Foreman Electrician
Kansas City, MO - USA
Job Summary
Lynn Electric is hiring an experienced Foreman Electrician to lead crews on projects. As the Foreman Electrician youll be the crew leader on the ground - keeping projects moving keeping the team aligned and making sure the work is done right. Youll direct a crew of electricians coordinate with project managers and subcontractors and serve as the primary point of contact on your job site.
- Study project specs and plans to develop construction procedures schedules and staffing for each phase
- Order and coordinate timely delivery of tools and materials
- Direct and supervise apprentice and journeyman electricians on assigned job sites
- Confer with project managers subcontractors inspectors and suppliers to resolve problems and keep work on track
- Inspect work in progress to ensure it meets specifications and code requirements
- Prepare and review progress reports material usage and cost tracking; adjust schedules as needed
- Handle crew concerns fairly and professionally
- Lead crews through major maintenance retrofit and reconditioning projects on existing electrical systems
- Minimum 4 years of related electrical field experience OR a 2-year technical/college degree plus 2 years of field experience
- Proven ability to lead and motivate a crew in a fast-paced field environment
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints safety rules and technical specifications
- Basic computer skills (Word spreadsheets project management software)
- Valid drivers license in good standing
- Reliable transportation with the ability to commute to job sites within approximately a 1-hour radius of the Kansas City metro
- Journeyman license preferred
This is a physically demanding field role. Candidates should be able to regularly lift up to 70 lbs. (occasionally up to 100 lbs. with assistance) climb ladders and scaffolding work at heights stand and walk for extended periods and work in outdoor conditions including heat cold and uneven terrain. Reasonable accommodations will be considered.
- Company vehicle or allowance
- Fuel Card or allowance
- Phone reimbursement
- Employer-paid health insurance life insurance and long-term disability insurance
- Dental Vision Voluntary Life Insurance Short-Term Disability Accident and Critical Illness insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Holidays
Lynn Electric got its start in 1977 wiring houses for local homebuilders. Over the last 45 years weve grown into one of the premier electrical contractors in the Lawrence and Kansas City metro area with services now spanning commercial/industrial new construction design/build predictive/preventative electrical maintenance 24/7 emergency service a full-service excavating and trenching division and more recently a low voltage division. Were in business to serve our customers - and we believe our employees are our greatest asset.
Were a team that believes in building lasting bonds rising together bringing a can-do attitude and doing what we say. Our best people are natural leaders who work hard alongside their crew mentor others solve problems head-on and keep everyone - office crew and customer - informed and aligned.
Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion a post-offer employment test (POET) confirming the ability to safely perform the essential functions of this job.
All candidates must successfully complete a drug screen physical and background check prior to employment.
About Company
Looking for electricians near you in Kansas City? Lynn Electric provides licensed residential and commercial electrical repair, installation, and emergency services.