Electrical Foreman: Lead Electric Crew on Projects

Comfort Systems USA; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Amteck seeks an experienced Electrical Foreman for a new construction project in Atlanta, GA. The Foreman Electrician will oversee a crew of Helpers, Apprentices, and Journeyman electricians, ensuring safe, high‑quality work that meets project specs.

You will lead on‑site coordination, read drawings and blueprints, develop manpower schedules, and maintain quality while coordinating with supervision and other trades. Weekend/overtime readiness required.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of electrical construction experience in commercial and/or industrial environments.
• Ability to lead, mentor and coach teams of roughly five Helpers, Apprentices and Journeyman Electricians.
• Exhibits thorough understanding of a small, assigned scope of work and ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Strong communication with other trades and supervising teams.
• Willingness to learn and apply project schedules and field coordination.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor Journeyman, Helpers and Apprentices on the job site
• Work alongside their crew and ensure quality of work is to the highest standards
• Assist in the development of an effective manpower schedule for their team
• Develop material lists from layouts, area prints, and job site demands and communicating lists to supervision
• Helps achieve production and budget goals by understanding what needs to be done and communicates that effectively to their team.
• Ensure all work done by crew is within local and NEC guidelines
• Work independently to measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble and install electrical conduit using measuring devices, hand tools, threaders and hand or mechanical benders
• Install and terminate electrical devices, fixtures, panel boards, brand circuit and feeder conductors
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of circuitry
• Read and understand project specifications, blueprints, and schematics
• Lay out small areas of work from electrical drawings and project documents, including underground layout
• Correctly determine wire, conduit, and junction box sizing
• Perform basic troubleshooting of lighting and general power circuits

Skills

Leadership

Blueprint reading

Team mentoring

Safety compliance

Field supervision

Communication

Electrical codes

Tools

BlueBeam

Navisworks

Job description

Amteck seeks an experienced Electrical Foreman for a new construction project in Atlanta, GA. The Foreman Electrician will oversee a crew of Helpers, Apprentices, and Journeyman electricians, ensuring safe, high‑quality work that meets project specs.

You will lead on‑site coordination, read drawings and blueprints, develop manpower schedules, and maintain quality while coordinating with supervision and other trades. Weekend/overtime readiness required.