Electrical Foreman

Foreman / Senior Electrician (Commercial New Construction)

Job Type: Full-time

We are hiring an experienced Foreman / Senior Electrician to lead crews on large-scale commercial new construction projects. This is a hands‑on field leadership role responsible for safety, quality, productivity, and crew coordination.

• Supervise journeymen, apprentices, and helpers
• Assign daily tasks, manage manpower, and adjust sequencing to meet schedules
• Mentor apprentices and enforce jobsite rules and professional conduct

• Plan and layout work using drawings and field conditions
• Coordinate with other trades to prevent conflicts
• Lead daily huddles and task planning meetings
• Track progress and resolve field issues proactively

• Oversee installation of commercial electrical systems, including:
• Conduit (EMT, rigid, PVC)
• Switchgear, panels, and transformers
• Lighting and lighting controls
• Fire alarm systems (as applicable)
• Feeders, branch circuits, grounding, and underground work
• Ensure compliance with NEC, project specs, and quality standards
• Support inspections, punch lists, and project closeout

• Enforce OSHA and jobsite safety policies
• Conduct pre‑task planning and safety briefings
• Serve as on‑site electrical contact with inspectors and other trades
• Communicate manpower needs and progress updates to leadership

• Forecast material needs and coordinate deliveries
• Monitor labor productivity
• Complete daily reports, timecards, and progress documentation

• 10+ years of commercial electrical construction experience
• 2+ years as a Foreman or Lead Electrician
• Strong knowledge of NEC and commercial electrical systems
• Ability to read blueprints, one‑lines, and schematics
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to pass background check and drug screening

• Work from ladders, lifts, and elevated positions
• Lift up to 75 lbs
• Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, and reaching