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 and assign tasks to crew members, maintain labor tracking logs, and communicate with key project personnel
• Anticipate and resolve potential issues proactively
• Maintain complete and accurate "as-builts" as per Rosendin procedures and project requirements
• Communicate effectively with a wide range of individuals including project owners, architects, general contractors, management, crew members, etc.
• Adhere to project contract document changes and Rosendin change order notice-to-proceed policies
• Adhere to all Rosendin, state, and federal safety policies and procedures

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
• Knowledgeable in the installation of power systems: lighting, fire protection, security, and data networks
• Experience in verifying the compliance and functionality of installations
• 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
• Knowledgeable in the installation of power systems: lighting, fire protection, security, and data networks
• Knowledgeable in the identification and repair of faults in electrical apparatus and circuits
• Experience in verifying the compliance and functionality of installations
• 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
• Knowledge of electrical codes and installation methods
• Ability to manage and assign tasks to crew members
• Ability to maintain accurate labor tracking logs
• Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of individuals
• Ability to adhere to safety policies and procedures

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 up to 50 lbs. from the ground and pull up to 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
• Able to work off of ladders, man lifts, or reach booms without fear of heights
• Able to see and hear, or have corrected vision, both close and distant, and hearing
• Able to distinguish color-coded wires
• 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.
• Exposure to high noise levels
• Exposure to cramped and dirty working environments
• Exposure to hazards including 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