Electrical Foreman

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Yellowstone Local is proud to represent Laws Electric, an industry leader in electrical contracting.

You know how to run a commercial electrical project, lead a crew, and stay three steps ahead in the field. At Laws Electric, you'll have the ownership and responsibility to put that experience to work.

What's in it for You?

• A starting compensation of approximately $45–$50/hour or higher, depending on experience
• Full-time position
• Monday through Thursday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM: Enjoy a standard 4-day work week with 3-day weekends
• Occasional overtime, with potential on-call work in the future as staffing allows
• Health insurance available after 90 days
• Dental insurance available after 90 days
• Vision insurance available after 90 days
• Retirement plan available after 90 days
• PTO begins after 1 year: 1 week after the first year, increasing by 1 week each year up to a maximum of 3 weeks
• Opportunity to take ownership of substantial commercial electrical projects
• Potential to grow into greater project coordination and management responsibilities

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Join a growing West Michigan electrical contractor where experienced field leaders can make a visible impact
• Take real ownership of projects instead of waiting for constant direction from management
• Work closely with company leadership while being trusted to lead your crew and make sound field decisions
• Build commercial electrical installations with an emphasis on craftsmanship, reliability, communication, and customer satisfaction
• Lead and develop electricians and apprentices while maintaining high standards for productivity and quality
• Expand your responsibilities as Laws Electric continues growing its commercial operation
• Work on a variety of commercial electrical projects, including new construction, renovations, service upgrades, lighting, circuitry, distribution, and network cabling

Your New Role

• Serve as a working Commercial Electrical Foreman based in the Plainwell and Greater Kalamazoo, Michigan area, with projects throughout Laws Electric's West Michigan service territory
• Lead commercial electrical projects in the field from plans through successful completion
• Supervise, organize, and provide direction to journeyman electricians and apprentices
• Plan daily and weekly field activities to maintain project schedules and productivity
• Read and interpret electrical blueprints, drawings, specifications, and project documentation
• Coordinate manpower based on project schedules, priorities, and upcoming work
• Plan materials, electrical equipment, and tools before they're needed on the jobsite
• Delegate work according to project priorities and crew capabilities
• Monitor labor productivity, workmanship, quality, and overall project progress
• Install and oversee commercial electrical systems, including panels and distribution, branch circuitry, lighting, dedicated equipment circuits, service upgrades, network cabling, and related electrical installations
• Identify field challenges early and develop practical solutions that keep projects moving
• Ensure electrical installations meet applicable electrical codes, project specifications, and safety requirements
• Coordinate effectively with management, project stakeholders, and other trades on active construction sites
• Communicate project status, manpower requirements, material needs, scheduling concerns, and potential problems to management
• Train and develop less-experienced electricians while maintaining crew productivity
• Maintain clean, organized, professional, and safe job sites
• Take accountability for assigned projects and the quality of the finished installation

Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.