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Job Title: Electrical Foreman
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Foreman with strong experience in commercial electrical construction. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing large-scale projects and leading a team of electricians. This role requires a deep understanding of electrical systems, blueprints, and safety standards. It also requires experience with masonry and slab work.
Responsibilities
Manage and lead a team of 10 or more electricians on commercial construction projects.
Ensure all electrical systems are installed, connected, tested, and maintained according to safety standards and specifications.
Read and understand blueprints, specifications, and submittal data for layout and task execution.
Place conduit inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas.
Fasten small metal or plastic boxes to walls to house electrical switches and outlets.
Pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes.
Test equipment to check circuits for proper connections, ensuring electrical compatibility and safety of components.
Essential Skills
10+ years of Commercial Electrical Construction experience.
Proven experience directly managing 10 or more people.
Experience with projects valued at $5+ million.
Ability to read and understand blueprints, specifications, and submittal data.
Strong knowledge of electrical theory, electronics, mathematics, and electrical code requirements.
History of successfully leading and developing electricians on commercial construction projects.
Masonry and slab work experience.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with conduit bending, pulling wire, and running conduit.
Knowledge of high voltage and low voltage systems.
Experience with switchgear, lighting, mechanical, and installation.
Why Work Here?
We offer two Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medical Plans (non-tobacco) at no premium cost to all employees, company-paid short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability, and a full array of other benefits including vision, dental, and optional insurance coverage. Enjoy paid holidays and a paid time off (PTO) program that begins accruing hours from Day 1. Our 401(k) plan provides multiple investment options, and we offer a company-provided Employee Assistance Program, employee discount programs, and company-paid and voluntary life insurance.
Work Environment
Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment where safety and compliance with standards are paramount. You will have access to the latest technologies and equipment necessary for successful project completion. Our team fosters a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $34.00 - $36.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Knoxville,TN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.