Electrical General Foreman

Overview

Lead and supervise electrical field crews, manage projects, ensure safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• crew management
• project planning
• electrical installation
• safety oversight
• resource allocation
• stakeholder coordination

Tasks

-Lead and manage field crews, including Apprentices, Journeymen, and Foremen, providing direction, guidance, and support throughout project execution. -Participate in project planning meetings, providing valuable insights, and contributing to the development of effective project strategies. -Implement best practices and industry standards to optimize project outcomes and ensure customer satisfaction. -Collaborate with other General Foremen and field teams on larger projects, ensuring seamless integration of efforts and efficient resource allocation. -Resolve conflicts, address issues, and promote a positive work environment that encourages teamwork and professional development. -Plan and coordinate the execution of electrical installations, from layout to final inspections, while maintaining a high level of accuracy and compliance. -Oversee the day-to-day operations of assigned projects, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, quality standards, and project schedules. -Collaborate with General Contractors, other subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure seamless coordination and integration of project activities. -Allocate resources, equipment, and manpower to maximize project efficiency and productivity. -Provide mentorship, training, and development opportunities for field employees, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth. -Effectively communicate with Project Managers, Superintendents, and upper management to provide updates on project progress, challenges, and solutions.

Requirements

• journeyman electrician
• electrical systems
• blueprint reading
• project scheduling
• leadership
• 10 years

What You Bring

-In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, construction methods, and industry regulations. -Competence in performing trenching and excavation tasks as required. -Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities, capable of adapting to changing project demands. -Skilled in working at varying heights utilizing tools such as A-Frames, extension ladders, boom lifts, scaffolds, and aerial work platforms. -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. -Experience with project scheduling, budget management, and resource allocation. -Demonstrated capability to execute a wide range of physical movements, encompassing bending, stooping, crawling, climbing, kneeling, balancing, pushing, pulling, and reaching overhead. -Proficiency in handling tools above head level for various tasks. -Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. -Proven leadership and management skills, with the ability to guide, motivate, and empower teams to achieve project goals. -Minimum of 10 years of experience in the electrical construction industry, with a strong track record of managing field teams and projects. -Journeyman Electrician license or equivalent certification. -Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, and construction documents. -Ability to make sound decisions under pressure and manage multiple priorities concurrently. -Keen visual acuity (normal or corrected) and ability to accurately discern and differentiate wire colors. -Strong capability to stand for extended durations, approximately 90% of the workday. -Adeptness in transporting materials between locations or across different levels. -Proficiency in lifting objects exceeding 50 lbs, adeptly handling substantial electrical equipment and materials such as light fixtures, wires, conduits, junction boxes, motors, and related items.

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About Dp Electric Inc.

-Delivers electrical solutions for commercial, industrial, and residential projects. -Notable projects include large-scale installations for retail centers, office buildings, and manufacturing facilities. -Prides itself on delivering projects safely, on-time, and within budget. -Expertise in complex electrical systems, including design and installation of high-voltage networks. -Team capable of handling everything from initial planning to final installation. -Focus on sustainable and efficient electrical systems for modern infrastructure. -Successfully managed both ground-up builds and intricate system retrofits.

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