Healthcare Electrical Superintendent

Houston, TXFull-timePosted Jul 12, 2026
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With over 19 years of experience and hundreds of million-dollar projects completed, Hays Electrical Services provides excellent service to customers in industries hospitality, commercial and solar. Hays Electrical Services approaches each project with a cooperative mindset, working with business owners, contractors, and subcontractors towards the common goal – successful project delivery.

Position Overview

We’re looking for a top-tier Healthcare Electrical Superintendent.
This is not an entry-level superintendent position. We are looking for someone who has successfully led large healthcare electrical projects and understands the unique challenges of working in active hospital environments where patient safety and continuous operation are the highest priorities.
Required Experience
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with:

  • Ground-up hospital construction
  • Hospital renovations and occupied healthcare facilities
  • Patient care and non-patient care environments
  • Active hospital shutdowns and electrical cutovers
  • Developing and executing MOPs Methods of Procedure/Operations
  • Strategic planning to minimize disruptions to hospital operations
  • Generator systems, emergency power, and critical branch distribution
  • Working in operating rooms ORs, Cath Labs, MRI suites, CT rooms, Imaging Departments, Emergency Departments, ICU, NICU, Labor & Delivery, and other specialty healthcare spaces
  • Patient headwalls and medical equipment rough-in
  • Healthcare electrical systems in accordance with NEC Article 517 and applicable healthcare standards
Technical Knowledge
Candidates should have strong knowledge of:
  • Fire Alarm Systems
  • Nurse Call Systems
  • Telecommunications
  • Security and Access Control
  • Lighting Controls
  • Normal and Emergency Power Distribution
  • Critical Branch and Life Safety Systems
  • Equipment coordination and commissioning
  • Prefabrication planning and implementation
  • QA/QC and high-quality installations
Leadership Expectations
We’re looking for a leader who can:
  • Successfully lead crews of up to 50 electricians
  • Drive manpower production while maintaining quality and safety
  • Plan work several weeks ahead and stay ahead of schedule
  • Coordinate effectively with Project Managers, Owners, Inspectors, and General Contractors
  • Conduct planning meetings and daily coordination with hospital staff
  • Mentor foremen and develop field leadership
  • Maintain excellent communication with clients and project teams
  • Solve problems proactively instead of reacting to them
Preferred Qualifications
  • Extensive healthcare electrical construction experience
  • Strong understanding of infection control requirements ICRA and working in occupied healthcare environments
  • Experience with shutdown planning and execution
  • Experience with commissioning and turnover processes
  • Strong blueprint and specification reading skills
  • Strong prefab experience and ability to drive field efficiencies
  • OSHA 30 preferred
  • Ability to build schedules, manpower plans, and execute projects with minimal supervision

Benefits:

· Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

· Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.

· Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a rapidly expanding company.

· Collaborative and supportive work environment.

If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are ready to contribute your skills to the team at Hays Electrical Services, we encourage you to apply. Join us in providing exceptional service to our clients and supporting our company's operations. Apply now!

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