Data Center E&I Foreman: Lead & Commissioning

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 77,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing seeks an experienced E&I General Foreman for a large data center construction project in Abernathy, TX. The role oversees multiple foremen and crews, coordinating electrical and instrumentation installation through testing, energization, commissioning, and turnover.

You will review drawings, manage field constraints, and ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery. Experience with high-reliability projects and NEC/OSHA standards is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in electrical/instrumentation construction.
• Experience leading multiple foremen or work fronts.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, instrumentation, controls, grounding, and equipment installation.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple E&I foremen and crews across project areas.
• Translate schedules and priorities into daily work plans and production goals.
• Coordinate manpower, tools, equipment, and materials across fronts.
• Plan and sequence work to support productivity and milestones.
• Coordinate E&I activities with civil, structural, mechanical, controls, commissioning, safety, quality, and client teams.
• Oversee installation of raceway, cabling, switchgear, transformers, UPS, PDUs, controls, and instrumentation.
• Review drawings, specifications, submittals, and field changes.
• Identify design conflicts, material shortages, and manpower needs.
• Track labor, quantities, schedule progress, and turnover documentation.
• Ensure pre-task planning and safety leadership.

Skills

Electrical leadership

Project coordination

Construction management

Safety awareness

Education

Journeyman or master electrician license

Job description

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing seeks an experienced E&I General Foreman for a large data center construction project in Abernathy, TX. The role oversees multiple foremen and crews, coordinating electrical and instrumentation installation through testing, energization, commissioning, and turnover.

You will review drawings, manage field constraints, and ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery. Experience with high-reliability projects and NEC/OSHA standards is essential for success.