What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Foreman - Traveling position at Knight Electric, Inc.?
About Knight Electric:
Knight Electric is a national electrical contractor focusing on Commercial/Retail new construction and re-modernization. Our culture and continued investment in our employees set us apart from the others.
We were recently named to the DFW Fastest 50 growth companies for 2025.
- Offices in Justin, TX (Dallas/Ft. Worth) and Alpharetta, GA (Atlanta)
- Customers include Target, Costco, Bass Pro Shop, HEB, Publix, Best Buy, Trader Joes, Walmart and more.
Field Manager (Foreman) – Electrical (New Construction / Remodel)
** You can live / be based in any city in Midwest, Texas or the Southeast. You will travel to the job site - we pay for your travel, housing & per diem. This role has a salary, bonus, vehicle allowance and fuel card. Also, a bonus program that is the best in the business.
About the role:
Our growth has enabled us to open this key role for ensuring success and safety in all of our projects. You will have overall insight into key metrics across projects, you will execute productivity analysis, collaborate with client field teams and so much more.
Location:
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You can live in any city in the Midwest, Texas or Southeast is preferred and travel to projects.
- We pay for all travel to include housing, fuel and per diem.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for execution of electrical scopes across a project, including planning and layout of installations and direction/oversight of all electrical personnel
- Manpower forecasting and productivity planning for assigned scopes of work
- Coordinates work with client representatives and communicates needs to KEI Project Manager to ensure all required materials, tools, safety apparatus, and information packages are in place ahead of scheduled installations
- Conducts jobsite safety meetings and ensures compliance with OSHA standards and company safety policies/guidelines
- Compiles and submits project reporting documents, including daily logs, timesheets, manpower forecasts, testing logs, and project closeout documents
- Ensures compliance with all company guidelines, policies, and quality standards
- Consistently completes projects on schedule and within budget
Position Requirements:
- At least six (6) years' experience in the electrical industry, commercial retail preferred.
- Possess an active State Electrical license
- Must have ability to run medium-size projects (4-10 electricians)
- Strong working knowledge of applicable building codes
- Must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Must have valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Compensation:
- $100,000 - $140,000 annual compensation
- This is based on experience, electrical license, etc.
- This includes vehicle allowance, paid housing fuel card, per diem and a best-in-class bonus program.
What We Offer:
- Best-in-class salary
- Paid Weekly
- Structured project-based performance bonus plan
- Paid time off
- Holiday pay
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Medical, vision, dental, and prescription drug insurance
- Professional development assistance
Job Type: Full-time
See all our openings at Knight Electric here.
Knight Electric is a family owned, nationwide company offering a wide range of commercial lighting and electrical services.
This Position Description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions or qualifications.
Salary : $100,000 - $140,000