Electrical Foreman: Lead Electric Crew & Projects

Comfort Systems USA; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Comfort Systems USA in Charlottesville, VA seeks an experienced Foreman Electrician to lead a crew of Helpers, Apprentices and Journeyman electricians on commercial/industrial projects. You will install, alter and repair electrical systems, mentor your crew, read blueprints, and ensure work meets NEC standards and project specs.

You will develop manpower schedules, prepare material lists, coordinate with supervision, and manage safety and quality on site, including weekends/overtime when

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience performing electrical construction in commercial and/or industrial environments.
• Ability to lead, mentor and coach teams of roughly five Helpers, Apprentices and Journeyman Electricians.
• Thorough understanding of a small, assigned scope of work.
• Willingness to read and understand blueprints and contract-related documents of other trades on site.
• Demonstrates a basic understanding of customer relationships and the concept of customer satisfaction.
• Shows an intermediate understanding of developing, reading and following construction schedules for assigned scope of work.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor Journeyman, Helpers and Apprentices on the job site
• Work alongside their crew and ensure quality of work 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 abilities

Blueprint reading

Communication

Team player

Mechanical aptitude

Reading project documents

Problem solving

Tools

BlueBeam

Navisworks

Job description

Comfort Systems USA in Charlottesville, VA seeks an experienced Foreman Electrician to lead a crew of Helpers, Apprentices and Journeyman electricians on commercial/industrial projects. You will install, alter and repair electrical systems, mentor your crew, read blueprints, and ensure work meets NEC standards and project specs.

You will develop manpower schedules, prepare material lists, coordinate with supervision, and manage safety and quality on site, including weekends/overtime when