Construction Superintendent II (Distribution Lines)

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States

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reference
Job reference 1282591
location
Location Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Construction
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published October 29, 2026

Job Title: Construction Superintendent II
Duration: 12 months (possibility of extension)
Schedule: 6/10 or 5/12
Location: Carlsbad, NM. (Per diem and truck allowance offered).

This opportunity offers responsibility for planning, coordinating and controlling day-to-day field operations across distribution construction activities in a site-based environment. The role supports project delivery across safety, quality, scope, schedule and financial objectives, while working closely with field crews, subcontractors and multi-discipline engineering teams. This position will suit candidates with strong construction planning, electric distribution and field inspection experience who can manage execution work and respond effectively to site requirements.

Required Experience:

  • Past Construction Superintendent experience on major capital projects
  • Experience in field construction planning, execution and completions
  • Experience managing and running distribution crews
  • Experience coordinating field activities for electric distribution projects, including inspections, job site readiness and permit-related activities
  • Experience overseeing contractor fabrication, construction and hookup work activities during the execution phase
  • Experience dealing with critical situations with minimal or no direction from supervisors

Required Skills:

  • Ability to plan, coordinate and control day-to-day field operations for assigned crafts and subcontractors
  • Ability to understand and interpret plans, specifications, electrical designs and construction drawings
  • Ability to deliver work within contracted schedule and budget while monitoring scope, schedule and cost
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, techniques, standards and equipment used for electric distribution systems
  • Extensive knowledge of applicable OSHA, NEC, NESC, DOT and CFR requirements
  • Ability to perform field inspections and document findings against complex material, equipment and design specifications
  • Ability to coordinate field changes, material or equipment delivery and inspections, and construction compliance activities
  • Ability to support post-construction material reconciliation, as-built design review and contractor labor accuracy validation
  • Ability to recognize and address safety issues on site and support worker safety programs
  • Ability to manage several concurrent complex projects and activities under time constraints
  • Ability to write routine reports and interpret safety rules, operating instructions and procedure manuals
  • Ability to apply risk analysis and use electrical, civil or mechanical engineering knowledge to support design and field issue resolution
  • Willingness to travel to project sites domestically and overseas

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