Electrical Foreman: Lead Electrician & Crew Mentor

Comfort Systems USA; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Comfort Systems USA in Charlotte is seeking an experienced Foreman Electrician to supervise a crew on commercial and industrial electrical projects. You will lead Journeymen, Apprentices and Helpers, install and test systems, read blueprints, and ensure safety and quality on site.

You will develop material lists, coordinate with supervision, and maintain adherence to NEC guidelines. Strong leadership with scheduling and budgeting acumen is required; familiarity with BlueBeam and Navisworks is a

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience performing electrical construction in commercial and/or industrial environments.
• Demonstrates leadership abilities with the capability and desire to grow in this area. Able to lead, mentor and coach teams of roughly five Helpers, Apprentices and Journeyman Electricians.
• Exhibits thorough understanding of a small, assigned scope of work.
• Recognizes work that is outside of assigned scope.
• Demonstrates basic skills in communicating with other trades and negotiating work assignments with trade supervisors.
• Shows an aptitude for learning how 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 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.

Tools

BlueBeam

Navisworks

Job description

Comfort Systems USA in Charlotte is seeking an experienced Foreman Electrician to supervise a crew on commercial and industrial electrical projects. You will lead Journeymen, Apprentices and Helpers, install and test systems, read blueprints, and ensure safety and quality on site.

You will develop material lists, coordinate with supervision, and maintain adherence to NEC guidelines. Strong leadership with scheduling and budgeting acumen is required; familiarity with BlueBeam and Navisworks is a