General Foreman Electrical

Job Description

Qualification Highlights

• Must have 6 years of experience in industrial electrical construction, with at least 3 years in a foreman or supervisory role.
• Must possess all Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities required for electrical installation and crew supervision.
• Must be able to successfully pass Zachry Motor Vehicle Authorization requirements if operating company vehicles.
• Must be able to meet all physical requirements of the position.
• Must be able to work at heights and in elevated work environments as required.
• Must have reliable transportation.
  
  
  

Position Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, direction, and oversight to multiple electrical crews through foreman supervisors.
• Plan, coordinate, and supervise daily electrical installation, maintenance, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Ensure all work is performed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Review electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, specifications, and work packages to ensure proper execution of work.
• Coordinate manpower, materials, tools, equipment, and work schedules to meet project goals.
• Monitor productivity, quality, and schedule performance of assigned crews.
• Perform regular jobsite inspections to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Work closely with project management, engineering, quality control, and other crafts to resolve issues and maintain workflow.
• Assist with workforce planning, employee development, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions as needed.
• Identify and resolve field issues, including safety concerns, material shortages, installation conflicts, and constructability challenges.
• Participate in planning meetings, safety meetings, and coordination activities.
• Ensure proper documentation of work progress, manpower reports, and production tracking.
  
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Must have extensive knowledge of industrial electrical construction methods, materials, equipment, and installation techniques.
• Must be able to read and interpret electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, schematics, specifications, and construction documents.
• Must possess strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Must have knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), applicable electrical standards, and industry best practices.
• Must have basic computer skills and the ability to complete reports and documentation.
• Must be able to identify, evaluate, and resolve field construction issues while maintaining schedule and quality requirements.
• Must have a thorough understanding of construction safety requirements, LOTO procedures, and safe electrical work practices.
• Must be able to effectively coordinate manpower, equipment, and materials.
• Must be willing to follow all company directives and safety procedures.
• Must be able to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying industrial environments as required.
• Must have reliable transportation.
  
  
  

Preferred Additional Qualifications

• Current Zachry or Zachry ROF'ed employee.
• Previous experience working with Zachry Industrial, Inc.
• NCCER Electrical Certification or Journeyman Electrician certification.
• Experience on large industrial, refining, petrochemical, power, LNG, or manufacturing construction projects.
• Additional supervisory, leadership, or craft-related certifications.
  
  
  

Reporting To: This position is responsible for multiple electrical crews led by foreman supervisors in their daily work activities. May manage 4 or more crews, each consisting of approximately 5 to 15 employees. Foremen directly report to the Electrical General Foreman, who is responsible for overall coordination, productivity, safety, quality, and schedule performance of assigned electrical operations. Physical Requirements

• Employees will be required to engage in extensive standing, walking, bending, squatting, climbing, sitting, and lifting.
• Will talk and hear to communicate effectively with crews, supervisors, and other personnel.
• Will use arms and hands to handle tools, materials, equipment, and perform work-related tasks.
• May be required to lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work from platforms or scaffolding while utilizing required fall protection.
• May be required to work in confined spaces and other challenging industrial environments.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions, including heat, rain, cold, and wind, while wearing appropriate PPE.
• Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including but not limited to hard hats, safety glasses, hearing protection, arc-flash-rated equipment, respirators, high-visibility vests, gloves, and steel-toed work boots.