Traveling Electrical Foreman (Data Center Construction)

Jset

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 125,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Performance-based bonus opportunities
Company-paid travel
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Company-paid life insurance
Career advancement opportunities
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Job summary

JSET Automated Technologies is seeking a Traveling Electrical Foreman to support data center and mission-critical construction projects across the United States. This hands-on leadership role directs crews, enforces safety standards, and ensures high-quality execution on active sites.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years in electrical/construction environments, strong leadership, and travel willingness to support nationwide projects.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in electrical/construction environments.
  • Experience leading crews or field teams.
  • Ability to read blueprints and project docs.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiar with safety protocols on construction sites.
  • Experience with digital reporting and documentation tools.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily field activities on data center and industrial construction projects.
  • Direct technicians and crews to ensure safe, productive work.
  • Organize daily/weekly work plans based on project priorities.
  • Monitor crew productivity, tool readiness, and jobsite performance.
  • Assign tasks and resolve field challenges as they arise.
  • Ensure compliance with safety requirements and project standards.
  • Communicate manpower, material, and project needs to Superintendents/PMs.
  • Complete daily reports and next-day plans in Procore.
  • Support material management and site organization.
  • Conduct quality checks to identify installation issues early.

Skills

Leadership
Travel readiness
Blueprint reading
Communication
Safety awareness
Problem-solving
Digital reporting

Tools

Procore

Job description

Traveling Electrical Foreman (Data Center Construction)


Travel: Full-Time Travel Required
Job Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Company: JSET Automated Technologies

About JSET Automated Technologies

JSET Automated Technologies specializes in Building Automation Systems (BAS), Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS), controls integration, and mission-critical infrastructure projects. We support complex data center and industrial projects throughout the United States and are committed to delivering quality, consistency, and operational excellence on every project.

Position Overview

JSET is seeking an experienced Traveling Electrical Foreman to support data center and mission-critical construction projects throughout the United States.

This is a hands-on field leadership role responsible for coordinating crews, directing daily work activities, enforcing safety and quality standards, and supporting successful project execution on active construction sites.

Foremen at JSET work alongside their crews, lead by example, and serve as the primary connection between field personnel and project leadership. This role is ideal for experienced electricians, lead technicians, assistant foremen, or crew leaders looking to grow into higher levels of field leadership.

Candidates should be comfortable deploying to project sites for extended assignments and traveling wherever project needs require.

What You’ll Do
  • Lead daily field activities on active data center and industrial construction projects
  • Direct technicians and crew members to ensure safe, productive, and high-quality work
  • Organize daily and weekly work plans based on project priorities
  • Monitor crew productivity, attendance, tool readiness, and jobsite performance
  • Assign tasks and help resolve field challenges as they arise
  • Ensure compliance with safety requirements, company procedures, and project standards
  • Communicate manpower, material, and project needs to Superintendents and Project Managers
  • Complete daily reports, jobsite documentation, and next-day plans within Procore
  • Support material management, equipment readiness, and overall site organization
  • Conduct quality checks and proactively identify installation issues before they impact project progress
You’ll Be a Great Fit If You Have Experience In:
  • Commercial electrical construction
  • Industrial electrical construction
  • Data center construction
  • Mission-critical construction environments
  • Leading crews, technicians, or apprentices
  • Conduit installation, cable installation, and electrical equipment installation
  • Managing daily field execution and jobsite productivity
  • Coordinating manpower, materials, and work plans
  • Supporting projects through installation, startup, and turnover
Candidates Often Come From Backgrounds Such As:
  • Electrical Foreman
  • Assistant Foreman
  • General Foreman
  • Lead Electrician
  • Crew Leader
  • Low Voltage Foreman
  • Controls Foreman
  • Data Center Foreman
  • Electrical Superintendent (looking for a traveling leadership role)

Successful candidates are typically individuals who enjoy leading crews, solving field challenges, mentoring other technicians, and taking ownership of jobsite execution.

Required Qualifications
  • 3+ years of experience in low-voltage, electrical, controls, industrial, or construction environments
  • Demonstrated leadership experience in a construction or field operations setting
  • Experience directing crews and coordinating daily work activities
  • Strong understanding of construction safety practices and jobsite operations
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and project documentation
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with digital reporting and documentation tools
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability and willingness to travel full-time based on project needs
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior experience as a Crew Lead, Assistant Foreman, General Foreman, or Foreman
  • Experience supporting data center or mission-critical construction projects
  • Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS) or Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS)
  • Familiarity with Procore or similar construction management software
  • NCCER Electrical Certification or related industry credentials
Benefits
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Performance-Based Bonus Opportunities
  • Company-Paid Travel
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Exposure to Large-Scale Data Center and Mission-Critical Projects
  • Opportunity to Grow into Superintendent, Technical Field Manager, or Project Management Roles
Work Environment
  • Primarily field-based role supporting active construction projects
  • Deployment to project sites throughout the United States
  • Frequent work in data center, industrial, and mission-critical environments
  • Indoor and outdoor construction settings with varying weather conditions
  • Frequent standing, walking, climbing, lifting, and use of hand and power tools
  • Regular use of ladders, lifts, and elevated work platforms
  • Extended travel assignments are a core function of the role
Why Join JSET?

At JSET, Foremen are critical field leaders who directly influence project success. You'll be trusted to lead crews, solve problems in real time, and help deliver some of the most advanced controls and mission-critical infrastructure projects in the country.

If you enjoy hands-on leadership, mentoring others, and being part of high-performing field teams, we'd like to hear from you.

Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. JSET Automated Technologies does not sponsor employment visas for this position.

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