Electrical Foreman

About the role

The Electrical Foreman will participate and oversee the installation or maintenance and inspection of large electrical projects, systems and supervise team members including sub-contractors.

Responsibilities

• Regular attendance at assigned location that may include office or other project sites
• Act as a team leader in the execution of electrical work
• Oversee and audit site safety and quality control programs
• Oversee and coordinate any sub-contractors work that may be working under the Electrical Division
• Coordinate field trade activities in accordance with the project schedule and help with developing the three-week look-ahead coordination schedules with all appropriate Project Team Participants
• Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors
• Ensure field installation compliance with all technical specifications, approved shop drawings & submittals
• Coordinate equipment and specialty material deliveries and staging requirements
• Supervise and participate in the installations of Power, Lighting, Fire Alarm, Security, Instrumentation and Controls, UPS, Generator and other related systems
• Perform clerical/administrative duties as needed
• Participate in site housekeeping
• Assist and coordinate with scheduled shutdowns, support associated on-site operational requirements
• Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, plans or specifications for work details or procedures
• Maintain good documentation and record keeping; attention to detail and quality

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and lead a team of trade employees and apprentices
• Follow plans and instructions from supervisors or more experienced workers
• Strict adherence to all co-workers and clients in an attentive courteous manner
• High School Diploma or relevant work experience
• 10 years of field experience, Journeyman, Working Leader
• Applicable State Trade License
• OSHA 10 certification
• Knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Competency in Permit Required Confined Space
• Understanding and development of daily Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)
• Knowledge of materials, methods and tools involved in industrial construction preferred