Low Voltage Superintendent

Job Description

Job Description

Who we are:

Recore Electrical Contractors, Inc. is a multi-state licensed, employee-owned , Electrical Services contractor, based just outside of Charlotte, North Carolina. As one of the largest electrical contractors in the Charlotte Metro Area, we at Recore pride ourselves on providing the highest level of service possible.

The career opportunity for you:

Recore Electrical Contractors is seeking a Low Voltage Superintendent to oversee the installation, coordination, and completion of low-voltage systems on construction projects. These systems typically include data/telecom, security, fire alarm, audio-visual, access control, and other communication systems. Below is a typical job description used by contractors and integrators.

The Low Voltage Superintendent is responsible for supervising field operations related to the installation of low-voltage systems. This role manages technicians and subcontractors, coordinates with general contractors and other trades, ensures quality installation, maintains project schedules, and enforces safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Field Supervision

• Supervise daily activities of low-voltage technicians and subcontractors.
• Coordinate installation of systems such as:
• Structured cabling
• Fiber optic networks
• Security and surveillance systems
• Access control systems
• Intercom and paging systems
• Audio/visual systems
• Ensure installations meet project specifications, drawings, and industry standards.

Project Coordination

• Work closely with project managers, general contractors, and other trades to coordinate installation schedules.
• Attend construction coordination meetings.
• Review blueprints, specifications, and shop drawings before installation begins.
• Plan manpower and material needs for each phase of the project.

Quality Control

• Inspect installations to ensure compliance with codes and company standards.
• Verify proper cable routing, labeling, termination, and testing.
• Ensure systems are tested, documented, and ready for commissioning.

Safety Management

• Enforce company safety policies and OSHA standards.
• Conduct safety meetings and toolbox talks.
• Identify and mitigate jobsite hazards.

Scheduling & Productivity

• Maintain project schedule and track installation progress.
• Ensure crews meet deadlines and productivity targets.
• Report delays or issues to project management.

Documentation

• Maintain daily reports and field logs.
• Track change orders and field modifications.
• Ensure as-built drawings and documentation are completed.

Customer & Contractor Relations

• Act as the primary field contact for general contractors and clients.
• Resolve field issues and maintain professional relationships.

Required Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of experience in low-voltage systems installation.
• 2–5 years in a supervisory or foreman role.
• Strong knowledge of:
• Structured cabling standards (TIA/EIA)
• Fiber optics
• Security systems
• Access control
• Ability to read construction drawings and blueprints.
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• BICSI - TE350

Preferred Qualifications

• Industry certifications (e.g., BICSI, manufacturer certifications).
• Experience managing large commercial projects.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
• BICSI - TE350

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work on construction sites.
• Climb ladders and lifts.
• Lift and carry equipment (typically up to 50 lbs).
• Work in ceilings, mechanical rooms, and outdoor environments.

For the employee:

Employee Stock Option Plan, company match 401-k Medical, Dental, Vision (company paid health for the individual), short and long term disability, life insurance

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