Construction Superintendent, Electrical (Night Shift) - Memphis
xAI· Data Center
Hybrid (Memphis, TN)full-timePosted 5mo ago
About the role
Oversee electrical contractors and crews building the electrical infrastructure for SpaceXSI's Memphis Data Center, including high-/low-voltage systems, underground duct banks, power distribution, grounding, lighting, and process power. Lead night-shift construction, ensure safety, schedule, and quality on mission-critical facilities.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and coordinate electrical installations including underground duct banks, conduits, cable pulling, terminations, switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS systems, PDUs, and grounding for SpaceXSI Data Centers.
- Manage and schedule electrical contractors, subcontractors, and on-site crews to deliver project milestones on time and to SpaceXSI's quality standards.
- Ensure all contractors adhere to electrical scope, delivering high-integrity power systems critical to data center uptime.
- Monitor daily night-shift progress of electrical construction, maintaining logs, red-line drawings, and as-built documentation.
- Develop and enforce aggressive construction schedules while keeping the project on time and within budget.
- Enforce SpaceXSI safety program and foster a zero-incident culture around energized equipment, excavations, and heavy electrical installations.
- Lead, train, and supervise foremen and electrical crews, fostering teamwork and accountability.
- Resolve on-site challenges with a focus on electrical system reliability and code compliance.
- Conduct regular night-shift site inspections for regulatory, code, safety, and quality compliance.
- Prepare and present progress reports, electrical construction metrics, and risk updates to senior leadership.
Qualifications
- 3+ years managing electrical construction teams on large-scale industrial or mission-critical projects.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in electrical installations including underground duct banks, high-/medium-voltage systems, cable pulling/terminations, switchgear, and power distribution (data centers, industrial, or heavy power projects).
- High school diploma or equivalency.
Skills
Required:Electrical project managementHigh/Medium voltage systemsElectrical safety (NFPA 70E, LOTO, arc flash)Construction schedulingLeadership and trainingDocumentation and reporting
Nice to have:Regulatory compliance (local codes, NEC, NFPA 70E)
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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