>> Lead Electrical Foreman

Automation Logistics Corporation; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Vacation/Holiday Pay

Short/Long Term Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Associations, Conferences, and Subscriptions

Job summary

Automation Logistics Corporation is seeking a Lead Electrical Foreman responsible for managing site teams, including electricians and commissioning specialists. You will oversee various aspects of electrical construction, ensuring quality and safety compliance.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of experience in industrial electrical construction. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong leadership skills are essential.

This role includes travel 90%-100% of the time and offers comprehensive benefits such as health insurance and vacation pay.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial/industrial electrical construction as a foreman.
• Strong understanding of safety standards and quality control.
• Ability to read blueprints and wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the construction component from site identification to site turnover.
• Perform site planning, inventory control, and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Monitor construction activities and manage site deadlines.

Skills

Leadership skills

Excellent communication

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Knowledge of NEC codes

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management (preferred)

Job description

Lead Electrical Foreman position is responsible for management of site teams consisting of industrial electricians, maintenance electricians, PLC programmers, and/or commissioning specialists. Foremen would need to be proficient in all areas of the NEC, and devices/components ranging from; VFDs, PLCs, HMI devices, drives, high-voltage industrial equipment, cable tray and industrial motors. Other responsibilities include site planning & scheduling, site resource allocation, inventory control and accounting all while providing technical direction and ensuring compliance with quality & safety standards.

• Oversee the construction component from site identification to site turnover
• Perform site planning, inventory control, and complying with quality & safety standards
• Assist in the customer’s site approval process
• Communicate effectively with the contractors responsible for completing various phases of the project
• Monitor the progress of the construction activities on a regular basis and participate on regular status meetings
• Manage, continuously, quality control, site deadlines and safety procedures
• Ability to travel and work varied hours (Travel 90%-100%)
• Develop and maintain a professional relationships with customers, vendors, and contractors on site

Education and Experience

• A four-year Bachelor’s degree – degree in construction management is an added advantage.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial / industrial electrical construction as a foremen
• Strong knowledge of applicable codes (NEC)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Leadership and excellent communication skills
• Good troubleshooting and problem solving skills
• Thorough knowledge safety standards is essential
• Extensive experience with installation of cable tray systems for power distribution
• Extensive experience with Motor Controls, Control Wiring and PLC for industrial machinery
• The ability to work in a multi-cultural team environment
• Able to read blueprints and wiring diagrams
• Able to train other personnel

Must successfully pass a background check and drug screen

Knowledge and Experience

Demonstrates and applies broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures for managed work group(s) and how it supports related operations. Demonstrates understanding and application of approaches for work direction, motivation, performance management, and disciplinary action.

Key Working Relationships

Primarily intra-organizational contacts and external contacts.

In addition to salary, commissions and incentive plans, we offer

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Vacation/Holiday Pay
• Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Associations, Conferences and Subscriptions
• Company Meetings & Events