About the Role
The Foreman Electrician works under the guidance of a senior level Foreman or Superintendent and will oversee the direct work of a crew of Helpers, Apprentices, and Journeyman electricians. This role involves performing installation, alteration, and repair of electrical systems while leading, training, and mentoring their crew.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor Journeyman, Helpers and Apprentices on the job site.
- Work alongside crew, ensuring quality standards.
- Assist in developing effective manpower schedules.
- Develop and communicate material lists based on layouts and job site demands.
- Achieve production and budget goals through effective team communication.
- Ensure all crew work complies with local and NEC guidelines.
- Independently install electrical conduit using various tools.
- Install and terminate electrical devices, fixtures, and conductors.
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of circuitry.
- Read and understand project specifications, blueprints, and schematics.
- Lay out small work areas from electrical drawings and project documents.
- Determine correct wire, conduit, and junction box sizing.
- Perform basic troubleshooting of lighting and general power circuits.
Requirements
- 7-10 years of experience in electrical construction (commercial/industrial).
- Demonstrates leadership abilities and desire for growth.
- Capable of leading, mentoring, and coaching teams of approximately five electricians.
- Exhibits thorough understanding of assigned work scope and recognizes out-of-scope work.
- Demonstrates basic skills in communicating with other trades and negotiating work assignments.
- Shows aptitude and willingness to learn to read blueprints and contract documents of other trades.
- Demonstrates a basic understanding of customer relationships and satisfaction.
- Possesses intermediate understanding of developing, reading, and following construction schedules.
- Able to learn and comprehend BlueBeam, Navisworks, and related programs for project plans.
- Actively participates in leadership training.
- Demonstrates above-average leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
- Equipped with all tools required by company policy and able to use them.
- Demonstrates the Amteck Way in daily work, behavior, and decision-making.
- Able to work project schedules, including weekends and overtime.
- Has interest and aptitude to learn job-related material through oral instruction and observation.
- Demonstrates a team-player mentality.
- Possesses basic mechanical aptitude, mathematical ability, and ability to learn basic construction documents.
- Willingness to participate in field training (OJT, classroom, or virtual).
Skills
- Electrical construction
- Leadership
- Mentoring
- Coaching
- Manpower scheduling
- Material list development
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Blueprint reading
- Schematic reading
- Electrical conduit installation
- Electrical device installation
- Circuitry knowledge
- Troubleshooting
- BlueBeam
- Navisworks
- Mechanical aptitude
- Mathematical ability
Location
- Benson, NC
Work Type
- New construction project
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 7-10 years
About the Company
- Amteck is currently hiring for a new construction project.
