Electrical Foreman

Electrical Foreman - CommercialIndustrial Projects (Iowa)

Location: Iowa (Statewide Travel Required At Times)
Job Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Electrical Foreman to lead crews on commercial and industrial projects throughout Iowa. This role is responsible for supervising field operations, ensuring quality workmanship, maintaining safety standards, and delivering projects on schedule and within budget.

The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills, in-depth electrical knowledge, and experience managing multiple job sites and crews.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of electrical crews
• Plan, organize, and assign work to meet project schedules
• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and electrical schematics
• Ensure work is completed according to NEC, OSHA, and company standards
• Enforce job site safety policies and procedures
• Monitor productivity, labor costs, and material usage
• Coordinate with project managers, general contractors, and inspectors
• Train, mentor, and evaluate apprentices and journeymen
• Maintain accurate job documentation and daily reports
• Order materials and manage inventory as needed
• Troubleshoot field issues and resolve technical challenges
• Travel to project sites throughout Iowa as required

QualificationsRequirements

• Journeyman Electrician license (Iowa or reciprocal state) preferred
• 5+ years of commercial/industrial electrical experience
• 2+ years in a leadership or foreman role preferred
• Strong knowledge of NEC and local electrical codes
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Willingness to travel statewide for projects
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred
• Strong communication and team leadership skills
• Ability to work in varying weather and job site conditions
• Proficient with smartphones, tablets, and basic reporting software

CompensationBenefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Overtime opportunities
• Per diem and travel compensation (where applicable)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Career advancement opportunities
• Ongoing training and certification support

Work Environment

• Commercial and industrial construction sites
• Indoor and outdoor work environments
• Physical demands include standing, climbing, lifting, and working at heights
• Extended hours may be required during peak project periods

Why Join Our Team?

We are a well-established electrical contractor with a strong reputation for quality workmanship, safety, and employee development. Our team works on large-scale, high-profile projects throughout Iowa, offering long-term stability and growth opportunities.

How to Apply

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online by submitting their resume. All applications will be kept confidential.