Electrical Foreman

M.C. Dean; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider in Louisiana seeks an experienced Electrical Foreman responsible for planning, organizing, and scheduling crews. The role includes conducting quality inspections, maintaining compliance with safety regulations, and managing materials and tools. Ideal candidates should have at least 6 years of experience in the electrical industry, alongside strong leadership and problem-solving abilities. Join a company committed to innovation and excellence in the electrical field.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in electrical industry highly preferred.
• Ability to lift objects up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Experience with quality control processes.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate work orders for crews.
• Conduct quality control inspections and ensure compliance.
• Maintain accurate AS-built drawings weekly.

Skills

Physical strength and stamina

Quality control

Safety protocols

Communication

Problem identification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree

Job description

M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.

Why Join Us?

Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values - agility, expertise, and trust - we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries.

An Electrical Foreman is responsible for planning, organizing, and scheduling crews to complete assigned work orders, including assigning tasks, assuring the work is being installed in a high-quality manner, and performing quality inspections. The foreman monitors task completion, compliance and prevents safety issues.

Responsibilities

• Productivity Planning for assigned scope of work
• Material Phasing – Organize material by specific areas/floors (keep track of materials inventories)
• Tools & Equipment – Identify all tools and equipment required to support each crew (Gang box Assignments, tool inspection, and keep track of tools by signing sheet in/out)
• Information Packages – Each crew activity must have information packages (contract drawings, shop drawings, panel schedules, cut sheets, etc.)
• Keep control of breaks (loss time of personal breaks, smoking time, conversation time)
• Daily hour/unit reports for the crews – Submit hours/units daily for each employee assigned to the foreman on an established form (Standard Time Sheet)
• Quality control inspections of work completed – Must follow established QC plan & check lists
• Responsible for installing the work in a professional manner and high‑quality standard
• Maintaining accurate as‑built drawings – As‑built drawings are updated and logged onto master record contract drawings at least once a week
• Inventory of all tools & equipment at the day's end – Everything must be accountable & secure; inventory/inspection sheets turned in every Monday
• Lost/Stolen/Damaged tool report
• AHA's – All AHA's related to foreman's scope of work must be reviewed, signed by each crew member, and stored at their gang box in the field
• Support Equipment Inspection – Foreman must submit daily equipment inspection sheets for all equipment assigned to foreman once a week
• Accident/Incident Reporting & Investigation – Must follow established procedures for responding and reporting accidents and incidents; all reports submitted within 24 hours
• Clean Up – Foreman and crew leader are responsible for clean up related to their scope of work; all work areas left broom‑swept at end of day

Quality of Work Completed Must Follow:

• Ensure installation meets/exceeds codes, contractual obligations, best practices, and other requirements as mandated by the Corporate Quality Policy
• Ensure all facets of Project Quality Plan are reviewed and implemented; any deviations documented and communicated to site Q.C. representative for approval prior to proceeding
• Participate and assist the Site Q.C. representative in the implementation of 3‑Phase Quality Control (Preliminary, Initial & Follow‑up) for each Definable Feature of Work (DFOW)
• Properly document and return CQC checklists to Site Q.C. representative, ensuring installation inspections are done timely and facilitate adherence to QAQC schedule
• Initiate various discrepancy notices (EDN, DDN, PDN, FDN, ADN, PITDN, CDN) to ensure issues arising during construction are documented and communicated for resolution
• Review and provide feedback on weekly installation quality scorecards generated by QAQC service center to ensure systemic issues addressed through formal root cause, corrective and preventive action
• Review ongoing quality issues identified in the daily Q.C. report with crew to ensure mitigation/elimination of nonconformities
• Ensure nonconformity tags identified on discrepant installation by site Q.C. representative are timely resolved
• Participate in QAQC design review of engineering & coordination drawings to identify constructability issues
• Participate and provide feedback on quality portion of the daily ORM work briefing

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in the electrical industry with a high school diploma or GED
• 4+ years of experience with an associate degree

Abilities

• Must be able to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis; demonstrate physical strength and stamina for loading, unloading, operating equipment, and assisting in transportation of materials; use proper lifting techniques and safety protocols
• Relocate a 12-foot stepladder without assistance
• Work at various heights up to 60 feet; climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and all types of ladders
• Walk, climb, lift, squat, crawl, kneel, push, pull, and reach overhead on a routine, repetitive basis
• Possess good vision (may be corrected), ability to see in color, and ability to hear and communicate in English
• Use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools
• Identify potential problems quickly and react appropriately; not necessarily solve the problem
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce coherent answers
• Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding relationships among seemingly unrelated events)
• See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer)
• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences