What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Superintendent position at Upchurch?
Job Description
Summary This position is responsible for managing projects of various sizes. Is responsible for the planning, layout, installation, testing, and repair of wiring, electrical fixtures, switchgear, panels, apparatus, motors, equipment, and control systems in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. In addition, this position is also responsible for coordinating the efforts of all sub-contractors.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned:
Plans wiring and installation of equipment and fixtures such as motors, generators, switches, circuit breakers, and fuse boxes.
Inspects wiring and fixtures for conformance to company specifications or local electrical codes.
Studies production schedules and estimates worker hour requirements for completion of job assignment.
Interprets company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations.
Interprets specifications, blueprints, and job orders to workers and assigns duties.
Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules.
Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of the work crew.
Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists workers in solving work problems.
Maintains time and production records
Estimates, requisitions and inspects materials.
Examines/inspects field conditions to identify problems, inaccuracies, changes and cost saving measures that arise or may be encountered.
Maintains a professional, courteous relationship with other contractors.
Performs activities of workers supervised when necessary.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Directly supervises 10 to 20 employees. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Analytical - Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs workflows and procedures.
Design - Generates creative solutions; Uses feedback to modify designs; Demonstrates attention to detail.
Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
Project Management - Develops project plans; Coordinates projects; Communicates changes and progress; Completes projects on time and budget; Manages project team activities.
Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Shares expertise with others.
Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.
Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Responds well to questions; Participates in meetings.
Written Communication - Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.
Teamwork - Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
Visionary Leadership - Inspires respect and trust.
Change Management - Develops workable implementation plans; Communicates changes effectively; Builds commitment and overcomes resistance; Prepares and supports those affected by change; Monitors transition and evaluates results.
Delegation - Delegates work assignments; Matches the responsibility to the person; Sets expectations and monitors delegated activities; Provides recognition for results.
Leadership - Exhibits confidence in self and others; Inspires and motivates others to perform well; Accepts feedback from others; Gives appropriate recognition to others.
Managing People - Takes responsibility for subordinates' activities; Makes self available to staff; Provides regular performance feedback; Fosters quality focus in others; Improves processes, products and services. Continually works to improve supervisory skills.
Business Acumen - Understands business implications of decisions; Displays orientation to profitability.
Cost Consciousness - Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost saving measures; Contributes to profits and revenue.
Diversity - Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; promotes a harassment-free environment.
Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.
Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time.
Strategic Thinking - Analyzes market and competition; Adapts strategy to changing conditions.
Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions.
Motivation - Sets and achieves challenging goals; Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals.
Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans.
Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner.
Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
Dependability - Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals. Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
Innovation - Meets challenges with resourcefulness; Generates suggestions for improving work; Develops innovative approaches and ideas.
Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education And/or Experience
High School diploma or equivalent general education degree
Secondary electrical training from a technical school or apprenticeship training program.
A minimum of ten years' experience with three to five years supervisory or leadership experience.
Master Electrician’s license a plus
Language Skills
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Other Qualifications
Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code
Knowledge of OSHA contraction safety regulations.
Must have all necessary licenses for the area in which the work is to be performed.
Valid driver's license
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock. The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places, outside weather conditions, and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, extreme cold and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Company Description
Upchurch Companies is a leading comprehensive contracting business offering a wide range of mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services. With headquarters in Horn Lake, MS, Upchurch Companies has expanded its operations throughout the southeastern United States and looks forward to continuing its expansion through organic and acquisitive growth. Since its founding in 1970, Upchurch Companies has built a solid reputation for quality and reliability, with various divisions to serve commercial and industrial clients across different industries. The Upchurch Companies include Upchurch Plumbing, LLC, Upchurch Services, LLC, and Moses Electric, LLC, among others, and each specializes in different aspects of contracting and service work.
These subsidiaries provide services from design and installation to ongoing maintenance and support, ensuring a seamless experience for clients throughout the lifecycle of their projects. Upchurch Companies prioritize safety, excellence, and customer satisfaction, offering
Upchurch Companies is a leading comprehensive contracting business offering a wide range of mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services. With headquarters in Horn Lake, MS, Upchurch Companies has expanded its operations throughout the southeastern United States and looks forward to continuing its expansion through organic and acquisitive growth. Since its founding in 1970, Upchurch Companies has built a solid reputation for quality and reliability, with various divisions to serve commercial and industrial clients across different industries. The Upchurch Companies include Upchurch Plumbing, LLC, Upchurch Services, LLC, and Moses Electric, LLC, among others, and each specializes in different aspects of contracting and service work. These subsidiaries provide services from design and installation to ongoing maintenance and support, ensuring a seamless experience for clients throughout the lifecycle of their projects. Upchurch Companies prioritize safety, excellence, and customer satisfaction, offering
Summary This position is responsible for managing projects of various sizes. Is responsible for the planning, layout, installation, testing, and repair of wiring, electrical fixtures, switchgear, panels, apparatus, motors, equipment, and control systems in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. In addition, this position is also responsible for coordinating the efforts of all sub-contractors.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned:
Plans wiring and installation of equipment and fixtures such as motors, generators, switches, circuit breakers, and fuse boxes.
Inspects wiring and fixtures for conformance to company specifications or local electrical codes.
Studies production schedules and estimates worker hour requirements for completion of job assignment.
Interprets company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations.
Interprets specifications, blueprints, and job orders to workers and assigns duties.
Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules.
Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of the work crew.
Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists workers in solving work problems.
Maintains time and production records
Estimates, requisitions and inspects materials.
Examines/inspects field conditions to identify problems, inaccuracies, changes and cost saving measures that arise or may be encountered.
Maintains a professional, courteous relationship with other contractors.
Performs activities of workers supervised when necessary.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Directly supervises 10 to 20 employees. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Analytical - Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs workflows and procedures.
Design - Generates creative solutions; Uses feedback to modify designs; Demonstrates attention to detail.
Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
Project Management - Develops project plans; Coordinates projects; Communicates changes and progress; Completes projects on time and budget; Manages project team activities.
Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Shares expertise with others.
Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.
Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Responds well to questions; Participates in meetings.
Written Communication - Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.
Teamwork - Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
Visionary Leadership - Inspires respect and trust.
Change Management - Develops workable implementation plans; Communicates changes effectively; Builds commitment and overcomes resistance; Prepares and supports those affected by change; Monitors transition and evaluates results.
Delegation - Delegates work assignments; Matches the responsibility to the person; Sets expectations and monitors delegated activities; Provides recognition for results.
Leadership - Exhibits confidence in self and others; Inspires and motivates others to perform well; Accepts feedback from others; Gives appropriate recognition to others.
Managing People - Takes responsibility for subordinates' activities; Makes self available to staff; Provides regular performance feedback; Fosters quality focus in others; Improves processes, products and services. Continually works to improve supervisory skills.
Business Acumen - Understands business implications of decisions; Displays orientation to profitability.
Cost Consciousness - Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost saving measures; Contributes to profits and revenue.
Diversity - Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; promotes a harassment-free environment.
Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.
Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time.
Strategic Thinking - Analyzes market and competition; Adapts strategy to changing conditions.
Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions.
Motivation - Sets and achieves challenging goals; Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals.
Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans.
Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner.
Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
Dependability - Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals. Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
Innovation - Meets challenges with resourcefulness; Generates suggestions for improving work; Develops innovative approaches and ideas.
Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education And/or Experience
High School diploma or equivalent general education degree
Secondary electrical training from a technical school or apprenticeship training program.
A minimum of ten years' experience with three to five years supervisory or leadership experience.
Master Electrician’s license a plus
Language Skills
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Other Qualifications
Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code
Knowledge of OSHA contraction safety regulations.
Must have all necessary licenses for the area in which the work is to be performed.
Valid driver's license
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock. The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places, outside weather conditions, and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, extreme cold and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Company Description
Upchurch Companies is a leading comprehensive contracting business offering a wide range of mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services. With headquarters in Horn Lake, MS, Upchurch Companies has expanded its operations throughout the southeastern United States and looks forward to continuing its expansion through organic and acquisitive growth. Since its founding in 1970, Upchurch Companies has built a solid reputation for quality and reliability, with various divisions to serve commercial and industrial clients across different industries. The Upchurch Companies include Upchurch Plumbing, LLC, Upchurch Services, LLC, and Moses Electric, LLC, among others, and each specializes in different aspects of contracting and service work.
These subsidiaries provide services from design and installation to ongoing maintenance and support, ensuring a seamless experience for clients throughout the lifecycle of their projects. Upchurch Companies prioritize safety, excellence, and customer satisfaction, offering
Upchurch Companies is a leading comprehensive contracting business offering a wide range of mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services. With headquarters in Horn Lake, MS, Upchurch Companies has expanded its operations throughout the southeastern United States and looks forward to continuing its expansion through organic and acquisitive growth. Since its founding in 1970, Upchurch Companies has built a solid reputation for quality and reliability, with various divisions to serve commercial and industrial clients across different industries. The Upchurch Companies include Upchurch Plumbing, LLC, Upchurch Services, LLC, and Moses Electric, LLC, among others, and each specializes in different aspects of contracting and service work. These subsidiaries provide services from design and installation to ongoing maintenance and support, ensuring a seamless experience for clients throughout the lifecycle of their projects. Upchurch Companies prioritize safety, excellence, and customer satisfaction, offering
