Electrical General Foreman: Campus Projects Lead

Australia-Employment

Berkeley (CA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 175,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
401(k) with company match

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a seasoned Electrical General Foreman to lead all electrical field operations on a $50 million higher education development in the Bay Area. You will oversee 40–60 electricians, drive schedules, quality, and safety from rough-in through commissioning, partnering with project management and trades.

The role requires 5+ years supervising large projects, strong NEC knowledge, BIM/blueprint literacy, and leadership with excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years supervising large commercial or institutional electrical projects ($20M+)
  • Proven success managing 30+ craftworkers as a General Foreman
  • Expert knowledge of NEC and quality control standards
  • Strong blueprint/BIM literacy and effective problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills in fast-paced environments
  • Experience on higher-education or student-housing projects preferred

Responsibilities

  • Direct, schedule, and motivate field crews; forecast manpower and material needs
  • Coordinate daily with general contractor, campus officials, and other trades to resolve issues
  • Enforce zero-incident safety culture and strict NEC/Cal-OSHA compliance
  • Oversee QA/QC, review drawings, and implement BIM-driven installation strategies
  • Track production, approve timecards, and report progress to project leadership
  • Mentor foremen and apprentices, fostering continuous skill development

Skills

NEC knowledge
BIM literacy
Blueprint reading
Leadership
Communication

Job description

Jobot is seeking a seasoned Electrical General Foreman to lead all electrical field operations on a $50 million higher education development in the Bay Area. You will oversee 40–60 electricians, drive schedules, quality, and safety from rough-in through commissioning, partnering with project management and trades.

The role requires 5+ years supervising large projects, strong NEC knowledge, BIM/blueprint literacy, and leadership with excellent communication skills.

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