Construction Electrical Foreman

Lee Company; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Lee Company in Knoxville, Tennessee, is searching for a qualified supervisor for journeyman electricians. The role includes planning, installing, and repairing electrical systems while ensuring compliance with local codes.

Ideal candidates possess a high school diploma, significant related experience, and preferred supervisory expertise. The position offers a wide range of benefits, including health insurance and career training opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise journeyman electricians and helpers.
• Plan, diagram, install, and repair electrical systems.
• Provide input on electrical plans and oversee implementation.
• Maintain electrical systems compliance with local codes.

Skills

Read blueprints and construction drawings

Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues

Safely use tools and related equipment

Work effectively as an individual and in a team

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Five years of related experience or training

Supervisory experience preferred

Electrical Journeyman license strongly preferred

NCEER certification strongly preferred

Job description

Company Overview

Lee Company provides core construction services of HVAC, plumbing and electrical for large and small commercial projects throughout Tennessee, Alabama, and Kentucky. Established in 1944, the company values safety, honesty, and construction excellence.

Job Summary

Supervises journeyman electricians and helpers in the planning, diagramming, installing, and repairing of electrical systems and conduits or tubing or pipe required by local electrical codes. Provides input on electrical plans, oversees their implementation, and manages maintenance of these systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise journeyman electricians and helpers.
• Plan, diagram, install, and repair electrical systems and conduits.
• Provide input on electrical plans and oversee their implementation.
• Maintain electrical systems in compliance with local codes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency.
• Five years of related experience or training.
• Supervisory experience preferred.
• Electrical Journeyman license strongly preferred.
• NCEER certification strongly preferred.

Skills and Abilities

• Read blueprints and construction drawings.
• Run conduit and wire for electrical systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues promptly.
• Safely use tools and related equipment.
• Work effectively as an individual and in a team environment.
• Manage disruptions with professionalism.
• Terminate electrical devices as required.
• Install electrical systems in new construction settings.
• Lift, push, pull, and move moderately heavy objects.
• Ascend and descend ladders safely.
• Handle job stress and demands cooperatively.

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, free virtual primary care, mental health, and urgent care services for employees and their families. Earned Wage Access, 401(k) company match, HSA contributions, company-paid life and long‑term disability insurance. Paid time off, career training through Lee Company University, volunteer opportunities, and support services.

EEO Statement

Lee Company is a proud Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, testing, or family and medical leave. Lee Company is an E‑Verify employer. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States and must provide proof of employment eligibility at hire.