Electrical Foreman: Lead Electricians & Project Mentor

Comfort Systems USA

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Comfort Systems USA in Houston, TX is seeking a Foreman Electrician to lead a crew of Helpers, Apprentices, and Journeyman electricians on commercial and industrial projects. You will oversee installation, alteration and repair of electrical systems while mentoring your team and ensuring work is up to code.

You will read blueprints and specs, develop material lists, and coordinate with supervision to meet production and budget goals.

Qualifications

7-10 years of electrical construction experience in commercial or industrial environments.
Ability to lead, mentor and coach teams of roughly five Helpers, Apprentices and Journeyman Electricians.
Basic skills in reading blueprints and understanding project specs.
Communicating with other trades and supervising teams effectively.
Willingness to learn to read construction documents of other trades on site.
Basic understanding of customer relationships and schedules.

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor Journeyman, Helpers and Apprentices on the job site.
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.
Help 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.