Electrical Foreman: Lead & Elevate Industrial Wiring

Comfort Systems USA; Trussville (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Comfort Systems USA is seeking a Foreman Electrician to lead a crew on commercial/industrial electrical projects. You will mentor Journeymen, Apprentices, and Helpers, ensuring high-quality work and adherence to NEC and project specs.

The role requires strong blueprint literacy, planning of manpower, material lists, and effective communication with supervisors and other trades. Proficiency with Trimble-based field layout and construction scheduling is expected.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of electrical construction experience in commercial/industrial environments.
• Demonstrates leadership abilities to mentor and coach a crew of five.
• Thorough understanding of a small, assigned scope of work.
• Recognizes work outside of assigned scope.
• Good communication with other trades and trade supervisors.
• Willingness to read and understand project plans and contract docs with other trades.
• Understanding of developing, reading and following construction schedules for assigned scope.
• Willingness to learn BlueBeam, Navisworks and related programs as needed.
• Participation in leadership training when offered.

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.
• Help achieve production and budget goals by understanding what needs to be done and communicating that to the 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 benders.
• Install and terminate electrical devices, fixtures, panel boards, branch circuits and feeders.
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of circuitry.
• Read and understand project specifications, blueprints, and schematics.
• Layout small areas of work from electrical drawings and project documents, including underground layout.
• Perform field layout using Trimble equipment and software.
• Determine wire, conduit, and junction box sizing.
• Perform basic troubleshooting of lighting and general power circuits.

Skills

Leadership

Blueprint reading

Communication

Team mentorship

Scheduling

Tools

BlueBeam

Navisworks

Job description

Comfort Systems USA is seeking a Foreman Electrician to lead a crew on commercial/industrial electrical projects. You will mentor Journeymen, Apprentices, and Helpers, ensuring high-quality work and adherence to NEC and project specs.

The role requires strong blueprint literacy, planning of manpower, material lists, and effective communication with supervisors and other trades. Proficiency with Trimble-based field layout and construction scheduling is expected.