Electrical Foreman

CONSTRUCT YOUR CAREER WITH MEARS AND BUILD AMERICA'S FUTURE

Are you looking for your next big opportunity? At Mears Group we offer more than just a job. We offer a career where you can grow, innovate, and make a real impact. Mears Group, Inc., a Quanta Services company, is a leader in the construction and infrastructure industry. With more than 50 years of experience, we are committed to safety, quality, and integrity. We bring together people and resources to build the framework that powers our nation.

ELECTRICAL FOREMAN

The Electrical Foreman oversees daily electrical construction operations, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to specifications. This role combines leadership with technical expertise, requiring strong crew management, problem-solving, and safety enforcement skills. This role manages electrical crews, coordinate with project managers, and ensure compliance with codes, QA/QC standards, and safety regulations.

WHY JOIN MEARS?

• Build America: Mears is a leading provider of engineering and construction solutions in oil and gas, electric transmission and distribution, telecom, and wastewater industries across North America.
• Professional growth: Mears offers comprehensive training programs and career advancement pathways.
• Competitive compensation: Enjoy competitive wages and excellent benefits.
• Community impact: We give back to the communities we serve.

SAFETY THAT BRINGS YOU HOME:

At Mears, safety is our utmost priority. We are at the forefront of enhancing safety outcomes for both our employees and clients. We empower our workers to take ownership of their own safety. The Capacity Model is designed to minimize the risk of accidents and injuries.

BENEFITS & COMPENSATION:

Despite our size, Mears remains a family company. Our suite of benefits reflects our commitment to our employees.

• Paid on-the-job technical and professional growth opportunities
• Established career path for future advancement
• 401k and Roth 401(k) retirement savings plans
• Health, prescription, dental, vision plans
• Life & Disability Insurance plans
• Financial wellness program
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount programs

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Interpret blueprints and technical diagrams accurately.
• Plan and oversee layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and conduit systems per project specifications.
• Prepare and manage work plans and schedules (weekly and multi-week).
• Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with codes, quality standards, and safety regulations.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot complex electrical problems during construction.
• Maintain accurate project documentation (daily logs, progress reports, material records).
• Provide training and mentorship to electricians and apprentices.
• Manage crews and coordinate with subcontractors.
• Attend coordination meetings (QA/QC, commissioning).
• Perform miscellaneous duties assigned

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Journeyman License (required).
• OSHA 30 certification (or ability to obtain)
• 3+ years of electrical field experience
• Strong knowledge of QA/QC requirements and risk management.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams.
• Proficiency in Excel / Bluebeam and scheduling tools (P6 preferred).
• High school Diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver's License
• DOT Medical Card - If driving company vehicle
• Computer Skills
• The physical activity and work environment required for this role includes:
  • Travel as needed
  • Exposure to a range of weather conditions, including hot and cold weather
  • Walking on uneven and variable terrain for long periods
  • Sitting for extended periods in an office environment
  • Frequently standing, walking, stooping, climbing, bending and reaching overhead
  • Lift heavy loads, up to 50 lbs.
  • Exposure to loud noise level in the work environment
  • Manual dexterity for computer use, files and office equipment
• Pass pre-employment drug screen and background check

This role is accepting applications until filled.

This position is subject to the Federal Department of Transportation (DOT) drug & alcohol testing regulations as outlined in 49 CFR Part 382 and/or 49 CFR Part 199.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

Employment Type: Full Time