Foreman - Mission Critical Data Center

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead journeymen, apprentices, and helpers on active data center projects
• Assign daily work, manpower, and priorities based on schedule and project needs
• Enforce productivity, workmanship, and safety expectations across crews
• Mentor and develop field personnel, ensuring proper task execution and growth
• Oversee installation of electrical systems including: Power distribution, Switchgear, transformers, UPS, and PDUs
• Cable tray systems, grounding and bonding for mission-critical environments
• Coordinate work in electrical rooms, data halls, and support spaces
• Maintain cleanliness and compliance in sensitive data center areas (white space / gray space)
• Enforce OSHA, NEC, NFPA 70E, and company safety policies at all times
• Lead daily JHAs, toolbox talks, and site safety planning
• Stop unsafe work and correct hazards immediately
• Ensure lockout/tagout and energized work procedures are followed
• Read and interpret drawings, one-lines, specs, and schedules
• Cookordination with superintendents, project managers, QA/QC, safety, and other trades
• Track daily manpower, production, and material usage
• Communicate constraints, delays, or scope changes proactively

Requirements

• Journeyman or Master Electrician License (required where applicable)
• OSHA 30 preferred (OSHA 10 minimum)
• NFPA 70E certification preferred
• Valid driver's license
• High school diploma or GED required
• State-recognized electrical apprenticeship completion preferred
• 6+ years of commercial electrical experience required
• 2+ years in a foreman or lead role preferred
• Prior data center or mission-critical project experience strongly preferred

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of NEC and commercial electrical codes
• Proven leadership and crew management ability
• Experience with large-scale power distribution and electrical rooms
• Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working extended hours, nights, or weekends as project demands

Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of OSHA, NEC, NFPA 70E, and company safety policies
• Ability to plan work, sequence tasks, and manage manpower efficiently
• Experience with hand and power tools, conduit benders and installation equipment, electrical testing equipment, lifts, ladders, and scaffolding
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment including arc-flash gear
• Ability to work in active construction sites and data center environments
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors depending on project phase