basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices
- Microsoft Office, project, and pertinent web application skills at an intermediate level