Electrician Foreman

This role leads commercial electrical construction projects from award through closeout while remaining highly hands-on in the field. You will plan, budget, and schedule projects, coordinate field operations, and support foremen and lead electricians with project execution. The position requires a strong electrical background, frequent jobsite presence, and a commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction. You will lead by example, solve problems alongside crews, and take ownership of project results from start to finish.

• Perform routine jobsite visits to monitor project progress, quality, and safety.
• Oversee commercial electrical construction projects from award through closeout, ensuring they remain on schedule and within budget.
• Support foremen and lead electricians with project planning, sequencing, and execution.
• Coordinate manpower allocations and crew assignments to meet production schedules and project milestones.
• Assist with troubleshooting electrical installations and resolving field challenges in real time.
• Verify that all electrical work complies with NEC requirements, OSHA regulations, and project specifications.
• Participate directly in critical installations, inspections, and project milestones as needed.
• Walk active construction sites daily to observe work in progress, identify issues, and provide guidance to crews.
• Conduct jobsite safety audits and inspections and promote a strong safety culture.
• Promote and enforce OSHA and company safety standards across all project sites.
• Ensure quality workmanship and adherence to installation standards and best practices.
• Identify potential risks or delays and develop proactive solutions to keep projects on track.
• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and electrical schematics to guide installation and planning.
• Coordinate and communicate with clients to maintain strong relationships and manage expectations.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing field oversight with project management responsibilities.
• Use project management software and Microsoft Office tools to track progress, documentation, and reporting.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders, including foremen, electricians, and other trades, to ensure smooth field operations.
• Provide leadership, coaching, and direction to field teams, setting clear expectations and leading by example.
• Assist with site preparation, installation, repair, and wiring tasks when required to support project goals.
• Handle and oversee the use of hand tools, testing devices, and electrical materials such as conduits, cable, and circuit breakers.

• Minimum 5+ years of commercial electrical project management experience.
• Minimum 7+ years of electrical construction experience.
• Strong understanding of commercial electrical systems, including high voltage and low voltage systems.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, specifications, and electrical schematics.
• Demonstrated experience managing multiple projects simultaneously in a construction environment.
• In-depth knowledge of NEC requirements and OSHA regulations.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and project management software.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to lead crews and collaborate with stakeholders.
• Hands-on experience with electrical installations, new construction, conduit installation and bending, pulling wire, and electrical wiring.
• Mechanical aptitude and experience using hand tools and electrical testing devices.
• Ability to troubleshoot installation issues and field challenges effectively.
• Ability to walk active construction sites daily and work safely in a construction environment.
• Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and access elevated work areas.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds when necessary.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced field environment.

• Journeyman Electrician License or equivalent field experience (preferred).
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
• Experience with project management and construction software such as Procore, Bluebeam, Accubid, Viewpoint, or similar tools.
• Design-build project experience.
• Experience managing healthcare, education, warehouse, data center, or industrial projects.
• Familiarity with a wide range of electrical materials and tools, including conduits, circuit breakers, cable, and lighting systems.
• Experience with low voltage systems, lighting installation, site preparation, and general electrical labor.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to develop proactive solutions to field and scheduling challenges.
• Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships through professional communication and reliable project delivery.

You will join a reputable electrical contractor that offers meaningful benefits and clear opportunities for growth. The organization provides paid vacation time and a comprehensive benefits package, including multiple health insurance options, vision coverage, dental insurance, and a range of supplemental Aflac benefits such as hospital advantage, life insurance, cancer and specified disease coverage, short-term disability, and critical illness protection. You will have the chance to gain valuable experience on diverse projects, receive additional training, and pursue advancement based on performance. Pay increases are tied to results, and the company emphasizes long-term career development, strong benefits, and a supportive, professional work environment.

This role is primarily field-based, with daily work on active commercial and residential construction sites in and around the Greater Philadelphia area, with typical travel of up to about an hour from the main shop. You will frequently walk job sites, climb ladders, work at heights, and access elevated work areas while monitoring installations and supporting crews. The work involves exposure to varying weather conditions and typical construction site environments. You will work with high voltage and low voltage systems, conduits, cable, circuit breakers, lighting, and a variety of electrical materials. Regular use of hand tools, testing devices, and other electrical equipment is required. Standard construction-site attire and appropriate personal protective equipment are expected to ensure safety and compliance with OSHA and company standards.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newtown Square, PA.

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newtown Square, PA.

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 4, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Newtown Square,PA.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.