Commercial Electrical Foreman - Bay Area

Powerstaff Consulting•San Jose, CA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Powerstaff is working with an established commercial electrical contractor that is hiring a Foreman to lead crews on permanent projects across the Bay Area, Central Valley and Sacramento Region. They build across Commercial, Industrial, Multi-Family, Healthcare, Education, Mission Critical and Data Center work. The business is known for quality installations, a strong safety record and clients who keep coming back. If you like running jobs, building up your crew and putting in work you're proud of, this team offers steady work and a real path forward.

Requirements

3+ years of commercial electrical construction experience
Prior time as a Foreman, Lead Electrician, Superintendent or similar
A Journeyman Electrician license (Master Electrician highly regarded)
Solid knowledge of commercial electrical systems and installation methods
Strong command of the NEC and industry safety standards
Experience scheduling work, coordinating crews and managing productivity
The ability to read construction drawings and electrical plans
Experience with material ordering and project coordination
Strong communication, leadership and problem-solving skills
A valid driver's license and reliable transportation
The ability to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening

Nice To Haves

OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
Experience on healthcare, education, industrial, multi-family, mission critical or data center projects
Project documentation, scheduling and productivity reporting experience
Experience with lifts, cable pulling equipment, hydraulic benders and large commercial installations

Responsibilities

Lead, supervise and mentor electricians and apprentices on commercial projects
Plan the daily work and assign tasks to keep the crew productive
Interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, schematics and specs
Lay out conduit, wiring, switchgear, panels and equipment locations
Coordinate with PMs, PEs, GCs and other trades on site
Track the schedule and keep work moving safely and on time
Make sure installations meet NEC, local codes and company quality standards
Monitor labor productivity, materials, equipment and job progress
Complete daily reports, timecards and material requisitions
Run toolbox talks and enforce site safety procedures
Solve installation problems and give technical guidance to the field
Install and oversee conduit, wiring, panels, switchgear and related equipment
Safely operate and supervise hydraulic benders, cable pullers, threaders, lifts and other specialty equipment
Keep the site secure, clean and organized