Associate's Degree in General Electrical Curriculum (e.g., Engineering or Construction) or High School Diploma with 3 years of Electrical Apprenticeship
Experience as Electrician required
5 years of experience as Electrician
Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in the construction
Proficient in construction related softwares (Microsoft Project; Microsoft Word, Excel & PowerPoint or Google Workspace Equivalents)
Experience as Electrical Foreman leading a team of Electricians is preferred
Experience working on industrial (such as a factory) construction projects and/or high rise construction projects is preferred.
An Electrical Foreman holds a pivotal role in the construction and maintenance of electrical systems, overseeing projects to ensure efficiency, quality, and safety. Key aspects of the job include:
1. Leadership: As an Electrical Foreman, you lead and guide the electrical team, assigning tasks, and providing direction to ensure the successful completion of projects.
2. Project Coordination: Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements, timelines, and specifications. Translate this information into actionable plans for the electrical team.
3. Supervision and Oversight: Directly supervise the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems. Monitor work progress, ensuring that it aligns with project plans and meets quality standards.
4. Resource Management: Efficiently manage labor, equipment, and materials to optimize productivity and meet project deadlines within budget constraints.
5. Quality Assurance: Implement and enforce quality control measures, conducting regular inspections to verify that electrical work complies with industry standards, project specifications, and safety regulations.
6. Safety Priority: Prioritize and enforce safety protocols, creating a secure work environment. Conduct regular safety meetings, address safety concerns promptly, and champion a safety-first culture within the team.
7. Problem Solving: Address technical challenges or issues that arise during the construction process. Work collaboratively with the team to find effective and practical solutions.
8. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work progress, material usage, and any modifications to the original project plans. Generate reports for project documentation and reporting purposes.
9. Training and Development: Provide guidance and training to less experienced team members, promoting continuous learning and skill development within the electrical team.
10. Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders. Provide regular updates on project status, challenges, and milestones.
11. Code Compliance: Ensure that all electrical work adheres to relevant codes, regulations, and safety standards, mitigating risks and ensuring legal compliance.
As an Electrical Foreman, your role is multifaceted, requiring a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and a commitment to safety and quality. Your contributions are integral to the successful execution of electrical projects, from planning and execution to completion and client satisfaction.
Place of employment is Corona, California; however, job sites may be located in Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernadino, and Riverside counties.
Planning and organizing electrical work: An electrical foreman is responsible for planning and organizing the electrical work to ensure that it is completed efficiently and safely. They must be able to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and other technical documents to ensure that the work is done to specification.
Managing the electrical team: An electrical foreman is responsible for managing the team of electricians and other electrical workers on a job site. This includes assigning tasks, monitoring progress, providing guidance and training, and ensuring that all work is performed to the required standards.
Ensuring compliance with safety regulations: An electrical foreman must ensure that all work is performed in compliance with relevant safety regulations and guidelines. This includes providing appropriate safety equipment and training, conducting safety inspections, and ensuring that all workers follow established safety protocols.
Maintaining communication with other departments: An electrical foreman must maintain communication with other departments, including engineering, procurement, and construction, to ensure that all work is coordinated and completed on schedule.
Ordering materials and supplies: An electrical foreman is responsible for ordering the necessary materials and supplies to complete the electrical work. They must ensure that all materials are delivered on time and in accordance with project specifications.
Troubleshooting electrical problems: An electrical foreman must be able to troubleshoot electrical problems and provide solutions to ensure that the work is completed on time and to the required standards.
Ensuring quality control: An electrical foreman is responsible for ensuring that all work is completed to the required quality standards. They must conduct inspections and tests to verify that all electrical work meets project specifications.
Maintaining records: An electrical foreman must maintain accurate records of all electrical work performed, including work orders, inspection reports, and maintenance logs. They must also ensure that all documentation is filed and stored in accordance with company policies and procedures.
To apply for this job, please send a cover letter and your resume to:
jobs at aephilpacific dot com
with subject line - Electrical Construction Foreman Job