Low Voltage Superintendent - Mission Critical
$99,700–$192,200 year
RemoteCalifornia, United States or Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Manage and lead low-voltage subcontractors for controls, security, fire alarm, communications, and fiber-optic scopes while coordinating schedules, material procurement, and logistics with the General Building Superintendent, Project Manager, and design team. Review contract documents, specifications, and drawings for improvement suggestions, then supervise the review of submittals, shop drawings, and network architecture. Coordinate the installation and integration of building automation, access control, video surveillance, and structured cabling, ensuring work aligns with contract requirements, applicable codes, and manufacturer standards. Track installation progress, testing results, and punch-list completion to support the turnover of operation and maintenance manuals and as-built documentation. Prepare weekly reports on progress, risks, and schedule impacts for Project Managers and owners. This full-time, site-based role may require extensive travel across the continental U.S. with subsistence and incentives provided per company guidelines.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 7 years' experience in a field leadership position for a General Contractor, Electrical Contractor, Low Voltage Contractor, Systems Integrator, or related specialty contractor
- 4+ years' experience in the capacity of a Superintendent specifically overseeing low-voltage, controls, security, fire alarm, communications, structured cabling, or fiber-optic systems
- Thorough knowledge of low-voltage systems, including building automation and controls, access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, fire alarm, structured cabling, communications, copper cabling, and fiber optics
- Working knowledge of system integration, network infrastructure, testing and commissioning, sequences of operation, and coordination between low-voltage systems and mechanical, electrical, and life-safety systems
- General understanding of applicable building, electrical, fire and life-safety, communications, National Electrical Code, and other regulations as they relate to project construction
- Experience dealing with low-voltage subcontracts, systems integrators, specialty vendors, manufacturers, testing agencies, commissioning agents, and subcontractors
- Strong understanding of construction scheduling, submittals, RFIs, change management, quality control, safety, and project closeout
- Excellent communication, coordination, documentation, and problem-solving skills
- Must be geographically mobile, able to relocate and/or travel
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field preferred
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