Foreman - Commercial Electrician

ZipRecruiter; Dade City (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking an Electrical Jobsite Foreman to manage and oversee electrical projects from planning stages to completion. The ideal candidate will ensure adherence to timelines and budgets while maintaining safety standards on-site. In addition to strong supervisory skills, candidates should possess excellent communication abilities and a thorough understanding of construction regulations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of supervisory experience in electrical construction.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English and Spanish.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversees construction projects ensuring schedules and budgets are met.
• Collaborates with clients and contractors to resolve issues.
• Ensures safety standards are upheld on job sites.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Multitasking

Decision Making

Flexibility

Education

Journeyman or Master Electrician License

5 years of electrical construction supervisory experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionElectrical Jobsite ForemanJob Summary:

The Foreman will oversee and coordinate an assigned construction project from start to finish, ensuring that schedules and budgets are followed.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Participates in selecting, hiring, and oversees employees for specific electrical projects.
• Supervises the project to ensure that work meets quality standards and adheres to specifications.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Provides leadership in initial planning stage by collaborating with clients, architects, engineers, or other involved parties; develops detailed description of jobs and materials necessary to complete project.
• Schedules and coordinates project in logical steps and budgets the time necessary to meet each deadline.
• Regularly communicates with their Superintendents and Project Manager regarding needs, progress and concerns.
• Ensures adherence to the budget and, when unexpected complications or issues arise, makes quick and necessary adjustments with PM partnership.
• Plans, coordinates, organizes, oversees, and directs activities regarding the electrical project of assigned structures, facilities, and systems.
• Ensures safety standards and guidelines are followed on the jobsite and that all safety codes are met on all projects.
• Collaborates with clients, supervisory staff, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve problems, including work procedures, complaints, and electrical or design issues.
• Manages and leads actions that are necessary due to delays, bad weather, or emergencies at work sites.
• Develops and maintains good working relationships with a variety of people, including owners, managers, designers, supervisors, tradespersons, and craft workers.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Thorough understanding of contracts, plans, specifications, and regulations.
• Ability to remain flexible and efficient in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to make intelligent and quick decisions, work well under pressure, and when faced with unexpected occurrences or delays.
• Ability to effectively multitask while analyzing and solving problems.
• Thorough understanding of engineering, architectural, and other construction drawings.
• Ability to speak both English and Spanish .

Education and Experience:

• A minimum of five years of electrical construction supervisory experience is required.
• Journeyman or Master Electrician License , but not needed.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
• May require travel.
• Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers.
• Must be on call to address delays, emergencies, bad weather, and other issues at the jobsite.