Senior Electrical Foreman – Bay Area Campus Project

Jobot; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off / Holidays

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a General Foreman to lead electrical field activities for a Bay Area higher-education project valued at $50M. You will guide foremen and crews, set pace, uphold quality, and ensure safety from rough-in to commissioning in partnership with project managers and trades.

The role requires five+ years supervising large commercial or institutional builds, strong NEC/BIM knowledge, and proven leadership in high-tempo environments. Bay Area location with a major campus project.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years supervising large commercial or institutional electrical builds valued at $20 million or more.
• Demonstrated ability to lead 30+ craftworkers as a general foreman.
• Mastery of the NEC and rigorous quality standards.
• High proficiency with drawings/BIM and strong troubleshooting skills.
• Clear communicator and coordinator in high-tempo settings.
• Prior experience on higher-ed or student-housing projects a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and inspire field teams; project labor and material requirements
• Collaborate daily with the GC, campus representatives, and other trades to clear obstacles
• Champion a zero-incident culture and full NEC / Cal-OSHA compliance
• Manage QA/QC, review drawings, and apply BIM-based installation methods
• Monitor productivity, verify timecards, and brief leadership on progress
• Coach foremen and apprentices, supporting ongoing skill growth

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Troubleshooting

Project coordination

Tools

BIM

NEC

Job description

Jobot is seeking a General Foreman to lead electrical field activities for a Bay Area higher-education project valued at $50M. You will guide foremen and crews, set pace, uphold quality, and ensure safety from rough-in to commissioning in partnership with project managers and trades.

The role requires five+ years supervising large commercial or institutional builds, strong NEC/BIM knowledge, and proven leadership in high-tempo environments. Bay Area location with a major campus project.