Master Electrician

Job description

Job Description Job Description The Korte Company is seeking a traveling Master Electrician to oversee electrical construction project. This role is responsible for supervising journeymen, ensuring safety and quality standards, and delivering projects on time and within budget. The ideal candidate is highly organized, self-motivated, and comfortable working in a travel-based role

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Supervise and coordinate all on-site electrical activities

Lead, schedule, and manage field crews and subcontractors

Ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget

Interpret and enforce electrical drawings, specifications, and codes (NEC)

Maintain high standards of safety and enforce company safety policies

Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, and other trades

Conduct site inspections and quality control checks

Manage materials, tools, and equipment on-site

Track progress and provide regular updates/reports

Troubleshoot field issues and resolve conflicts efficiently

Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Working knowledge of field construction including systems, practices, general engineering principals and construction techniques, materials, methods and sequencing

Strong analytical, problem solving, organizational, multi-tasking, communication and conflict management skills

Computer knowledge in sending emails, daily reports, construction look-ahead schedules, iPad and Procore use

Strong knowledge of commercial/industrial electrical systems

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents

Proven leadership and crew management experience

EDUCATION + EXPERIENCE

Master Electrician license (or ability to obtain in multiple states) required

Journeyman Electrical License

30-hour OSHA certification training is preferred

Experience managing multi-site or large-scale projects preferred

Willingness and ability to travel extensively (80-100%)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Regular use of hands to finger, handle or feel

Reach with hands and arms

Stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl

Talk or hear with others on jobsite and via phone/computer communications

Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The Superintendent will be at the worksite at all times whenever work or testing is being performed. The worksite environment is constantly changing and may include:

Wet and/or humid conditions

Moving mechanical parts

High, precarious places

Risk of electrical shock

Outside weather conditions, such as extreme heat and extreme cold

Moderate to loud noise levels

Compensation range may vary based on local prevailing wage or other factors. This position is eligible for our competitive pay and benefits package including annual discretionary bonus subject to company and individual performance. Additional comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, FSA/HRA, life, disability, 401(k), parental leave, phone allowance, vacation, sick time and company paid holidays. Role and compensation decisions are dependent on a variety of factors including education, qualifications, experience, skills, training, certifications, location, etc. Only fully qualified candidates should apply. No phone calls, direct mailings or drop-in inquiries allowed. The Korte Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Worksite address

saint louis, MO, 63110, US

Who can apply

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