Traveling Industrial Electrician Site Lead

About IPME
IPME Corp is an industrial installation construction company delivering projects across the United States. We are committed to safety, quality, and strong leadership on every job site.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Industrial Electrical Site Lead to oversee and coordinate all on-site electrical activities for industrial construction projects. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for managing crews, ensuring safety compliance, maintaining project timelines, and delivering high-quality work.
This position requires frequent travel and the ability to lead small teams in a fast-paced industrial environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage electrical crews from project startup through completion
Inspect job sites to ensure quality, safety, and compliance standards are met
Monitor daily work progress and maintain accurate documentation
Ensure all work stays within project scope and assist with change orders and cost management
Interpret and execute blueprints, schematics, and specifications
Coordinate with project management, subcontractors, and field personnel
Lead site safety meetings and enforce OSHA and company safety policies
Track job hours and ensure accurate timekeeping with office coordination
Order and manage tools, equipment, and materials
Identify and resolve issues proactively to prevent project delays
Ensure compliance with NEC codes and industry standards
Prepare job status reports and maintain records
Obtain permits as required
Qualifications
3+ years of leadership experience in industrial electrical work
Strong experience with installation, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial systems
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and electrical drawings
Knowledge of NEC, OSHA regulations, and safety standards
Strong communication and organizational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel extensively
Preferred Qualifications
Journeyman Electrician license (or equivalent experience)
OSHA 30 Certification (or willingness to obtain)
Experience in industrial or mechanical installations
Pay & Benefits
Pay: $28–$40 per hour (based on experience and certifications)
Per Diem Provided
Company-paid lodging
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Nationwide travel opportunities with focus on the South and Eastern United States
Career growth and advancement
Why Join IPME Corp.?
Join a growing team where your leadership directly impacts project success. At IPME, we value skilled professionals who take pride in their work, prioritize safety, and are ready to lead in the field.
Willingness to travel:
75% (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road

Employment type
Full-Time

Work arrangement
No