Lead Electric Foreman - Multi-Family Projects

Mackey Electrical Services; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mackey Electrical Services in Laurel, MD is seeking a Multi-family Electrical Foreman to lead on-site crews on residential projects. You will supervise installation of wiring, panels, and fixtures, ensuring work aligns with plans, NEC codes, and safety standards.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, coordination with project managers and other trades, daily task delegation, progress monitoring, and mentoring less experienced electricians to boost team performance.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in electricity principles and building systems.
• Hands-on contracting experience on multi-family residential projects.
• Proficiency with wiring, panel and fixture installation per NEC and codes.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and construction docs.
• Prior foreman/lead supervision on job sites.
• Commitment to safety, OSHA guidelines and site policies.
• Effective leadership and training skills for diverse crews.
• Strong scheduling and paperwork practice.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Licenses/certifications (journeyman or master) preferred depending on state.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical crews on multi-family residential construction projects.
• Oversee layout, wiring, panels, fixtures, and equipment installation.
• Ensure work meets plans, codes, and safety standards.
• Coordinate with project managers, general contractors, and trades.
• Schedule tasks, manage materials, perform quality checks.
• Mentor junior electricians and maintain a safe site.
• Complete required documentation and close out work.

Skills

Electrical fundamentals

Multi-family experience

Blueprint interpretation

NEC compliance

Leadership

Safety leadership

Education

Journeyman electrician license

Master electrician (optional)

Job description

Mackey Electrical Services in Laurel, MD is seeking a Multi-family Electrical Foreman to lead on-site crews on residential projects. You will supervise installation of wiring, panels, and fixtures, ensuring work aligns with plans, NEC codes, and safety standards.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, coordination with project managers and other trades, daily task delegation, progress monitoring, and mentoring less experienced electricians to boost team performance.