Electrical Foreman in New York

Energy Jobline ZR; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking an experienced Electrical Foreman to lead a team of over 10 electricians in delivering safe, high-quality electrical installations across local job sites.

You will oversee complex control systems, review blueprints, ensure safety and quality compliance, and coordinate with the Project Manager to keep projects on track. Travel to sites as needed and mentor junior electricians while driving a culture of reliability and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of electrical experience including installation.
• Able to read and interpret blueprints and electrical schematics.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Proven experience leading a team of 10+ electricians.
• Thorough knowledge of safety, quality control, and codes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise electrical installation and repair work
• Manage and troubleshoot complex control systems
• Install raceway, cable tray systems, and electrical fixtures
• Ensure QA and safety code compliance
• Coordinate and provide guidance to a team of 10+ electricians
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on electrical wiring and systems
• Collaborate with project management and report progress regularly
• Foster a safe and efficient working environment

Skills

Reading blueprints

Electrical installation

Troubleshooting

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Foreman to lead a team of over 10 workers in delivering safe and high-quality electrical systems for our customers. This role involves overseeing complex control system projects, ensuring adherence to safety standards, and providing hands‑on leadership to the electrical team. The Electrical Foreman will report directly to the Project Manager and may occasionally travel locally to job sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise electrical installation and repair work
• Manage and troubleshoot complex control systems
• Install raceway, cable tray systems, and electrical fixtures
• Ensure compliance with quality assurance and safety codes
• Coordinate and provide guidance to a team of 10+ electricians
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on electrical wiring and systems
• Collaborate with project management and report progress regularly
• Foster a safe and efficient working environment

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electrical work, including electrical installation
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and electrical schematics
• Strong troubleshooting, problem solving, and critical thinking abilities
• Demonstrated team leadership and supervision skills
• Thorough knowledge of safety compliance and quality control standards