Jefferson Electric
Electrical Foreman
Pay Range: $30–$42/hr
Reports To: Electrical Project Manager
Travel: Mostly local with occasional short regional travel
POSITION SUMMARY The Electrical Foreman is the operational leader for large-scale C&I electrical projects ($100K+), overseeing installation, safety, production, and crew development. This role ensures work is completed efficiently, safely, and in alignment with Jefferson Energy’s core values: Partnership, Transparency, Impact, and Grit. The Foreman is the on-site authority for problem-solving, planning, sequencing, and delivering exceptional workmanship.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Leadership & Crew Oversight
Lead crews of varying sizes depending on project scope.
Train apprentices, leads, and electricians in advanced installation practices.
Maintain high expectations for quality, pace, and teamwork.
Project Execution
Oversee conduit installation, service upgrades, equipment grounding, panelboard and switchgear installation, transformers, lighting systems, and EV infrastructure.
Ensure all work meets NEC, local codes, engineering specifications, and company standards.
Interpret and execute complex one-lines, blueprints, and project plans.
Project Planning & Production
Conduct detailed preplanning and coordinate material forecasting, staging, and tool requirements.
Monitor daily progress and adjust crew assignments to maintain or exceed production goals.
Complete JobTread tasks, daily logs, and production updates.
Quality & Safety Leadership
Perform daily quality control inspections across all work areas.
Lead site safety practices, enforce PPE standards, and conduct toolbox talks.
Foster a supportive safety culture—reinforcing that safety is essential for protecting people, not punishing them.
Communication & Coordination
Communicate proactively with the Project Manager regarding schedule updates, design conflicts, and material needs.
Interact with customers, inspectors, vendors, and subcontractors professionally.
Guide apprentices and leads through troubleshooting and problem-solving.
Close-Out & Commissioning Support
Lead punch list completion, labeling, testing, and documentation for project close-out.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
3–5 years electrical experience
3–5 years commercial experience
3+ years leading crews
PREFERRED LICENSES & CREDENTIALS
Journeyman license preferred
Indiana Electrical Master’s License preferred (not required)
Medium Voltage Experience
OSHA 10/30
First Aid/CPR
MEWP / Scissor lift / Cherry picker certifications
JobTread familiarity
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Lift 50+ lbs repeatedly
Work at varying heights using scaffolding, lifts, and ladders
Perform repetitive physical tasks associated with commercial electrical work
SAFETY & ACCOUNTABILITY
Promote a culture of safety, teamwork, professionalism, and punctuality.
Follow safety procedures and PPE expectations; corrective action is focused on coaching and maintaining a safe environment.
Demonstrate Grit by embracing difficult work, solving problems, and modeling excellence despite challenges.
BENEFITS
PTO
Company-provided Healthcare
Optional Vision & Dental
Optional 401(k)
Continuing education opportunities
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POSITION SUMMARY The Electrical Foreman is the operational leader for large-scale C&I electrical projects ($100K+), overseeing installation, safety, production, and crew development. This role ensures work is completed efficiently, safely, and in alignment with Jefferson Energy’s core values: Partnership, Transparency, Impact, and Grit. The Foreman is the on-site authority for problem-solving, planning, sequencing, and delivering exceptional workmanship.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Leadership & Crew Oversight
Lead crews of varying sizes depending on project scope.
Train apprentices, leads, and electricians in advanced installation practices.
Maintain high expectations for quality, pace, and teamwork.
Project Execution
Oversee conduit installation, service upgrades, equipment grounding, panelboard and switchgear installation, transformers, lighting systems, and EV infrastructure.
Ensure all work meets NEC, local codes, engineering specifications, and company standards.
Interpret and execute complex one-lines, blueprints, and project plans.
Project Planning & Production
Conduct detailed preplanning and coordinate material forecasting, staging, and tool requirements.
Monitor daily progress and adjust crew assignments to maintain or exceed production goals.
Complete JobTread tasks, daily logs, and production updates.
Quality & Safety Leadership
Perform daily quality control inspections across all work areas.
Lead site safety practices, enforce PPE standards, and conduct toolbox talks.
Foster a supportive safety culture—reinforcing that safety is essential for protecting people, not punishing them.
Communication & Coordination
Communicate proactively with the Project Manager regarding schedule updates, design conflicts, and material needs.
Interact with customers, inspectors, vendors, and subcontractors professionally.
Guide apprentices and leads through troubleshooting and problem-solving.
Close-Out & Commissioning Support
Lead punch list completion, labeling, testing, and documentation for project close-out.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
3–5 years electrical experience
3–5 years commercial experience
3+ years leading crews
PREFERRED LICENSES & CREDENTIALS
Journeyman license preferred
Indiana Electrical Master’s License preferred (not required)
Medium Voltage Experience
OSHA 10/30
First Aid/CPR
MEWP / Scissor lift / Cherry picker certifications
JobTread familiarity
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Lift 50+ lbs repeatedly
Work at varying heights using scaffolding, lifts, and ladders
Perform repetitive physical tasks associated with commercial electrical work
SAFETY & ACCOUNTABILITY
Promote a culture of safety, teamwork, professionalism, and punctuality.
Follow safety procedures and PPE expectations; corrective action is focused on coaching and maintaining a safe environment.
Demonstrate Grit by embracing difficult work, solving problems, and modeling excellence despite challenges.
BENEFITS
PTO
Company-provided Healthcare
Optional Vision & Dental
Optional 401(k)
Continuing education opportunities
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