BEI Electrical - Electrical Project Foreman
Job Description
Job Description
Job Name: Electrical Project Foreman
Reports To: Electrical Project Manager
Position Summary:
The Electrical Project Foreman is responsible for supervising field crews and coordinating the installation of electrical systems across commercial, industrial, and medical projects. This includes power distribution, branch circuitry, lighting systems, grounding, equipment terminations, low‑voltage pathways, and underground infrastructure where applicable.
The Foreman ensures that work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications, drawings, and company standards. This role works closely with Project Managers, APMs, inspectors, subcontractors, and other trades to maintain schedule, quality, and jobsite organization.
The Electrical Project Foreman must demonstrate strong leadership, solid technical knowledge, and effective communication skills while representing the company with professionalism and integrity.
Expectations for the role:
- Lead by example: Demonstrate professionalism, craftsmanship, and a strong work ethic.
- Crew coordination: Manage electricians and apprentices to ensure productivity and quality.
- Technical competency: Understand commercial, industrial, and medical electrical systems thoroughly.
- Proactive planning: Prepare work areas, materials, and manpower needs ahead of schedule.
- Clear communication: Maintain consistent communication with PMs, APMs, inspectors, and other trades.
- Documentation accuracy: Ensure daily reports, redlines, and field documentation are complete and accurate.
- Safety ownership: Enforce OSHA, NFPA 70E, and company safety requirements.
- Quality assurance: Ensure installations meet NEC, NESC, BICSI, and company standards.
- Subcontractor coordination: Support oversight of subcontractors and ensure alignment with project goals.
- Professionalism: Represent the company with integrity, consistency, and a solutions‑focused mindset.
Job Duties:
- Field Leadership & Crew Coordination
- Project Planning & Execution
- Quality Control & Technical Accuracy
- Subcontractor Coordination
- Safety Leadership
- Communication & Documentation
Keys For Success:
- Strong leadership and crew management skills
- Solid technical competency in commercial, industrial, and medical electrical systems
- Ability to read and interpret drawings, specs, and submittals
- Strong planning, organization, and time‑management abilities
- Excellent communication and conflict‑resolution skills
- Commitment to safety, quality, and professionalism
- Ability to anticipate issues and solve problems proactively
- Reliability, accountability, and consistency in execution