Traveling Industrial Electrical Foreman

PRICE ELECTRIC; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation bonuses

Per diem

Weekly pay

Benefits package

Health Savings Account contributions

401K with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Company clothing

Job summary

PRICE ELECTRIC is seeking an actively licensed Electrical Foreman with strong motor controls experience to lead traveling teams on industrial projects nationwide. You will supervise crews, promote a safety culture, and coordinate with General Contractors and subcontractors across sites.

This role requires on-site leadership, planning, and lean construction practices to meet schedules and budgets. You will attend project meetings, review master schedules, and resolve issues with the project team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited electrical apprenticeship with at least 2 years relevant industrial electrical work experience.
• OSHA 10 certification is required.
• Active electrical license; Journeyman license may be required depending on work.
• On-site supervisory experience with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver’s license preferred.
• Strong collaboration, influencing and listening skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise electrical crews while promoting a strong safety culture.
• Attend project meetings from start-up to close-out.
• Coordinate pre-fabrication with Pre-Construction.
• Follow master schedule and develop 2-week lookaheads.
• Explain job expectations and adjust for delays to control costs and timelines.
• Conduct inspections to ensure high-quality work using lean practices.
• Manage material, labor and tooling to meet specs.
• Use Procore/Bluebeam and other CM systems for tasks and logs.
• Communicate with project team; be point of contact for RFIs and Change Orders.
• Identify issues and involve the right team members to decide.
• Capably manage complex installations and perform electrical services as needed.

Skills

OSHA 10

Communication

Problem-solving

Team leadership

Travel-ready

Education

Active electrical license

Journeyman Electrician license (may be required)

Job description

PRICE ELECTRIC is looking for an actively licensed Electrical Foreman who is highly experienced with motor controls to run industrial jobs across the country, and guide and develop traveling teams for successful outcomes. Traveling Electrical Foremen travel from site to site for job assignments lasting from one month to over a year.

As a primary contact for internal Construction Operations as well as General Contractors, Subcontractors and fellow trades of assigned projects, a Foreman is the on-site field leader responsible for professional completion of safe, high-quality work that meets customer and company expectations. A Foreman's top responsibilities are Safety; Team Leadership; Planning and Scheduling; Labor Management and Productivity; Lean Construction; and Results Achievement.

What you'll do:

• Lead and supervise electrical crews while promoting a strong safety culture
  
• Attending project meetings from initial start-up to weekly updates and close-out
• Effectively preplanning and coordinating prefabrication with Pre-Construction
• Following master schedule to determine work breakdown and completing 2-week minimum lookaheads
• Explaining job expectations, monitoring, and adjusting as needed for external delays and changes to control costs and meet timelines
• Conducting inspections to ensure work is performed to high quality standards using lean work practices
• Managing material, labor and tooling to ensure work is performed to planned specs
• Consistently using the construction management systems (Procore, Bluebeam, etc.) to complete tasks, daily logs, observations, timesheets, emails, etc.
• Effectively communicating with the project team, including serving as a point person for Requests for Information, Change Orders, etc.
• Identifying and troubleshooting issues and involving the right team members to make sound decisions
• Capably managing complex and technical installations, including performing electrical services with the team as needed

What we're looking for:

• Graduate of an accredited electrical apprenticeship with at least 2 years relevant industrial electrical work experience (or equivalent education/training)
• OSHA 10 certification required
• Active electrical license; a Journeyman Electrician license may be required based on work
• On-site supervisory experience, and excellent communication and problem-solving skills needed
• Valid driver’s license preferred
• Strong collaboration, influencing, and listening skills

Why PRICE ELECTRIC?

PRICE ELECTRIC is a privately held, highly recognized merit shop electrical contractor that has been around for 30 years.

Traveling Foremen enjoy:

• Assignment Relocation Bonuses
• Above Industry Per Diem
• Competitive Wages Paid Weekly
• Comprehensive Benefits Package, including
  • Company-Paid Employee Vision, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • Affordable Elective Medical, Dental, Voluntary Life and Accident Insurance Options with Top Carriers
  • Company-Provided Health Savings Account Contributions when Enrolled in Our Medical Plan
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • 401K with 50% Company Match
  • Employee Assistance Program
• Continuing Education Credit Trainings
• Leadership Development
• Company Clothing and Discounted Tool Purchase Program
• Reimbursements on Safety Boots and Safety Prescription Glasses

Employment is contingent upon passing a drug test and background check.

PRICE ELECTRIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.