Electrical Foreman

M.C. Dean; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Electrical Foreman to lead and manage electrical installation projects. This role involves planning and organizing crews, ensuring high-quality installations, and conducting thorough quality inspections. The ideal candidate will have over six years of experience in the electrical field, demonstrating strong leadership skills and a commitment to safety and quality standards. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to successful project outcomes and a culture of excellence.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in the electrical industry.
• Strong knowledge of quality control processes and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize work for electrical crews to ensure timely completion.
• Conduct quality control inspections and maintain high installation standards.

Skills

Electrical Installation

Quality Control

Team Management

Safety Protocols

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree

Tools

Electrical Tools

Safety Equipment

Job description

Overview

An Electrical Foreman is responsible for planning, organizing, and scheduling crews to complete assigned work orders. This includes assigning tasks, ensuring high-quality installation, performing quality inspections, monitoring task completion and compliance, and preventing safety issues.

Responsibilities

1. Plan productivity for the assigned scope of work.
2. Organize material phasing by specific areas/floors and keep track of materials inventories.
3. Identify all tools and equipment required for each crew, assign gang boxes, and keep track of tools via signing sheets (in-out).
4. Ensure each crew activity has information packages (contract drawings, shop drawings, panel schedules, cut sheets, etc.).
5. Control breaks to minimize loss time due to personal breaks, smoking, or conversations.
6. Submit daily hour/unit reports for each crew member using the established form (Standard Time Sheet).
7. Conduct quality control inspections following the established QC plan and checklists.
8. Install work professionally, adhering to high-quality standards.
9. Maintain accurate as-built drawings, updating and logging them onto master record contract drawings at least once a week.
10. Manage inventory of all tools and equipment at the end of each day, ensuring accountability and security. Submit inventory/inspection sheets every Monday.
11. Report lost, stolen, or damaged tools.
12. Review and store all AHA's related to the scope of work at crew members' gang boxes.
13. Submit daily equipment inspection sheets weekly for all assigned equipment.
14. Follow procedures for reporting and investigating accidents/incidents, submitting reports within 24 hours.
15. Ensure cleanup of work areas, leaving them broom-swept at the end of each day.

Quality of Work

1. Ensure installation meets/exceeds codes, contractual obligations, and best practices as per the Corporate Quality Policy.
2. Review and implement all aspects of the Project Quality Plan, documenting and communicating deviations for approval.
3. Participate in the 3-Phase Quality Control process for each Definable Feature of Work (DFOW).
4. Document and return CQC checklists to the Site Q.C. representative, ensuring timely inspections and adherence to QAQC schedule.
5. Initiate discrepancy notices (EDN, DDN, PDN, FDN, ADN, PITDN, CDN) to document and communicate issues.
6. Review weekly installation quality scorecards and address systemic issues through root cause analysis and corrective actions.
7. Address ongoing quality issues identified in daily Q.C. reports with the crew.
8. Resolve nonconformity tags promptly as identified by site Q.C. representatives.
9. Participate in QAQC design reviews to identify constructability issues.
10. Contribute to the Quality portion of daily ORM work briefings.

Qualifications

1. 6+ years of experience in the electrical industry with a High School diploma or GED.
2. 4+ years of experience with an Associate degree.

Abilities

• Ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds regularly, following proper safety protocols.
• Ability to relocate a 12-foot stepladder without assistance.
• Work at heights up to 60 feet, climbing and maintaining balance on scaffolds, lifts, and ladders.
• Perform physical activities such as walking, climbing, lifting, squatting, crawling, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and reaching overhead regularly.
• Good vision (corrected if necessary), color vision, hearing, and ability to communicate in English.
• Use standard ladders safely, carrying tools without exceeding weight limits.
• Recognize problems or potential issues, applying general rules to specific problems.
• Integrate information to form conclusions, identifying relationships among seemingly unrelated events.
• See details at close range and understand spoken information effectively.