Journeyman Licensed Lead Electrician

Kingdom Contracting LLC; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 100,289,280 - 128,943,360; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Project-completion bonus

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Job summary

Kingdom Contracting is seeking a Colorado-licensed Journeyman Lead Electrician in Denver to own field installations and lead crews on active projects across heavy multifamily, commercial, and industrial sectors.

You will read plans, organize daily work, and ensure installations meet NEC and company standards, while mentoring apprentices and coordinating with foremen and project managers.

Qualifications

• Colorado Journeyman Electrician license required.
• At least four years of hands-on electrical construction experience.
• Strong heavy multifamily electrical experience.
• Commercial electrical construction experience.
• Industrial electrical construction experience.
• Experience leading electricians or small field crews.
• Knowledge of NEC and Colorado electrical codes and OSHA standards.
• Ability to read electrical plans and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead electricians and apprentices during daily field operations.
• Assign work and help maintain crew productivity.
• Perform and oversee electrical installations from rough-in through final completion.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, schedules, and project documents.
• Plan material, equipment, and labor needs for upcoming work.
• Coordinate daily activities with foremen, PMs, GCs, and other trades.
• Identify field conflicts and provide practical solutions.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and installation issues.
• Ensure work complies with NEC, Colorado and local codes, project specs, and company standards.
• Conduct quality checks and prepare completed work for inspection.
• Enforce OSHA requirements and company safety procedures.
• Mentor apprentices and less-experienced electricians.
• Use company software for field reports, timekeeping, material tracking, and safety documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Reading plans

Troubleshooting

Communication

Crew planning

Education

Colorado Journeyman Electrician License

Tools

Field reporting software

Job description

Kingdom Contracting

Journeyman Licensed Lead Electrician

Heavy Multifamily, Commercial & Industrial

Location: Denver, Colorado, with projects throughout the Colorado Front Range

Project-completion bonus opportunities available

About Kingdom Contracting

Kingdom Contracting is a growing electrical contractor serving Denver and the Front Range. We complete heavy multifamily, commercial, industrial, high-end residential, and specialty electrical projects with a focus on quality, accountability, and dependable execution.

We are a straightforward, low-bureaucracy company. There are no unnecessary corporate layers, office politics, or drawn-out approval chains. You will work directly with project managers, company leadership, and owners who understand the work and make decisions quickly.

Position Overview

We are hiring an experienced, Colorado-licensed Journeyman Lead Electrician to take ownership of field installations and help direct crews on active projects.

This position requires strong heavy multifamily, commercial, and industrial electrical experience. The right candidate can lead by example, read plans, organize daily work, solve field problems, maintain production, and ensure installations meet code and company standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead electricians and apprentices during daily field operations
• Assign work and help maintain crew productivity
• Perform and oversee electrical installations from rough-in through final completion
• Install conduit, feeders, branch circuits, panels, devices, equipment, and system connections
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, schedules, and project documents
• Plan material, equipment, and labor needs for upcoming work
• Coordinate daily activities with foremen, project managers, general contractors, and other trades
• Identify field conflicts and provide practical solutions
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and installation issues
• Ensure work complies with the NEC, Colorado and local codes, project specifications, and company standards
• Conduct quality checks and prepare completed work for inspection
• Correct deficiencies and complete punch-list items
• Enforce OSHA requirements and company safety procedures
• Lead toolbox talks and confirm proper PPE use
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized jobsite
• Track labor, production, materials, and completed work
• Provide accurate progress updates to project leadership
• Mentor apprentices and less-experienced electricians
• Use company software for field reports, timekeeping, material tracking, and safety documentation

Requirements

• Active Colorado Journeyman Electrician License -- required
• At least four years of hands‑on electrical construction experience
• Strong heavy multifamily electrical experience
• Commercial electrical construction experience
• Industrial electrical construction experience
• Previous experience leading electricians, apprentices, or small field crews
• Strong knowledge of the NEC, Colorado electrical codes, and OSHA standards
• Ability to independently read and work from electrical plans and specifications
• Experience with conduit layout, wire pulls, panels, feeders, equipment connections, and electrical distribution systems
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving ability
• Reliable communication, organization, and leadership skills
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to lift more than 50 pounds, climb ladders, use lifts, and work in varying jobsite conditions, with or without reasonable accommodation

Pay and Benefits

• Full‑time, W‑2 position
• Hourly pay of $35 to $45, based on experience, licensing, and leadership ability
• Project‑completion bonus opportunities
• Overtime paid at time and a half in accordance with Colorado law
• Annual performance reviews with opportunities for wage increases
• Medical insurance, with the majority of employee premiums covered after 90 days
• Company‑paid $10,000 life insurance policy
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Workers' compensation coverage
• Paid holidays
• Forty‑eight hours of annual sick leave, accruing from the first day of employment and available after 90 days in accordance with Colorado law
• Forty‑eight hours of annual PTO beginning after one year
• Potential company vehicle, gas card, and maintenance based on role requirements
• Support for continuing education, certifications, and licensing
• Advancement opportunities into Foreman, General Foreman, Superintendent, or Project Management roles

Why Join Kingdom Contracting?

This is a working leadership position for someone who wants responsibility without unnecessary corporate nonsense. You will have direct access to managers and owners, clear expectations, and the authority to help keep projects moving.

Kingdom Contracting values electricians who take ownership, produce quality work, develop their crews, and follow through on commitments.

Kingdom Contracting, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected under Colorado or federal law.