Lead Commercial Electric Foreman & Project Superintendent

Trueline; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 48,216 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle or vehicle allowance

Medical, dental, vision, and life ins.

PTO and paid holidays

Annual performance bonus program

Strong advancement opportunities

Job summary

Trueline’s client is a well‑established commercial electrical contractor seeking a Commercial Electrical Foreman / Project Superintendent in the Baton Rouge, LA area. This hands‑on leadership role directs field operations on complex projects to drive productivity and safety while delivering on a growing backlog of work.

You will mentor apprentices and coordinate with Project Managers and General Contractors.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial electrical construction leadership experience.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and electrical plans.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Lead day‑to‑day field operations on commercial electrical construction projects.
• Manage and direct electrical crews, subcontractors, and workflow activities.
• Coordinate manpower planning, production schedules, and project execution.
• Oversee installation of feeders, branch systems, underground rough‑in, lighting, devices, equipment, and specialty systems.
• Maintain project schedules while ensuring quality workmanship and jobsite safety.
• Conduct safety meetings and enforce OSHA compliance standards.
• Review project drawings, specifications, and installation requirements.
• Track project progress through daily logs and production reporting.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, General Contractors, and field leadership.
• Assist with material planning, procurement coordination, and short‑term scheduling.
• Mentor apprentices, helpers, and junior electricians in the field.

Skills

Electrical leadership

Crew management

Reading drawings

Communication

Organizational skills

Driver's license

Education

OSHA certification

NFPA 70E training

NCCER Electrical Certification

EWP/Forklift certification

Job description

Trueline’s client is a well‑established commercial electrical contractor seeking a Commercial Electrical Foreman / Project Superintendent in the Baton Rouge, LA area. This hands‑on leadership role directs field operations on complex projects to drive productivity and safety while delivering on a growing backlog of work.

You will mentor apprentices and coordinate with Project Managers and General Contractors.