Foreman Electrician

Job descriptions:We are currently seeking a Traveling Lead Foreman to oversee and execute heavy commercial electrical projects across various industrial sites. While the job environments are industrial, the scopes of work typically involve straightforward but time-sensitive tasks. This role is ideal for a motivated leader who thrives under pressure, works well with a team, and takes initiative to solve problems and drive results.Key

Responsibilities

• Lead a minimum crew of 4 (typically 2 licensed electricians and 2 apprentices) on each job site
• Manage project timelines, labor, and site coordination under strict deadlines
• Read and interpret blueprints, one-lines, and electrical schematics
• Execute and oversee a range of electrical work including:
• Conduit and wiring installations
• Generator and UPS system installations
• Low- and medium-voltage systems
• Maintain daily communication with project managers and office staff
• Ensure strict compliance with safety standards and project specifications
• Provide clear and professional verbal and written communication

Ideal Candidate

• Proven experience leading larger-scale commercial or industrial electrical projects
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick decisions in the field
• Desire and ability to work up to 60 hours per week
• Willingness to travel extensively; travel is a key requirement for this role
• Ability to work independently and lead a team with minimal supervision
• High level of accountability, reliability, and professionalism

Qualifications

• Journeyman Electrician License is a MUST
• 5+ years of field experience in electrical construction
• Prior leadership or foreman experience is strongly preferred
• Strong working knowledge of electrical codes, installation practices, and jobsite safety
• Proficiency with blueprint and schematic reading
• Valid drivers license and clean driving record