Owen Electric is a well-established and fast-growing electrical contractor specializing in new construction projects. Our work spans across commercial, multifamily, educational facilities, federal buildings, data centers, light industrial, and medium-sized medical projects. Known for delivering complex projects on time and on budget, we’re seeking a seasoned Electrical Superintendent to join our growing team and lead field operations from the ground up.

Position Overview:
As an Electrical Superintendent, you will play a critical leadership role on large construction sites, managing all aspects of field electrical operations. You’ll ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in alignment with design specifications, schedule, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage on-site electrical field crews and subcontractors
Coordinate project schedules, manpower needs, and materials
Ensure all electrical work complies with NEC, safety regulations, and local codes
Work closely with Project Managers, General Contractors, and other trades to maintain project timelines and resolve field issues
Provide daily/weekly progress reports and input for look-ahead schedules
Monitor quality control and perform regular site inspections
Train and mentor journeymen and apprentices to support workforce development

Qualifications:

5+ years of experience as an Electrical Superintendent on large-scale new construction projects
Extensive knowledge of electrical systems, construction drawings, and industry standards
Proven track record managing field crews on commercial, multifamily, school, or federal projects
Strong communication and leadership skills
OSHA 30 Certification Required

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package
Company vehicle an
Health, dental, vision, and 401(k)
Opportunities for growth and advancement
A respected team environment with a strong pipeline of upcoming projects

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and climb as needed during the workday.
Must be able to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
Ability to safely navigate construction sites, including uneven surfaces and ladders.
Must be able to use hand tools and power tools required for electrical tasks.
Ability to wear required PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, boots, etc.).
Must be able to perform job duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and climb as needed during the workday.
Must be able to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
Ability to safely navigate construction sites, including uneven surfaces and ladders.
Must be able to use hand tools and power tools required for electrical tasks.
Ability to wear required PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, boots, etc.).
Must be able to perform job duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Owen Electric Is An Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

#OEC

About the company

Owen Electric installs electrical systems for commercial, institutional and industrial construction projects across Florida and the southeastern United States. It works on buildings ranging from hotels and multifamily housing to schools, healthcare facilities and government sites, with engineering and design support before crews begin installation. Its work covers installations as well as upgrades and repairs to existing facilities, including lighting, electrical panels and generators. Customers hire the company for electrical construction, renovations and ongoing maintenance of building power systems. Founded in 1986, Owen Electric is headquartered in St. Augustine, Florida.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

St. Augustine, FL

Founded

1986

Get referred to Owen Electric

See people who can refer or advise you

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

New Owen employees get formal trade pathways: apprenticeship options include classroom and remote programs through named training partners.
Owen's full-time Jacksonville electricians get benefit choices: the posting lists four health plans and retirement matching.
Owen's general superintendent opening offers broad scope: program leadership covers multiple buildings and concurrent construction fronts.

What critics are saying

Owen's traveling data center electrician role requires mobility: the full-time opening covers multiple states.
Owen's Jacksonville electrician work is physical: varied-weather outdoor tasks and occasional 50-pound lifting, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Owen sets a senior hiring threshold: its general superintendent role requires ten years of electrical field leadership.

What makes Owen Electric unique

Owen checks installations digitally: its in-house modeling team combines 3D scans with site tablets to catch misplaced components.
Owen moves assembly offsite: its fabrication department ships ready-to-install electrical rooms and complete kits to construction sites.
Owen separates response work: a dedicated service team handles preventive maintenance and electrical emergencies.

Help us improve and share your feedback! Did you find this helpful?

Owen Electric

Electrical Superintendent