Electrical Foremen - Washington, DC

Leapros Skilled Trades; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 70,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Leapros Skilled Trades is actively seeking an Electrical Foreman to lead field operations on a commercial electrical construction project in Washington, DC. The role concentrates on supervising the electrical scope, managing materials and manpower, and upholding safety and quality standards on site.

The ideal candidate has at least five years of field supervisory experience, holds an active Journeyman Electrician license (Master Electrician acceptable), and is proficient with NEC and codes.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of field supervision for electrical projects.
• Active Journeyman Electrician license required.
• Master Electrician license accepted in lieu of Journeyman.
• Proficient knowledge of NEC and local electrical codes.
• Comfort using tablets and smartphones in field operations; OSHA 10/30 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the electrical scope, manage material and manpower.
• Enforce high-quality workmanship and safety standards.
• Utilize iPads and smartphones to track progress and updates.
• Supervise, mentor, and motivate electricians and field staff.
• Coordinate daily field activities with project schedules.
• Ensure compliance with NEC, local codes, and safety requirements.
• Manage material procurement and coordinate field labor resources.
• Participate in training programs for ongoing development.

Skills

Field supervision

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Electrical knowledge

NEC knowledge

Tablets/mobile devices

Written communication

Education

Journeyman Electrician License

Master Electrician License

Tools

iPads

Smartphones

Job description

Leapros Skilled Trades is actively hiring Electrical Foremen in Washington, DC. We are seeking an experienced Electrical Foreman to lead field operations on a commercial electrical construction project in Washington, DC. This is a critical leadership role responsible for overseeing the assigned electrical scope, managing material and manpower, and ensuring high standards of quality and safety are upheld throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate brings at least five years of field supervisory experience managing multimillion-dollar electrical projects, holds an active electrician license, and is comfortable leveraging technology to drive project performance.

Job Type: Permanent

Annual Salary: $70,000 to $130,000 Annually BOE

Licenses/Certifications Required:

• Active Journeyman Electrician License (required)
• Active Master Electrician License (accepted in lieu of Journeyman)
• OSHA 10 Certification (preferred)
• OSHA 30 Certification (preferred)

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with project superintendents and other trades to oversee the assigned electrical construction scope, including the management of material and manpower.
• Enforce and promote high-quality workmanship and safety standards across all job site activities.
• Utilize company-provided iPads and smartphones to track project progress, communicate updates, and ensure work is completed on time and exceeds customer expectations.
• Supervise, mentor, and motivate electricians and field personnel working within the designated scope.
• Coordinate daily field activities to ensure alignment with project schedules and milestones.
• Ensure compliance with the National Electrical Code, local electrical codes, and all applicable construction safety requirements.
• Manage material procurement and coordinate field labor resources to support project delivery.
• Participate in customized training programs to support continued professional development.

Qualifications:

• Minimum five years of experience as a field supervisor managing an electrical scope and running multimillion-dollar projects for an electrical contractor.
• Active Journeyman or Master Electrician license required.
• Proficient knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), local electrical codes, and construction safety standards.
• Demonstrated ability to manage material procurement and field labor resources effectively.
• Hands-on field experience with construction tools and equipment.
• At least basic computer and written communication skills, with comfort using tablets and smartphones in a field environment.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Regularly required to stand, walk, and move throughout an active construction job site for extended periods.
• Must be able to lift and carry materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• May be required to climb ladders, scaffolding, or stairs as part of daily field responsibilities.
• Occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, and bending required.
• Must be able to work in varying environmental conditions including outdoor and indoor construction environments.
• Exposure to construction-related noise, dust, and other site conditions is expected.
• Must be able to operate hand tools and power tools safely as needed.

Pay Transparency:

The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $70,000 to $130,000 annually, based on relevant factors such as experience, skills, education, internal equity, and geographic location. Final compensation will be determined during the interview process by the hiring authority.

We are committed to our core values and guiding ethical principles, to conducting business in a non-discriminatory manner, and to operating in strict compliance with applicable federal and state laws pertaining to Equal Employment Opportunity. To learn more about Leapros visit our website at www.leapros.com.