Multifamily Electrical Foreman

Position: Multifamily Electrical Foreman
Location: Laurel, MD

Role Description
The Multi-family Electrical Foreman is a full-time, on-site role located in Laurel, MD, responsible for leading electrical crews on multi-family residential construction projects. This role oversees day-to-day installation of electrical systems, including layout, wiring, fixtures, panels, and equipment, ensuring work is completed according to plans, codes, and safety standards. The foreman coordinates with project managers, general contractors, and other trades to schedule work, manage materials, and resolve field issues. Daily responsibilities include assigning tasks to crew members, monitoring progress, performing quality checks, and troubleshooting electrical problems as they arise. The role also requires maintaining a safe job site, completing required documentation, and mentoring less experienced electricians to support overall team performance.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in electricity principles and electrical engineering concepts relevant to building systems.
• Hands-on experience in electrical contracting, including planning and executing multi-family residential projects.
• Proficiency in electrical wiring, installation of panels and fixtures, and adherence to NEC and local codes.
• Skilled in troubleshooting electrical issues, diagnosing faults, and implementing safe, effective solutions.
• Previous experience as a foreman, lead electrician, or crew supervisor on construction job sites.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and construction documents.
• Commitment to safety practices, including OSHA guidelines and company safety policies.
• Effective communication and leadership skills, with the ability to train and direct a diverse team.
• Strong organizational skills for scheduling, material management, and completion of project paperwork.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Relevant licenses or certifications (e.g., journeyperson or master electrician) preferred, depending on state requirements.