Electrical Foreman: Field Leader for Major Projects

Trinnex Inc.; Pojoaque (NM); On-site; USD 52,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking an Electrical Foreman to provide field leadership and oversight for electrical construction activities, directing crews and coordinating work to ensure projects are safe, efficient, and aligned with plans, schedules, and codes.

This role serves as a key field leader, supporting quality execution, resolving jobsite challenges, and keeping electrical work aligned with project objectives across travel 20-40%.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Local certifications and licenses as requires.
• 4 years experience as a journeyman electrician.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required.
• The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.

Responsibilities

• Leads and coordinates electrical construction activities, including building raceways, pulling wire, and terminating electrical runs.
• Supervises and directs assigned craft workers, providing guidance and resolving technical and field-related issues.
• Tests, troubleshoots, and evaluates electrical systems to ensure proper operation and performance.
• Reads and interprets blueprints, electrical diagrams, and job orders to determine project scope, layout, sequencing, and requirements.
• Inspects completed and in-progress work to ensure compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and applicable electrical codes.
• Develops and adjusts crew assignments and work schedules to support project milestones and construction timelines.
• Coordinates materials, equipment, and manpower needs to maintain productivity and minimize delays.
• Completes daily construction reports and required project documentation.
• Promotes and enforces company safety policies, procedures, and jobsite standards.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Electrical controls

Blueprints & schematics

Trade tools

Written communication

Organizational skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an Electrical Foreman to provide field leadership and oversight for electrical construction activities, directing crews and coordinating work to ensure projects are safe, efficient, and aligned with plans, schedules, and codes.

This role serves as a key field leader, supporting quality execution, resolving jobsite challenges, and keeping electrical work aligned with project objectives across travel 20-40%.