Electrical General Foreman

About the role

The General Foreman at Rosendin is responsible for supervising all field production activities, providing technical expertise, and ensuring adherence to project specifications and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Supervise labor, materials, and production on electrical construction projects
• Provide assistance to the Foreman in planning the job, ordering materials, and manpower
• Monitor installations and ensure work meets Rosendin standards and project specifications
• Review and monitor labor efficiencies, hours, and ratios
• Project labor needs for the duration of the project
• Verify compliance and functionality of installations
• Identify and repair faults in electrical apparatus and circuits
• Manage sub-Foremen and ensure proper safety equipment, materials, and tools are onsite
• Communicate effectively with project owners, architects, general contractors, management, crew members, etc.
• Adhere to project contract document changes and Rosendin change order notice-to-proceed policies
• Ensure all work performed meets NEC, federal, state, county, local codes and contract documents

Requirements

• State-issued Electrical license, where applicable by state requirement
• 5 years of Electrical Experience
• Minimum of three to five years of experience working as an Electrical Foreman/General Foreman or in a similar role in electrical construction, design, and cost management for commercial or industrial projects
• Advanced abilities in reading and interpreting electrical plans and specifications with in-depth knowledge of the NFPA codes
• Demonstrated track record of successful project leadership with experience managing sub-Foremen
• Solid understanding of the electrical codes and installation methods
• Knowledgeable regarding the build, installation, and maintenance of control panels
• Knowledgeable in the identification and repair of faults in electrical apparatus and circuits
• Strong knowledge and experience related to scheduling, material lead times, product knowledge, and installation durations

Qualifications

• Advanced abilities in reading and interpreting electrical plans and specifications with in-depth knowledge of the NFPA codes
• Experience in verifying the compliance and functionality of installations
• Knowledgeable regarding the build, installation, and maintenance of control panels
• Knowledgeable in the identification and repair of faults in electrical apparatus and circuits
• Strong knowledge and experience related to scheduling, material lead times, product knowledge, and installation durations

Skills

• Ability to read and interpret electrical plans and specifications
• Advanced knowledge of electrical codes and installation methods
• Ability to manage and assign tasks to crew members
• Proactive approach to anticipating and resolving potential issues
• Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of individuals
• Ability to work off of ladders, man lifts, or reach booms without fear of heights
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. from the ground and pull 50 lbs. of force

Benefits

• Robust healthcare and retirement benefit package
• Contractor provided power tools
• Overtime opportunities
• Well-rounded training for next levels
• Industry leading project opportunities
• Travel opportunities are available

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Perform ladder climbing, wire pulling, and conduit installation
• Walk, climb, lift, squat, crawl, kneel, push, pull, and reach overhead on a routine and repetitive basis
• Maintain a standing position for long periods of time while performing repetitive actions such as grasping or manipulating wires
• Lift 50 lbs. from the ground and pull 50 lbs. of force
• Use of feet, legs, hands, and arms to climb and/or balance on scaffolding or ladders
• Use of arms, hands, and fingers to reach, handle, and feel cable, wires, tools, and other equipment
• Must have use of arms, hands, and fingers to distinguish color-coded wires
• Must be able to work off of ladders, man lifts, or reach booms without fear of heights
• Must be able to see and hear, or have corrected vision, both close and distant, and hearing
• Must be able to adjust vision focus and use peripheral vision and depth perception
• Exposure to a variety of weather conditions including cold, snow, rain, heat, etc.
• High noise levels
• Cramped and dirty working environment
• Hazards include risk of electrical shock and other work-site accidents
• 40-hour workweek is normal, however, if offered, working overtime may be included; electricians may work nights or weekends