Traveling General Foreman

Enterprise Electrical; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commercial and industrial electrical contractor in Houston is seeking a Traveling General Foreman. This role involves managing electrical crews across various job sites, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and fostering a positive work environment. Candidates should have a TDLR journeyman Electrical License and extensive experience in the field. The company values integrity, teamwork, and continued education, offering competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

Per diem and Travel allowance

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401K

Bonus opportunities

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

WEX card for fuel

Continued Education resources and opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years documented field work in commercial and/or industrial work.
• Project values ranging from $5M – over $40M.

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical crews across multiple job sites, ensuring safety and efficiency.
• Lead and coordinate field personnel to meet project goals and deadlines.
• Conduct job site safety meetings and enforce OSHA guidelines.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented

Motivated

Education

TDLR journeyman Electrical License

Job description

Job Title: Traveling General Foreman

Department: Operations

Reports to: Bill Nippert, EVP of National Accounts

Hourly: $100,000.00 – $125,00.00 depending on experience

Location: Houston (Travel required)

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Job Summary:

Enterprise Electrical is a fast-growing Commercial & Industrial Electrical Contractor based in Houston, TX that specializes in Design-Build projects and we are looking to add General Foreman to our Team. Integrity, Teamwork, and Respect are the values we strive to maintain and operate by. Each Team member is encouraged to pursue continued education and technical growth because, as a company, we value providing the right tools and training for our employees to succeed.We take pride in being a positive place you can look forward to working at every day and we need a committed, experienced, self-starting individual to join our ranks.

Enterprise Electrical Core Values

Committed to Excellence (Greatness)

Plan it, Do it, Own it (Accountability)

Learn it, Know it, Teach it (Mentorship)

One Team, One Goal (Teamwork)

Positive Attitude Required (Positivity)

Safety First, Safety Always (Safety)

The Traveling General Foreman is responsible for managing electrical crews across multiple job sites, ensuring installation is performed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with plans, specifications, and codes. This hands-on leadership role requires extensive travel within Texas to support jobsite execution and field productivity.

Specific Responsibilities:

· Focus on maintaining the Enterprise Electrical Safety Standards

· Lead, direct, and coordinate field personnel across various project sites to meet project goals and deadlines.

· Plan daily and weekly crew activities in alignment with project schedules and budgets.

· Interpret and work from construction drawings, schematics, and one-line diagrams.

· Oversee material handling, tool usage, equipment needs, and labor distribution.

· Ensure work meets NEC standards and complies with all safety and QA/QC policies.

· Collaborate with Project Managers, Superintendents, and other trades to resolve field conflicts and adjust schedules as needed.

· Conduct job site safety meetings, enforce OSHA guidelines, and report incidents or delays.

· Mentor and train electricians and apprentices, fostering workforce development.

· Maintain job logs, crew timecards, and progress reports accurately and on time.

· Safey Requirements: Employees personal weight and personal tools cannot exceed weight limit of ladder (Class 1 – 250 lbs., Class 1A – 300 lbs.)

· Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers along with constantly moving your feet

· Work in confined areas (Switchgear room, manholes, utility tunnels, crawl spaces, and attics)

· Perform work at various heights, up to 90’

· Work from all types of ladders, aerial lifts, scaffolding and/or elevated platforms

Skills and Qualification

· TDLR journeyman Electrical License (Required)

· Minimum of 5+ years documented field work in commercial and/or industrial work.

· Project values ranging from $5M – over $40M

· Punctual, motivated and detail oriented

· Possess strong interpersonal skills to work in a diverse and fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

· Per diem and Travel allowance

· Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

· 401K

· Bonus opportunities

· Paid Time Off

· Paid Holidays

· WEX card for fuel

· Continued Education resources and opportunities