Electrical Foreman / General Foreman - Construction
About the role
Cupertino Electric is seeking a seasoned and highly capable Foreman and General Foreman to oversee the management and coordination of large-scale electrical construction projects. The Foreman is responsible for managing multiple Journeyman and the General Foreman is responsible for managing multiple foremen, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, driving productivity, and ensuring that all electrical work is completed on time and within budget. This leadership role requires excellent organizational skills, a deep understanding of electrical systems, and the ability to manage complex projects and teams effectively.
Location: Iowa | Nevada | New Mexico | Ohio | Texas | Utah | Wisconsin
Responsibilities
- Supervise and manage multiple foremen and electrical crews on large-scale commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects.
- Provide leadership and direction to ensure project milestones, quality standards, and timelines are met.
- Plan and schedule the overall work of multiple crews, coordinating tasks and resources to maximize efficiency and productivity.
- Oversee project progress, troubleshoot issues, and ensure that all work complies with project specifications, the National Electrical Code (NEC), and local building codes.
- Ensure job site safety by enforcing OSHA safety standards, conducting regular safety meetings, and maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
- Review blueprints, electrical plans, and specifications to ensure that all work is aligned with client requirements and industry standards.
- Serve as the primary point of contact between field operations and project management, keeping open communication regarding project status, changes, and issues.
- Evaluate labor needs and coordinate workforce allocation, ensuring that all project areas are adequately staffed.
- Manage material procurement and inventory, ensuring that all necessary tools, equipment, and materials are on-site and available to support the work.
- Monitor and report project financials, including tracking labor costs, material usage, and productivity metrics.
- Conduct regular inspections to ensure quality control and adherence to company standards.
- Mentor and develop foremen and crew members, providing training and guidance to enhance performance and career growth.
- Resolve conflicts or issues that arise on the job site, involving project management when necessary.
- Work closely with other trades, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth coordination and project integration.
- Track daily production reports, document job progress, and provide weekly updates to project managers and company leadership.
Requirements
Journeyman Electrician Certification or State License required. Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in a supervisory role on large commercial, industrial, or electrical infrastructure projects. Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying.
Qualifications
- Experience managing large-scale electrical construction projects in commercial, industrial, or utility sectors.
- Certification in OS