Electrical Job Site Foreman

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionResponsible for overseeing electrical projects at construction sites. Primary role is to manage and coordinate the activities of electricians and other workers to ensure that electrical systems are installed correctly, safely, and according to specifications and regulations. Here's a detailed job description for an Electrical Job Site Foreman:

Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Supervision:
   • Oversee the day-to-day operations at the job site, ensuring electrical work is completed on schedule.
   • Supervise and coordinate the activities of electricians and other construction workers.
   • Monitor project progress and provide updates to project managers and stakeholders.
2. Quality Control:
   • Conduct inspections and tests on electrical systems to verify compliance and functionality.
   • Ensure all electrical installations meet company standards, local codes, and regulations
   • Address any quality issues promptly and implement corrective measures.
3. Safety Management:
   • Enforce safety protocols and ensure all workers adhere to safety guidelines.
   • Conduct regular safety meetings and training sessions.
   • Identify potential hazards and implement measures to mitigate risks.
4. Material Management:
   • Oversee the ordering, delivery, and inventory of materials and equipment.
   • Ensure materials are available when needed and stored properly to prevent damage or loss.
5. Technical Support:
   • Interpret blueprints, schematics, and diagrams to ensure accurate installations
   • Provide technical guidance and support to electricians and other workers.
   • Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical issues that arise during the project.
6. Documentation and Reporting:
   • Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and hours worked.
   • Prepare and submit daily and weekly reports on project status and progress.
   • Document any changes to project plans and communicate these changes to relevant parties.
7. Communication:
   • Communicate and coordinate with the General Contractor and their site superintendent
   • Coordinate with other trades and contractors on-site to avoid conflicts and ensure collaboration.
   • Liaise with project managers, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
   • Address any concerns or issues raised by team members or stakeholders promptly.
8. Team Management:
   • Assign tasks and responsibilities to team members based on their skills and experience.
   • Mentor and train junior electricians and apprentices.
   • Evaluate the performance of team members and provide constructive feedback.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or apprenticeship in electrical work preferred.
• 5 Years of electrical experience and/or relevant certifications.
• Extensive experience specifically in electrical installation, maintenance, and repair.
• Proven experience in a supervisory or foreman role.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
• Excellent ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Proficiency with electrical tools and equipment.
• Physical stamina and dexterity for working in various conditions and environments.

Working Conditions:

• Work is primarily performed on construction sites, which may include exposure to various weather conditions.
• May require working at heights, in confined spaces, or in other challenging environments.
• Often involves standing, walking, bending, and lifting for extended periods.

Location: Norcross, GA, US

Posted Date: 10/31/2024