Electrical Commercial Foreman

Strata Innovative Solutions; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electrical contractor in Austin is seeking an Electrical Commercial Foreman to lead hospital projects. You will be responsible for overseeing project execution, ensuring safety compliance, and managing crews. The ideal candidate is a licensed Journeyman with strong commercial foreman experience and excellent communication skills. This is a full-time position offering a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Healthcare commercial Foreman experience highly preferred.
• Maintain knowledge of current NEC and industry-related practices.
• Experience in commercial and industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead hospital project in the Austin area.
• Communicate with contractors regarding project progress.
• Oversee crew and provide guidance.

Skills

Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)

Ability to identify area classifications

Extensive experience with wiring systems

Commercial Foreman experience

Knowledge of current NEC practices

Education

Current Journeyman License

OSHA 30 Certified

AHA Certification preferred

Job description

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Overview: The Electrical Commercial Foreman leads a hospital project in the Austin area, reporting to the Midland Strata office. This position is offsite and requires the candidate to live in the Austin or San Antonio area and be willing to drive daily to the jobsite.

Responsibilities

• Must comply with all company safety policies at all times
• Completes required subordinate evaluations and provides timely and appropriate feedback
• Communicate with General Contractor, Supervisor and other trades on a frequent basis regarding project progress and coordination to ensure efficient installation of electrical equipment
• Keep Project Manager informed of all changes or impacts to project
• Communicate with Journeyman and Apprentices so they are aware of material onsite or backordered
• Provide office with all required documentation in a timely manner
• Study and evaluate blueprints and spec book, track changes and as-builts
• Provide instruction to Journeyman and Apprentices and obtain feedback on progress
• Order material to be delivered to jobsite to ensure installations are completed on time
• Detail project completely prior to starting job
• Perform layout and installation of switchgear
• Identify and use all prefab opportunities
• Be involved in all job-related contractor meetings
• Oversee crew and provide guidance and leadership
• Develop an understanding and assist the project manager and General Foreman with project financials
• Review and account for tasking and reporting
• Review and account for QA/QC and installations to current NEC compliance
• Develop scheduling
• Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on job specifications and local codes
• Repair or replace wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools
• Assemble, install, test and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus and fixtures
• Troubleshoot and test electrical systems and continuity of circuits using testing devices
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for repair and ensure compliance with local codes
• Available to work overtime or irregular business hours as requested
• Assist with major purchase buyouts
• Ensure safety training is completed and properly documented
• Facilitate and attend in-house training
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Current Journeyman License
• Commercial Foreman experience required; healthcare commercial Foreman experience highly preferred
• AHA Certification preferred
• OSHA 30 Certified required
• Maintain knowledge of current NEC and industry-related practices
• Extensive experience with wiring systems and all phases of project installation; electrical control work, troubleshooting and purchasing of electrical material and parts
• Ability to identify area classifications
• Experience in commercial and industrial environments
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Able to address problems professionally with appropriate parties
• Knowledge of P&ID and control schematics preferred

Physical Requirements

Able to work on ladders, lifts and elevated platforms; able to work at heights up to 50 feet; able to work in restricted areas; able to bend, stoop, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull and reach overhead; able to carry tools and materials up to 50 pounds; able to move continuously on feet and travel to customer sites as required.

Employment type

• Full-time

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level