Electrical Foreman

Superior Electrical Mechanical•South Gate, CA

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About The Position

Superior Electrical, Mechanical & Plumbing, Inc. is hiring a Commercial Electrical Foreman to plan, coordinate, and supervise commercial electrical installations under project management direction. This working foreman role combines hands-on electrical installation work with leading journeymen and apprentices to meet National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements, productivity goals, and project deadlines. The position focuses on commercial electrical construction, particularly retail new construction and tenant improvement projects. The role requires flexibility to work varying schedules, including a Sunday-through-Thursday night shift from 9:00 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. Travel may be required; paid travel time and per diem are available. Overtime is available but not guaranteed.

Requirements

Six or more years of experience as a commercial electrical journeyman.
At least two years of foreman experience; experience on retail construction projects is preferred.
Valid driver’s license.
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and motor vehicle background check.
Strong English literacy skills to communicate effectively with management by email and phone.
Availability to work nights or travel as needed.

Nice To Haves

Current California Journeyman Electrician certification is preferred but not required.
Experience with retail construction projects.

Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and supervise journeymen and apprentices’ daily work while performing electrical installations.
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, panel schedules, and construction drawings to lay out work and assign tasks.
Monitor crew productivity, workmanship, and progress against project schedules and installation requirements.
Install, bend, route, and secure conduit, raceways, cable tray systems, and cabling according to project specifications.
Install wiring, junction boxes, receptacles, switches, lighting fixtures, and commercial electrical equipment.
Pull, identify, and terminate conductors in panels, switchgear, transformers, distribution systems, and control equipment.
Install, wire, and troubleshoot control panels, motor controls, and related electrical systems.
Perform refrigeration motor control wiring, electrical connections associated with Ansul fire suppression systems, and energy management system (EMS) installations.
Troubleshoot installation issues, malfunctions, and quality control tests.
Conduct toolbox talks and provide hands-on training and guidance to journeymen and apprentices.
Coordinate with project managers and other trades regarding work sequencing, material needs, installation issues, and deadlines.
Communicate jobsite progress, staffing needs, timesheet reviews, and safety concerns to project management and safety teams.
Inspect completed work and enforce applicable electrical codes, project specifications, and company quality standards.
Demonstrate and enforce safe work practices, proper equipment use, and clean, organized work areas.
Work from ladders and aerial lifts, in confined spaces, and during inclement weather as required, following applicable safety procedures.
Perform additional jobsite duties as assigned by project management.