OUSA - Electrical Construction Assistant Superintendent

The Organo Group leverages the technologies it has cultivated through long experience with water treatment to contribute to the industries that create the future and to the development of societal infrastructure. Water is a precious asset, shared by all life forms on the planet. It has been Organo's central theme throughout its history, and the company continues to pursue a deeper understanding of water and to nurture water-related technologies. Organo brings the powerful benefits of this life-sustaining resource to the development of societal infrastructure, to leading-edge industry, and to daily life.

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Summary

The Electrical Construction Assistant Superintendent supports the Superintendent and Construction Manager in overseeing all phases of electrical and instrumentation construction activities for the UPW (Ultra-Pure Water) Plant on semiconductor projects.

This position is responsible for assisting with day-to-day field coordination, subcontractor oversight, quality control, schedule execution, safety compliance, and progress reporting to ensure successful project delivery. Electrical Construction Assistant Superintendent serves as a key field resource and works closely with, subcontractors, field engineers, and project management teams.

This position is classified as full-time and non-exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

Reporting Relationships

Electrical Construction Assistant Superintendent reports directly to the Superintendent and receives functional direction from the Construction Manager and Deputy Construction Manager.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

General Consturction Support

- Develop and maintain a working understanding of the UPW process, including design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and turnover phases.

- Support the Superintendent in coordinating subcontractors performing electrical and instrumentation work.

- Monitor day-to-day field activities and communication issues, delays, and concerns promptly

- Read and interpret electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, loop drawings, schematics, P&IDs, and project specifications.

- Assist in identifying and resolving field construction issues while maintaining project safety, quality, and productivity objectives.

- Facilitate effective communication among project stakeholders and subcontractors.

- Provide timely field feedback to assist project decision-making.

Leadership & Field Coordination

- Build and maintain positive working relationships with subcontractor supervisors and trades personnel.

- Assist the Superintendent in directing daily work activities and monitoring workforce performance.

- Promote a safe, productive, and collaborative work environment.

- Coordinate field activities with owners, subcontractors, commissioning personnel, and engineering teams.

Quality, Cost & Schedule (QCD) Support

- Assist with planning and coordination of electrical and instrumentation construction activities.

- Perform field constructability reviews and report concerns to the Superintendent.

- Support schedule recovery efforts and implementation of corrective action plans.

- Verify manpower, tools, equipment, and materials are available to support planned activities.

- Assist in maintaining project schedules, work sequencing, and area readiness.

- Support subcontractor performance evaluations and field documentation.

- Inspect installations for compliance with project specifications, standards, and applicable codes.

- Participate in quality assurance and quality control activities.

- Monitor material delivery status and report shortages or procurement concerns.

- Conduct routine field inspections and track construction progress.

Construction Controls Support

- Assist in tracking labor productivity and field progress.

- Support collection of cost and labor information for forecasting purposes.

- Participate in coordination meetings and assist with schedule reviews, RFIs, and change documentation.

- Monitor critical path activities and communicate schedule risks.

- Review weekly and monthly progress information for accuracy.

- Identify field risks, constraints, and opportunities for improvement.

- Assist with manpower planning and short-term look-ahead scheduling.

Construction Progress & Reporting

- Monitor daily progress of electrical and instrumentation installation activities.

- Assist in preparing daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports.

- Collect and verify subcontractor progress updates and field reports.

Coordination with Other Contractors

- Coordinate installation activities with other trades and contractors.

- Assist in resolving work-front conflicts and access limitations.

- Coordinate rack utilization, utility routing, and shared work areas.

- Facilitate scaffold and temporary access requirements.

Subcontractor Oversight

- Verify subcontractor attendance, workforce levels, and productivity.

- Support field direction and communication of project requirements.

- Review subcontractor reports and field documentation.

Inspection & Testing

- Witness and document electrical and instrumentation testing activities.

- Verify continuity testing, insulation resistance testing, loop checks, and equipment inspections.

- Ensure inspection and testing records are properly maintained.

Technical Support

- Review installation methods, equipment requirements, and work procedures.

- Report technical, quality, and safety concerns immediately.

- Assist in preparation and implementation of work packages, method statements, and construction procedures.

Education

- High School Diploma or GED required.

- Associate Degree in Construction Management, Electrical Technology, Instrumentation Technology, or related discipline preferred.

- Bachelor's Degree is a plus but not required.

Skills and Qualifications

Required Skills and Qualifications

- Minimum 5 years of industrial electrical and instrumentation construction experience.

- Minimum 2 years of field engineer, foreman experience.

- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.

- Knowledge of OSHA regulations and site safety requirements (OSHA 30 preferred).

- Experience with electrical systems, control systems, and utility infrastructure.

- Strong computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, Procore, Bluebeam, etc.).

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- Knowledge of NEC, NFPA, ASME, ASTM, and SEMI requirements.

- Working knowledge of electrical drawings, P&IDs, and construction sequencing.

- Experience coordinating field construction activities with multiple contractors.

- Ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment.

- Ability to spend significant time in the field environment.

Preferred Qualifications

- Semiconductor facility construction experience (UPW, WWT, PCW, CMP, Bulk Gas, Chemical Systems).

- BIM experience utilizing Revit and Navisworks.

- Commissioning and startup support experience.

- Japanese and/or Mandarin language capability.

Physical Requirements

- Ability to perform field work in active construction environments.

- Ability to climb ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, platforms, and access elevated work areas.

- Ability to walk extensive distances across large project sites.

- Ability to work outdoors and in varying environmental conditions.

- Ability to occasionally lift to 50 pounds.

- Ability to distinguish wire colors, indicator lights, and equipment markings.

Organo USA, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disabled/Veterans