Electrical Foreman: Lead Electric Crews on Major Builds

Watson Electrical & Data Service Pty Ltd; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Holidays

Vacation

401K plan

Direct Deposit

Job summary

Watson Electrical Construction Company is seeking an Electrical Foreman to manage field crews on commercial, industrial and residential electrical projects. You will plan installations, read blueprints, supervise workers, and ensure compliance with NEC and safety standards.

The role requires strong leadership, proven activity planning, and the ability to coordinate materials, tools, and timelines on demanding job sites.

Qualifications

• Resume, References, Background Check, Drug Screen Testing
• Valid State Driver’s License
• Journeyman License preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Plan new or modified installations to minimize material waste and ensure code compliance.
• Prepare sketches or follow diagrams/blueprints for installation.
• Observe equipment functions to determine hazards and necessary adjustments.
• Repair faulty equipment or systems.
• Supervise and coordinate a crew; ensure materials/tools are ready on site.
• Complete required paperwork and scheduling.
• Requisition and inspect materials.

Skills

Plan and coordinate

Lead crews

Budget and schedules

Safety procedures

Read blueprints/schematics

Communicate effectively

Operate power/hand tools

Read and interpret maps/manuals

Supervise job site employees

Education

High School Graduate or GED

Watson training

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Ladders and access equipment

Trenchers/Lift trucks

Job description

Watson Electrical Construction Company is seeking an Electrical Foreman to manage field crews on commercial, industrial and residential electrical projects. You will plan installations, read blueprints, supervise workers, and ensure compliance with NEC and safety standards.

The role requires strong leadership, proven activity planning, and the ability to coordinate materials, tools, and timelines on demanding job sites.