E&I General Foreman — Data Center Construction

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing; Lubbock (TX); Sur place; USD 77 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

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.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Connaissances

Electrical leadership

Project coordination

Construction management

Safety awareness

Formation

Journeyman or master electrician license

Description du poste

E&I General Foreman — Data Center Construction

Location: Abernathy, Texas

Pay: $56–$58 per hour

Employment Type: Full-time, nonexempt

Shift: Day shift

Lead E&I Field Operations on a Large Data Center Project

Direct multiple foremen and crews across assigned project areas. You’ll coordinate manpower and work fronts, address field constraints, and help deliver safe, productive installation through testing, energization, commissioning, and turnover.

What You Will Do

• Lead multiple E&I foremen and crews across assigned buildings, systems, and project areas.
• Turn project schedules and superintendent priorities into daily work plans and production goals.
• Coordinate manpower, tools, equipment, and materials across work fronts.
• Plan and sequence work to support productivity and project milestones.
• Coordinate E&I activities with civil, structural, mechanical, controls, commissioning, safety, quality, and client teams.
• Oversee installation of underground and aboveground raceway, cable tray, conductors, grounding, lighting, switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS systems, PDUs, controls, and instrumentation.
• Review drawings, specifications, submittals, work packages, RFIs, and field changes.
• Identify and escalation design conflicts, material shortages, manpower needs, and other field constraints.
• Track labor performance, installed quantities, schedule progress, rework, and completion status.
• Prepare accurate daily and weekly production reports.
• Coordinate inspections, system completions, testing, energization, commissioning support, punch-list closure, and turnover documentation.
• Ensure foremen lead pre-task planning, toolbox talks, quality checks, and crew coaching.
• Develop foremen and lead personnel while maintaining accountability for safety, quality, production, and professional conduct.
• Communicate project risks, schedule impacts, quality concerns, and unsafe conditions to project leadership.

What You Will Bring

• 10 or more years of progressive electrical and instrumentation construction experience.
• Experience leading multiple crews, foremen, or work fronts.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, instrumentation, controls, grounding, and equipment installation.
• Data center, mission-critical, semiconductor, power generation, or other high-reliability project experience
• Ability to read and apply one-line diagrams, schematics, plans, specifications, cable schedules, and installation details.
• Experience with manpower planning, work sequencing, production tracking, and schedule-driven construction.
• Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code, OSHA requirements, lockout/tagout, electrical safe-work practices, and construction quality controls.
• Strong leadership, communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to meet project screening and site access requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with medium-voltage distribution, generators, UPS systems, switchgear, controls, testing, energization, or commissioning.
• Journeyman or master electrician license, where applicable.
• OSHA 30, NFPA 70E, CPR, first aid, or equivalent safety training.
• Experience with digital construction, quality, completion, or workforce tracking systems.