Electrical Operations Supervisor at Rhoads Industries, Inc.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jul, 26

Salary

55.0

Posted On

08 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electrical construction, Team leadership, Project management, NEC compliance, NFPA compliance, DoD standards, Electrical schematics, Construction drawings, Workforce deployment, Labor productivity, Safety compliance, Quality control, Scheduling, Cable installation, Testing, Equipment installation

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

Founded and family‐owned since 1896, Rhoads Industries is a total solution provider of industrial fabrication, mechanical/maintenance and maritime services. In addition to our field service and project skilled labor, Rhoads has expansive shipyard facilities and over 300,000 square feet of heavy manufacturing space located in The Navy Yard in Philadelphia. Rhoads’ capabilities enable our customers to achieve superior results by deploying our diverse, highly skilled workforce and fabrication capabilities across commercial, government and maritime projects, all backed by state‐of‐the‐art resources and a 100+ year legacy of leadership. As a member of the Rhoads team, you’ll join a quickly growing team of energetic, skilled tradespeople and professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional products and services to our customers across every market we serve. We are building on our success across more than a century by continuing to grow an innovative company dedicated to building exciting careers. Come join our journey, and experience what it means to be Done Right with Rhoads. We are currently looking for Electrical Operations Supervisors to join our dynamic, fast-paced, and growing team. The Electrical Operations Supervisor is responsible for leading complex electrical installation work on high-visibility Defense construction projects. This role bridges technical execution with operational leadership—managing workforce, execution plans, cost/schedule thresholds, and quality standards. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise, planning skills, and field leadership to ensure safe, timely, and code-compliant electrical construction. The Electrical Operations Supervisor role requires flexibility in working hours including weekends and overtime as business needs dictate. What You Will Be Doing * Oversee daily execution of electrical construction activities including: * Electrical equipment installation * LV/HV power and control cable installation, termination, and testing * Cableway, conduit, and cable management systems * Lead and supervise a team of up to 15 electricians. * Serve as the primary interface between engineering/design, scheduling, and field crews. * Interpret and enforce compliance with electrical specifications, work instructions, NEC/NFPA codes, and referenced government/DoD standards. * Drive daily and weekly execution plans and workforce deployment strategies. * Monitor cost, labor productivity, and progress to ensure project stays on schedule and budget. * Participate in daily coordination meetings, safety briefings, and schedule reviews. * Foster a culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement. * Engage with union labor and ensure compliance with workforce agreements and practices. * Other duties as assigned. Your Background * Journeyman or Master Electrician license (preferred) * OSHA 30 certification (preferred) * PMP or CM certification (a plus) * 5+ years’ experience in electrical construction, with at least 1+ years of proven experience in a Group Leader, Foreman, General Foreman, or similar crew leadership role required. * Experience working in electrical and/or ship construction, maintenance, or other related fields highly preferred. * Experience with complex, schedule-driven defense or government projects preferred. * Demonstrated ability to plan and lead electrical work in the field. * Working knowledge of NEC, NFPA, and DoD/government electrical standards. * Proven track record managing union labor or large craft workforces. * Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills. * Ability to interpret electrical schematics, construction drawings, and work packages. * Familiarity with project controls, scheduling software, and performance metrics. The Work Environment at Rhoads * The performance of this position involves exposure to construction or industrial areas where the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, hard hats and hearing protection is required. What Rhoads Can Offer You At Rhoads Industries, our team is the foundation of our success. Along with a competitive salary, we offer a variety of additional benefits designed to support your well-being and promote a healthy work-life balance for you and your family. Benefits include: * Competitive health insurance packages * 401k matching * PTO Our Location We are based out of The Navy Yard in Philadelphia, a reimagined industrial locale with more than 150 companies, 15,000+ people, 20 acres of parks, dining options, public art, and events throughout the year. Recognized as a leading model for repurposing military and industrial assets for a diversified modern economy, The Navy Yard has been dubbed “the coolest shipyard in America.” For more information about Rhoads Industries and our opportunities please visit RhoadsInc.com [https://www.rhoadsinc.com/] and follow us on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/rhoads-industries/]. Rhoads Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, and disability.

Responsibilities

The Electrical Operations Supervisor leads complex electrical installation projects, managing workforce deployment, execution plans, and quality standards. They serve as the primary interface between engineering, scheduling, and field crews to ensure projects are completed safely and within budget.