Electrical Foreman

Competitive Pay: $52–$60 per hour, depending on experience Are you a state-certified Journeyman Electrician with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering high-quality work? We’re seeking an experienced Electrical Foreman to lead commercial and industrial electrical projects, supervise crews of up to six electricians and apprentices, and help ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

Working closely with the Field Superintendent and Project Management team, you'll play a key role in driving field execution from planning and layout through project completion. Why Join Us? This is more than a foreman position—it's an opportunity to lead, mentor, and make a lasting impact. You'll work on a variety of challenging projects involving electrical retrofits, lighting systems, generators, ATS equipment, battery backup systems, controls, and mechanical/electrical startups.

If you enjoy problem-solving, coaching developing electricians, and taking ownership of project success, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and support electrical crews on commercial and industrial projects. Plan, organize, and direct daily field activities to ensure productivity, quality, and safety. Install conduit, wiring, lighting, outlets, and electrical equipment. Perform electrical retrofit work, including lighting upgrades, ballasts, generators, ATS systems, and battery backup installations.

Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, including VFDs, motors, transformers, breakers, and related equipment. Install and terminate low-voltage control systems, including panels, conduit, sensors, and wiring. Read and interpret construction drawings, perform layout, coordinate materials, and manage workflow. Ensure all electrical work complies with applicable codes, specifications, and quality standards.

Mentor apprentices and support the professional growth of team members. Assist with startup and commissioning activities for mechanical and electrical systems. Maintain OSHA, NEC, and company safety standards at all times. Interact professionally with customers, subcontractors, and project stakeholders. Complete project documentation, including daily reports, material requests, as-builts/redlines, and related paperwork.

Support other project-related responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications

State Journeyman Electrician Certification required. Proven experience leading electrical crews in commercial and/or industrial environments. Ability to supervise up to six electricians and apprentices while maintaining productivity and quality. Strong understanding of electrical systems, construction practices, and applicable codes.

Ability to read blueprints, perform field layout, and coordinate with project teams. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Strong commitment to safety and craftsmanship. Customer-focused mindset with a professional approach to resolving field challenges.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Coverage Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Supplemental Benefit Options Paid Holidays Paid Time Off (PTO) Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Build Your Career With Us Life is too short to spend it in a job you don’t enjoy.

Join a team of passionate, talented professionals who take pride in delivering industry-leading mechanical and electrical solutions throughout California. For more than 42 years , we have been a trusted full-service mechanical contractor specializing in: Major Construction Tenant Improvements Industrial Services Plumbing Retrofit Projects Service & Maintenance Controls Energy Commissioning Detailing Our teams support projects across a wide range of industries, including healthcare, entertainment, laboratories, hospitality, commercial office, government, education, civic, and industrial facilities.

We offer Design-Build, Design-Assist, and Plan & Spec services and are proud to be 100% employee-owned through our ESOP program . Today, our organization includes more than 1,000 employee-owners , multiple California locations, and one of the largest fabrication operations in the state. Locations Corporate Headquarters: Anaheim, California Additional Offices: San Diego and Livermore Manufacturing Facilities: Anaheim and Livermore To learn more, visit www.

controlac.com . We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how your leadership and expertise can contribute to our team's continued success.