Houston, TX On-site Employment

Michels Utility Services, Inc. is hiring a Superintendent – Substations

Responsibilities

  • Foster a proactive safety environment by enforcing compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory standards
  • Supervise and delegate tasks to General Foremen and field crews, including involvement in union staffing procedures
  • Coordinate with IBEW representatives to recruit, hire, and manage unionized labor forces
  • Enforce quality assurance and adherence to company safety protocols and construction standards
  • Build and sustain collaborative relationships with local unions in alignment with collective bargaining agreements
  • Support General Foremen in organizing crew schedules, tools, and equipment to optimize efficiency and reduce idle time
  • Partner with engineering and project management teams to establish and maintain project timelines
  • Evaluate project output, track field progress, and implement corrective measures to ensure performance and profitability
  • Review and authorize timesheets, payroll records, and daily field activity reports
  • Assist project teams in bid preparation, constructability reviews, and pre-construction planning
  • Participate in the verification and approval of as-built drawings and documentation
  • Coordinate with project staff to ensure timely material delivery, subcontractor oversight, and adherence to contract terms
  • Support the compilation of final project closeout records and deliverables
  • Provide training, coaching, and performance accountability for field staff development
  • Conduct on-site safety briefings and job-specific training sessions
  • Carry out additional responsibilities as directed by management

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance coverage
  • Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options
  • Short-term and long-term disability protection
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Legal and identity theft protection services

Responsibilities

  • Foster a proactive safety environment by enforcing compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory standards
  • Supervise and delegate tasks to General Foremen and field crews, including involvement in union staffing procedures
  • Coordinate with IBEW representatives to recruit, hire, and manage unionized labor forces
  • Enforce quality assurance and adherence to company safety protocols and construction standards
  • Build and sustain collaborative relationships with local unions in alignment with collective bargaining agreements
  • Support General Foremen in organizing crew schedules, tools, and equipment to optimize efficiency and reduce idle time
  • Partner with engineering and project management teams to establish and maintain project timelines
  • Evaluate project output, track field progress, and implement corrective measures to ensure performance and profitability
  • Review and authorize timesheets, payroll records, and daily field activity reports
  • Assist project teams in bid preparation, constructability reviews, and pre-construction planning
  • Participate in the verification and approval of as-built drawings and documentation
  • Coordinate with project staff to ensure timely material delivery, subcontractor oversight, and adherence to contract terms
  • Support the compilation of final project closeout records and deliverables
  • Provide training, coaching, and performance accountability for field staff development
  • Conduct on-site safety briefings and job-specific training sessions
  • Carry out additional responsibilities as directed by management

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance coverage
  • Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options
  • Short-term and long-term disability protection
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Legal and identity theft protection services

Other

  • Travel may be required based on project location and assignment needs
  • Work on critical, large-scale infrastructure projects throughout the U.S.
  • Commitment to a shared safety culture where every employee plays a role
  • Affiliation with a leading, diversified infrastructure contractor in North America
  • Annual investment of approximately $5,000 per employee for training and professional growth
About company
Michels Utility Services, Inc.
A leading natural gas utility contractor with a reputation for safety and quality while building and maintaining in-town distribution networks. Part of the Michels family of companies – one of North America’s largest, most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors.
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