Sports Lighting Construction Foreman

Lighting Maintenance Inc•Colonial Heights, VA

1d•$32 - $42

About The Position

Lighting Maintenance Inc. (LMI) is looking for an experienced Sports Lighting Foreman to join our team. This is a rare opportunity to take on high-profile Musco sports lighting projects along the East Coast—from Maryland, Northern Virginia, and Washington DC down through Florida. We want a hands-on leader who can run crews, solve problems in the field, and deliver top-tier sports lighting systems. If you have the skills to build and service Musco systems from the ground up—and the drive to lead a winning crew—this role is for you.

Requirements

5+ years’ experience in sports lighting & electrical construction (Musco experience required).
Strong crew leadership skills—able to motivate, direct, and hold teams accountable.
Knowledge of NEC, construction standards, and safe work practices.
Tech-savvy enough to handle Microsoft Office, email, and field reporting.
Willingness to travel and stay out of town for projects.
Strong physical capability: lifting up to 80 lbs, climbing poles/ladders, and performing overhead work.

Nice To Haves

Journeyman Electrician license
CDL

Responsibilities

Lead and work alongside a crew of journeymen, operators, and helpers.
Plan, schedule, and lay out all phases of sports lighting construction.
Ensure tools, equipment, and materials are on-site and ready ahead of schedule.
Coordinate with general contractors, inspectors, and owners/end-users.
Enforce safety standards, conduct inspections, and investigate incidents.
Troubleshoot motors, controls, circuits, and related equipment.
Review and interpret blueprints, site plans, and specifications.
Supervise field operations—rigging, trenching, pole setting, and high-work installations (30–150 ft).
Manage paperwork, reporting, and cost coding accurately.