Job Description

Electrical Coordinator III

Experience Level: 10+ Years
Location: Wilsonville, Alabama
Client- Plant Gaston- Southern Company Sercvices

The Electrical Coordinator III plays a critical role in coordinating and overseeing electrical systems and construction activities related to power generation, transmission, and distribution.

This position ensures the safe, reliable, and compliant installation, maintenance, and upgrade of electrical systems in power plants, substations, and related facilities. The ideal candidate brings strong field coordination experience, working knowledge of medium and high-voltage systems, and the ability to manage contractors and complex electrical projects.

Key Responsibilities

Safety & Compliance

• Abide by all safety rules and promote a strong safety-first culture

• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and environmental standards

• Ensure adherence to National Electrical Code (NEC) and other regulatory requirements

• Enforce safety standards to protect personnel, equipment, and the environment

Project Coordination & Oversight

• Manage electrical construction, maintenance, and upgrade projects

• Develop and support project plans, schedules, and budgets

• Facilitate work performed under lump sum contracts

• Assist discipline lead with contract administration

• Attend project meetings (pre-bid, pre-mobilization, contractor orientation, JSBs, etc.)

• Coordinate electrical activities with project team members

Installation & Field Support

• Identify installation issues and assist in developing corrective solutions

• Ensure corrective actions are executed by contractors, vendors, or craft personnel

• Oversee quality control of electrical systems and components

• Monitor installation of:

  • Medium and high voltage systems

  • Conduits and cable tray systems

  • Cable supports and cable pulling operations

Maintenance & System Upgrades

• Coordinate preventive maintenance and troubleshooting efforts

• Plan and manage electrical system upgrades for improved efficiency and reliability

• Support modernization of substations and control systems

• Assist with renewable energy integration where applicable

Documentation & Record Keeping

• Maintain detailed records of electrical systems, inspections, maintenance, and equipment specifications

• Ensure quality requirements of plans, specifications, and standards are met

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

• 10+ years of related experience in electrical coordination or construction oversight

• Experience in power generation, transmission, or distribution environments

Skills & Expertise

• Self-starter with proactive leadership approach

• Strong communication and coordination skills

• Knowledge of OSHA and environmental regulations

• Understanding of construction practices, techniques, and quality requirements

• Familiarity with construction contracts and labor agreements

• Ability to interface with contractors, designers, vendors, and project stakeholders

• Working knowledge of medium and high voltage installation and commissioning

• Knowledge of best practices for conduit, cable tray, supports, and cable pulling techniques