Electrical Foreman
About this role
About Us
We are a mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP); building automation; and industrial piping contractor. Our team offers a variety of MEP and process piping services, including design-build engineering for new construction and renovation, installation and specialty construction, maintenance, and air balancing, start-up, and energy efficiency services.
Job Summary
DeBra-Kuempel Inc., is seeking an experienced Electrical Foreman to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Electrical Foreman to work on a wide range of projects while being part of a nationally recognized organization. The position offers a competitive union compensation package along with outstanding union fringe benefits.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Repair and replace wiring. • Demonstrated ability to interpret blueprints, specifications, schedules, and one-line diagrams. • Planning manpower requirements and coordinating work activities. • Document repairs and modifications. • Manage small work crews while working with the tools. • Manage and mentor apprentice electricians. • Work with architects, contractors, and clients. • Diagnose and address functionality and safety issues. • Field installation of conduit systems to include: GRC, EMT, and IMC conduits. • Inspect and test electrical systems, including fuses, transformers, and circuit breakers. • Stay apprised of revisions of National Electric Code (NEC) and other relevant legislation, building and safety regulations. • Performs all other duties as required or assigned to support the success of the role and the organization.
Qualifications
• Minimum 5-10 years of commercial or industrial electrical construction experience. • Must be a member in good standing of the applicable IBEW local union or be eligible and willing to join the union in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. • Previous experience leading crews as a Foreman, Lead Electrician, or equivalent supervisory role. • Strong working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), state, and local building codes • Experience with conduit installation, power distribution systems, lighting systems, and equipment installations • Proven leadership, communication, and conflict-resolution skills. • Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities while maintaining schedule commitments. • Strong understanding of jobsite safety requirements and OSHA regulations. • Proficiency with construction documentation, daily reports, and project communications. • Ability to mentor and develop apprentices and journeyman electricians. • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.