Electrical Foreman/ Superintendent
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Overview
Job Description
Seeking a Commercial Electrical Foreman / Project Superintendent to join the team in the Baton Rouge, LA area. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for an experienced commercial electrical professional who can lead field operations on complex projects while helping drive productivity, safety, and successful project delivery across a growing backlog of work.
What You'll Do as the Commercial Electrical Foreman / Project Superintendent:
- Lead day-to-day field operations on commercial electrical construction projects
- Manage and direct electrical crews, subcontractors, and workflow activities
- Coordinate manpower planning, production schedules, and project execution
- Oversee installation of feeders, branch systems, underground rough-in, lighting, devices, equipment, and specialty systems
- Maintain project schedules while ensuring quality workmanship and jobsite safety
- Conduct safety meetings and enforce OSHA compliance standards
- Review project drawings, specifications, and installation requirements
- Track project progress through daily logs and production reporting
- Coordinate closely with Project Managers, General Contractors, and field leadership
- Assist with material planning, procurement coordination, and short-term scheduling
- Mentor apprentices, helpers, and junior electricians in the field
- Support safe, profitable, and efficient project completion from start to finish
Must-Haves as the Commercial Electrical Foreman / Project Superintendent:
- 5+ years of commercial electrical construction leadership experience
- Proven experience leading crews and managing commercial electrical projects independently
- Strong understanding of commercial electrical systems, installations, and field operations
- Experience coordinating manpower, schedules, and production activities
- Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and electrical plans
- Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Stable work history with a long-term career mindset
- Valid driver's license
Nice-to-Haves as the Commercial Electrical Foreman / Project Superintendent:
- Experience on healthcare, institutional, higher education, manufacturing, or large commercial projects
- OSHA and electrical safety training certifications
- NFPA 70E Arc Flash Training
- NCCER Electrical Certification
- EWP and Forklift Certifications
- First Aid / CPR / AED Training
- Experience managing projects valued at $2M-$10M+
Offers:
- $35-$45/hr base pay depending on experience
- Overtime opportunities based on project workload
- Annual performance bonus program
- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
- Fuel card provided
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- PTO and paid holidays
- Strong long-term advancement opportunities into senior leadership roles
- Stable backlog of large commercial projects
- Family-oriented culture with strong employee retention
- Primarily local work within the Baton Rouge region
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