Lighting & Controls Foreman

Lighting & Controls Foreman
Location:

On-site
Job Type:

Full-Time

Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced

Lighting & Controls Foreman

to oversee field operations on commercial electrical and lighting control projects. This position will lead installation efforts from early-stage rough-in through final system startup and commissioning.

This is a hands‑on leadership role requiring a strong electrical background, the ability to manage crews, and coordination with project teams to ensure high‑quality, on‑time delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Lead daily jobsite activities for electrical and lighting controls installations

Coordinate labor, materials, and project sequencing to maintain schedules

Supervise installation of lighting fixtures, control systems, and power distribution components

Read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and control schematics

Ensure all work is completed in accordance with NEC and project standards

Support system startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting efforts

Maintain accurate project documentation, including redlines and punch lists

Train, mentor, and oversee field personnel

Enforce safety protocols and promote best practices on‑site

Qualifications

5+ years of commercial electrical construction experience

Prior experience leading crews or working in a foreman/lead capacity

Strong understanding of electrical systems, including 120V–277V

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams

Exposure to or interest in lighting control systems

Journeyman Electrician license preferred; Master license is a plus

Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Preferred Experience

Experience with lighting control systems (0-10V, DALI, DMX, PoE)

Familiarity with networked systems or building automation (BAS)

Background working on retrofit or renovation projects

Experience with commissioning and system troubleshooting
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$70,000 - $85,000 a year

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