Electrical Foreman (Traveling)
Job description
Job Title:
Electrical Foreman (Traveling)
Company: Loenbro, LLC
Business Unit/Department:
Loenbro Southeast
Location: Location: Location: Franklin, TN, Atlanta, GA, Charlotte, NC, Columbia, SC, Richmond, VA, Jackson, MS, Jacksonville, FL, Orlando, FL, Louisville, KY, Knoxville, TN, Birmingham, AL, Memphis, TN
Reports to: Site Superintendent
Employment Type: Full-Time
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
About Loenbro
Loenbro is a trusted, long-term construction lifecycle partner to thousands of customers across the U.S. Our market spans all industries and our service offerings include Critical Electrical, Mechanical & Structural, Soft Crafts, Inspection, Underground Maintenance and Installation, and Fabrication. Our expertise lies in simplifying the complex and establishing long-standing relationships with our partners. We have a national presence but a local approach—every customer benefits from our capabilities and our care.
At Loenbro, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers grounded in integrity, teamwork, excellence, and purpose. Join a team where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work helps maintain and enhance the critical infrastructure that powers communities across the nation.
Job Summary
The Electrical Foreman is a skilled leadership position responsible for supervising and coordinating the work of electrical crews on commercial and industrial projects. This role requires advanced knowledge of electrical systems, including strong journeyman-level expertise, and a thorough understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC). The Electrical Foreman ensures that all installations meet safety standards, project specifications, and quality expectations. Key responsibilities include managing day-to-day field operations, collaborating with project managers, subcontractors, and other trades, and mentoring team members. Success in this role is demonstrated by effective communication, proactive problem-solving, and the ability to manage labor, materials, and schedules to meet project goals.
Essential Job Responsibilities
- Leading Teams: Responsible for leading and managing a team of electricians and apprentices by assigning tasks, setting clear expectations, and ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications. Oversees daily crew production and provides constructive feedback and timely performance evaluations.
- Training and Development: Trains new hires and apprentices, while also providing ongoing development opportunities for team members to enhance their skills and job performance.
- Work Planning and Scheduling: Plans and schedules electrical work to meet project deadlines. Coordinates with project managers, other trades, and reviews blueprints and specifications to allocate labor and resources effectively.
- Material and Equipment Management: Manages procurement, inventory, and proper use of materials, tools, and equipment. Ensures timely maintenance and repair of equipment as needed to avoid delays.
- Communication and Coordination: Maintains clear and consistent communication with project managers, subcontractors, and clients. Coordinates field activities with other trades to ensure efficient and safe jobsite operations.
- Documentation and Reporting: Maintains accurate records of job progress, labor hours, safety incidents, and material usage. Prepares and submits required reports to management and project stakeholders.
Minimum Qualifications
Required:
- 3 years of experience managing commercial and industrial construction projects
- Advanced knowledge of construction and time management
- Advanced knowledge of NEC electrical codes
- Comprehensive understanding of electrical systems, including wiring, circuits, transformers, and control systems
Preferred:
- OSHA 10/ OSHA 30
- NFPA 70E
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment:
- Prolonged periods of standing.
- Ability to walk several miles daily.
- Ability to climb, crawl, bend.
- Use of power tools
- Ability to dig trenches using with hand tools or equipment
- Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds at times.
- Ability to work in various weather conditions or confined spaces.
- Construction environment including high noise levels, moving vehicles and equipment.
This role requires compliance with all applicable safety regulations, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, and Loenbro's Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) policies.
Benefits
Loenbro offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and rewards to those who join our team:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Life and disability insurance
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
Benefits eligibility may vary based on employment classification and hours worked.
Guided by Core Values (LEAD), grounded in grit and a commitment to excellence, Loenbro betters our families, customers, and local communities. If you’re ready to be part of a company that LEADS by:
- Living with Integrity
- Exceeding Expectations
- Acting with Urgency
- Delivering Excellence
…we want to hear from you.