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Electrical & Lighting Controls Foreman

Medium · Chesapeake, VA, USA ·

Pay:
$70,000-$90,000/yr
Job type:
Full Time

Job Summary:
We are seeking an Electrical & Lighting Controls Foreman with a strong commercial construction background to lead field operations related to electrical systems and advanced lighting controls installations. This role is responsible for supervising crews, coordinating with project teams, and ensuring installations are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project specifications and code requirements.

Responsibilities

Supervise and lead electrical crews in the installation of commercial electrical systems and lighting control systems

Plan, coordinate, and oversee daily job site activities to meet project schedules and milestones

Interpret blueprints, electrical drawings, and lighting control schematics

Install, program, and troubleshoot lighting control systems (e.g., occupancy sensors, daylight harvesting, dimming systems, relay panels)

Coordinate with project managers, general contractors, and other trades to ensure seamless project execution

Ensure all work complies with NEC codes, local regulations, and company safety standards

Conduct job site safety meetings and enforce OSHA compliance

Track labor hours, materials, and productivity to maintain project budgets

Perform quality control inspections to ensure workmanship meets project specifications

Troubleshoot and resolve electrical and controls-related issues in the field

Train, mentor, and develop apprentice and junior electricians

Maintain accurate daily reports, including progress updates and incident reports

Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 a year

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