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Electrical Superintendent
San Antonio, Texas, United States · On-site · fulltime_permanent · CML Security
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About the role
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Yellowstone Local is proud to represent CML Security, an industry leader in security and low-voltage systems.
Lead field operations, drive project execution, and serve as the boots-on-the-ground leader who keeps projects moving safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
CML Security is seeking an experienced, field-based Superintendent with a strong background in commercial electrical work, low-voltage construction, and field leadership. This role is for someone who has spent significant time working directly in the field and understands how electrical and low-voltage systems are installed, coordinated, tested, and troubleshot on active construction sites.
What's in it for You?
- Leadership role with direct influence on project outcomes
- Opportunity to oversee complex construction and security integration projects
- Exposure to cutting-edge access control, video surveillance, networking, and integrated security technologies
- Ability to work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, Field Operations, and Clients
- Career growth opportunities through manufacturer certifications and continuing education
- Diverse project portfolio including detention, correctional, government, and commercial facilities
- A company culture focused on safety, professionalism, accountability, and teamwork
Why You’ll Love It Here
At CML Security, Superintendents do more than supervise installations. They are trusted leaders responsible for coordinating resources, supporting project execution, mentoring technicians, and maintaining quality throughout every phase of construction.
You'll have the opportunity to partner with project leadership while maintaining direct involvement in field operations. Your expertise will help ensure projects remain safe, productive, and profitable while developing the next generation of technicians.
If you enjoy building teams, solving technical challenges, and seeing projects successfully move from startup through closeout, this role offers both responsibility and opportunity.
Your New Role
As an Electrical Superintendent, you will support project execution while serving as a hands-on leader in the field. This is a field-based position, and you will be regularly present on active job sites to lead crews, provide technical support, troubleshoot issues, and help keep projects on schedule.
You will regularly work on active construction sites, oversee installation activities, coordinate personnel and resources, and ensure project documentation, quality standards, and safety requirements are consistently met.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading field operations on multiple projects
- Supporting project startup, execution, completion, and closeout
- Coordinating daily project activities between field personnel, engineering, vendors, and project management
- Tracking schedule progress and helping resolve delays or obstacles
- Monitoring manpower, production rates, project progress, and resource needs
- Maintaining project documentation including daily logs, safety reports, inspections, and project records
- Managing project drawing sets and documenting field changes
- Preparing change request documentation and supporting project pricing activities
- Coordinating subcontractors, vendors, inspections, and project stakeholders
- Supporting billing activities and monthly pay applications
- Serving as a liaison between the General Contractor, Owner, Architect, and project team
- Conducting constructability reviews with engineering and field teams
- Managing equipment requirements including lifts, scaffolding, forklifts, and specialty equipment
- Tracking material releases, deliveries, and consumable inventories
- Leading internal project meetings and following up on action items
- Monitoring project quality and punch list completion
- Identifying project risks early and escalating concerns before they impact schedule or budget
- Mentoring and supervising junior technicians
- Supporting team development and technical growth
- Promoting and enforcing all company, client, and OSHA safety requirements
- Maintaining the standards, culture, and values of CML Security
Technical Responsibilities
This role requires hands-on technical expertise and field leadership.
You will be responsible for:
- Installation, startup, and troubleshooting of UPS systems and related equipment
- Installation, termination, testing, and commissioning of:
- Network infrastructure
- Control systems
- Fiber optic systems
- Access control systems
- IP video surveillance systems
- Audio and paging systems
- Low-voltage cabling systems
- Testing and troubleshooting integrated security systems
- Utilizing specialized testing equipment including OTDRs, cable certification devices, and multimeters
- Ensuring all installed systems meet project specifications and quality standards
- Assisting with commissioning, testing, and system turnover activities