Electrical Foreman

Aerotek; Washington; On-site; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness & Hospital

401(k) Plan

Life Insurance

Disability (short/long-term)

Health Spending Account

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking an Electrical Foreman for a contract-to-hire role based in North Haven, CT. You will lead and supervise electrical crews on commercial high-rise projects, ensuring conduit installation, wiring, and panel work meet schedules and code requirements.

Responsibilities include interpreting drawings, coordinating with stakeholders, and mentoring electricians and apprentices while prioritizing safety and quality on site.

Qualifications

• Experience with conduit installation in commercial/high-rise environments.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, blueprints and specs.
• Proven ability to supervise electrical crews on construction sites.
• Current E1 electrical license or equivalent for foreman responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise electrical crews on commercial high-rise projects.
• Plan and coordinate conduit installation, wiring and related tasks.
• Interpret drawings and ensure code compliance.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment to identify root causes.
• Inspect workmanship for safety and quality.
• Coordinate daily activities with project stakeholders on site.

Skills

Conduit installation experience

Commercial electrical wiring

Electrical troubleshooting

Read electrical drawings/blueprints

Construction site leadership

E1 license or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Electrical Foreman Job Description

This role oversees commercial electrical work on high-rise apartment buildings in Fairfield and New Haven County, ensuring that all electrical installations and systems are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with applicable codes and project specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise electrical crews on commercial high-rise apartment building projects, providing clear direction and support throughout each phase of the work.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute conduit installation, wiring, and related electrical tasks to meet project timelines and quality standards.
• Interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to ensure accurate installation and compliance with relevant codes and regulations.
• Perform troubleshooting on electrical systems and equipment to identify issues, determine root causes, and implement effective solutions.
• Inspect completed work to verify proper installation, functionality, and adherence to safety and quality requirements.
• Coordinate daily activities with project stakeholders to ensure smooth workflow and minimal disruption to other trades on site.
• Maintain organized work areas, tools, and materials, ensuring that the team follows safety procedures and best practices at all times.
• Provide guidance and on-the-job training to electricians and apprentices to support skill development and consistent performance.
• Document work progress, issues, and changes as required, and communicate updates to appropriate project personnel.

Essential Skills

• Strong experience with conduit installation in commercial environments, including high-rise apartment buildings.
• Proficiency in electrical wiring for commercial projects and multi-unit residential structures.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment effectively and safely.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Proven leadership skills in supervising electrical teams on construction sites.
• Current E1 electrical license or equivalent qualification as required for foreman-level responsibilities.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working on high-rise construction projects in Fairfield and New Haven County or similar markets.
• Familiarity with local electrical codes and regulations applicable to commercial and multi-family buildings.
• Strong communication skills to coordinate with project stakeholders and lead field teams.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to established safety protocols and procedures.

Why Work Here?

Join a rapidly growing electrical contractor recognized as one of the fastest expanding firms in the state, offering opportunities to work on large-scale, high-rise projects and grow your career through exposure to complex commercial work and a strong pipeline of future projects.

Work Environment

This position is based on active construction sites for high-rise apartment buildings in Fairfield and New Haven County, focusing on commercial electrical work. The role involves working with conduit, wiring, and various electrical systems and equipment, often in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. You can expect a hands-on, field-based setting that requires adherence to construction site safety standards and coordination with other trades and project personnel.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of NORTH HAVEN, CT.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $36.00/hr.

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in NORTH HAVEN,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 24, 2026.