Senior Electrical Foreman - Industrial Construction

Zachry Group; Terrell (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Zachry Group is seeking a seasoned electrical foreman in our industrial construction operations to lead multiple crews, coordinate daily installation activities, and ensure work aligns with project specs and safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have 6+ years in industrial electrical construction with at least 3 years in supervisory roles, deep knowledge of NEC, and the ability to read drawings and manage field issues.

Qualifications

• Must have extensive knowledge of industrial electrical construction methods, materials, equipment, and installation techniques.
• Must be able to read and interpret electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, schematics, specifications, and construction documents.
• Must possess strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Must have knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), applicable electrical standards, and industry best practices.
• Must have basic computer skills and the ability to complete reports and documentation.
• Must be able to identify, evaluate, and resolve field construction issues while maintaining schedule and quality requirements.
• Must have a thorough understanding of construction safety requirements, LOTO procedures, and safe electrical work practices.
• Must be able to effectively coordinate manpower, equipment, and materials.
• Must be willing to follow all company directives and safety procedures.
• Must be able to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying industrial environments as required.
• Must have reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, direction, and oversight to multiple electrical crews through foreman supervisors.
• Plan, coordinate, and supervise daily electrical installation, maintenance, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Ensure all work is performed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Review electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, specifications, and work packages to ensure proper execution of work.
• Coordinate manpower, materials, tools, equipment, and work schedules to meet project goals.
• Monitor productivity, quality, and schedule performance of assigned crews.
• Perform regular jobsite inspections to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Work closely with project management, engineering, quality control, and other crafts to resolve issues and maintain workflow.
• Assist with workforce planning, employee development, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions as needed.
• Identify and resolve field issues, including safety concerns, material shortages, installation conflicts, and constructability challenges.
• Participate in planning meetings, safety meetings, and coordination activities.
• Ensure proper documentation of work progress, manpower reports, and production tracking.

Skills

Electrical leadership

Crew supervision

Safety management

Reading diagrams

Education

NCCER Electrical Certification

Journeyman Electrician certification

Job description

Zachry Group is seeking a seasoned electrical foreman in our industrial construction operations to lead multiple crews, coordinate daily installation activities, and ensure work aligns with project specs and safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have 6+ years in industrial electrical construction with at least 3 years in supervisory roles, deep knowledge of NEC, and the ability to read drawings and manage field issues.