Residential Electrical Foreman & Team Lead

IES Residential; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

IES Residential is seeking an experienced Residential Electrical Leadman to join our team in El Paso, TX. This working foreman role leads a crew of electricians and apprentices while actively performing electrical installations in new single-family residential construction.

The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of residential electrical experience and a Texas Residential Wireman or Journeyman license.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of residential electrical experience.
• At least 1 year in a leadership role.
• Current Texas Residential Wireman or Journeyman Electrician license required.
• Strong knowledge of NEC, blueprint reading, material takeoffs, and residential wiring practices.
• Strong troubleshooting and leadership skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• English reading/writing/speaking required.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Background check and drug screening required.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily electrical tasks including layout, rough‑in, and trim‑out phases.
• Supervise electricians and apprentices on job sites.
• Ensure compliance with NEC, local codes, and blueprints.
• Enforce safety policies and OSHA requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues.
• Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, builders, and team members.
• Maintain timekeeping, work orders, and material usage documentation.
• Ensure installations meet IES quality standards and inspection requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional jobsite.

Skills

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Communication

English proficiency

Education

Texas Residential Wireman/Journeyman license

Tools

Blueprint reading

NEC knowledge

Material takeoffs

Job description

IES Residential is seeking an experienced Residential Electrical Leadman to join our team in El Paso, TX. This working foreman role leads a crew of electricians and apprentices while actively performing electrical installations in new single-family residential construction.

The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of residential electrical experience and a Texas Residential Wireman or Journeyman license.