Electrical Foreman

Zachry Group is seeking an experienced Electrical Foreman to lead and manage a crew of journeyman and helpers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical systems, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Lead and manage a crew of journeyman and helpers to ensure safe and efficient completion of electrical projects.
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to determine the scope of work, including locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
• Identify and mitigate safety risks, and ensure that all crew members are following safety protocols.
• Manage workloads, supplies, equipment, and reporting to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Install, modify, and fabricate cable tray as necessary according to specifications.
• Pull cable through specified pathways, and terminate wires and cable to electrical equipment.
• Test electrical components for continuity and proper voltage readings, and inspect electrical equipment and components to identify hazards.
• Setup and maintain temporary power systems, and install and maintain grounding systems for all equipment and structures.
• Hoist equipment and tools into a location via bull rigging or crane.

• 4+ years of experience as an Industrial Electrician, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Must be able to read blueprints and schematics proficiently, and demonstrate former knowledge and experience working on high voltage systems.
• Must have worked as an Industrial Electrician for a minimum of 4 years, and as a supervisor for at least 2 years.
• Must be able to manage and lead a crew of journeyman and helpers on daily and weekly operations.
• Must be able to keep records and report on time, cost codes, equipment, personnel records, and operational updates.
• Must know basic electrical theory, including ohms law.
• Must be able to install and modify cable tray using hand tools and power tools.
• Must be able to bend and cut conduit using hand saws, hand tube bending equipment, and power and hydraulic cutting and tube bending devices.
• Must be proficient in cable pulling methods, and able to use specialized electrical tools such as ohm meters, multi-meters, and terminating devices.
• Must be able to terminate both high and low voltage equipment and cable/wiring.
• Must have mechanical and electrical knowledge of components relative to a new construction plant.
• Must be able to troubleshoot equipment and systems for electrical malfunctions.
• Must be able to identify different types, gauges, and color of cables and wires.
• Must be able to follow instructions correctly, and be reliable, accountable, and consistent in performing administrative processes.
• Must be able to illustrate knowledge and experience of working with a lock out tag out system.
• Must be willing and able to follow all instructed safety regulations.

• Current Zachry or Zachry ROF'ed employee.
• Prior working experience with Zachry.
• Licensed Journeyman Electrician.
• National Center for Construction Education and Research's (NCCER) certification for Industrial Journeyman Electrician.
• Formal/technical education.

This position will report to a senior management level, and will be responsible for leading and managing a crew of journeyman and helpers.

• Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting, and lifting.
• Will talk and hear to communicate.
• Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull objects, materials, controls, and tools.
• May be required to pick up, lift, carry, and move up to 50lbs.
• Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off of platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold, and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.
• Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/spoggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves, and leather steel-toed work boots.