Reporting Relationships:

  • Project Managers- Clint Thomas and Casey Moore
  • Superintendent of project you are working on if applicable.

Expected hours of work: 7:00-3:45pm. However, the nature of this position may often require time outside of standard hours. Hours worked over 40 will be compensated at time and a half.

Expected pay rate: Negotiable, dependent upon demonstrated ability and previous experience. East Texas Electric of Longview strives to pay our electricians above the market standard.

Job Description

As an Electrical Construction Foreman, you will be responsible for supervising and running crews involved in the installation, alteration, addition, and/or repair of electrical systems, conductors, and associated materials and equipment for mid to large size ground up or tenant finish projects. You may be the primary jobsite supervisor on smaller construction projects. We are looking for experienced electrical construction professionals with Foreman experience; who demonstrate integrity and reliability. The ideal candidate will be career minded and willing to learn and grow with the company.

An Electrical Construction Foreman will:

  • Responsible for all East Texas Electric construction field trades on an electrical construction project.
  • Does a working estimate and take off jointly with the Project Manager.
  • Lays out work for subordinate employees; is jointly responsible with the Project Manager/ Superintendent for having material, tools, equipment, information, and appropriate manpower in the proper place in a timely manner.
  • Establishes work schedules and man loading charts.
  • Communicates with representatives of the General Contractor on day-to-day project scheduling and overall performance issues.
  • Directs subordinate crews engaged in the installation of electrical feeders, equipment, light fixtures, outlets, controls; gear such as switchgear, relays, transformers, and panelboards; and all related connections and terminations.
  • Monitors work as performed, directs subordinate crews, and schedules work according to the pace of the job and other trades.
  • Handles or oversees the required office correspondence and administrative paperwork such as official forms, daily reports, time sheets/tickets, safety reports, etc.
  • Is responsible for overall project safety performance. Assures employees are properly trained or instructed in performance duties to which assigned.
  • Performs other project related duties and assignments as instructed by Project Manager.
  • Have fun, enjoy and be proud of what you achieve in your working day!

Qualifications and Personal Attributes

The ideal candidate will satisfy the following qualifications and attributes:

  • High school diploma or general education degree.
  • Pass a background screen and drug test.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • 3 years or more of commercial/industrial electrical experience.
  • Ability to multitask while staying organized.
  • Positive customer service skills.
  • Extremely ambitious with the drive and commitment to succeed.
  • Passionate and committed to contributing to excellence in the business.
  • Highly motivated and focused.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Naturally shows initiative and is solution focused.
  • Well- presented and articulate.
  • A team player
  • Be able to follow systems and processes to ensure the highest quality of work on time.

We Offer:

  • Stable employment.
  • Medical, dental, vision and life benefits for the employee paid in full.
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and PTO.
  • Paid weekly.
  • Advancement opportunities for outstanding performers.
  • Help developing in any necessary areas for your job satisfaction and advancement in your electrical career.