Find & Apply For Construction Foreman Jobs in Plainwell, Michigan

Job description Yellowstone Local is proud to represent Laws Electric, an industry leader in electrical contracting.

You know how to run a commercial electrical project, lead a crew, and stay three steps ahead in the field. At Laws Electric, you'll have the ownership and responsibility to put that experience to work.

What's in it for You?

A starting compensation of approximately $45-$50/hour or higher, depending on experienceFull-time positionMonday through Thursday, 7:30 AM to 5:30

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Enjoy a standard 4-day work week with 3-day weekendsOccasional overtime, with potential on-call work in the future as staffing allowsHealth insurance available after 90 daysDental insurance available after 90 daysVision insurance available after 90 daysRetirement plan available after 90 daysPTO begins after 1 year: 1 week after the first year, increasing by 1 week each year up to a maximum of 3 weeksOpportunity to take ownership of substantial commercial electrical projectsPotential to grow into greater project coordination and management responsibilitiesWhy You'll Love It HereJoin a growing West Michigan electrical contractor where experienced field leaders can make a visible impactTake real ownership of projects instead of waiting for constant direction from managementWork closely with company leadership while being trusted to lead your crew and make sound field decisionsBuild commercial electrical installations with an emphasis on craftsmanship, reliability, communication, and customer satisfactionLead and develop electricians and apprentices while maintaining high standards for productivity and qualityExpand your responsibilities as Laws Electric continues growing its commercial operationWork on a variety of commercial electrical projects, including new construction, renovations, service upgrades, lighting, circuitry, distribution, and network cablingYour New RoleServe as a working Commercial Electrical Foreman based in the Plainwell and Greater Kalamazoo, Michigan area, with projects throughout Laws Electric's West Michigan service territoryLead commercial electrical projects in the field from plans through successful completionSupervise, organize, and provide direction to journeyman electricians and apprenticesPlan daily and weekly field activities to maintain project schedules and productivityRead and interpret electrical blueprints, drawings, specifications, and project documentationCoordinate manpower based on project schedules, priorities, and upcoming workPlan materials, electrical equipment, and tools before they're needed on the jobsiteDelegate work according to project priorities and crew capabilitiesMonitor labor productivity, workmanship, quality, and overall project progressInstall and oversee commercial electrical systems, including panels and distribution, branch circuitry, lighting, dedicated equipment circuits, service upgrades, network cabling, and related electrical installationsIdentify field challenges early and develop practical solutions that keep projects movingEnsure electrical installations meet applicable electrical codes, project specifications, and safety requirementsCoordinate effectively with management, project stakeholders, and other trades on active construction sitesCommunicate project status, manpower requirements, material needs, scheduling concerns, and potential problems to managementTrain and develop less-experienced electricians while maintaining crew productivityMaintain clean, organized, professional, and safe job sitesTake accountability for assigned projects and the quality of the finished installation

Hiring Expectations:

Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.

Valid Journeyman Electrician license requiredValid driver's license and clean driving record required8+ years of electrical experience requiredPrior leadership or management experience overseeing a crew and managing jobs/projects requiredStrong commercial electrical experience requiredDemonstrated ability to independently run commercial electrical projects and crewsStrong knowledge of commercial electrical construction, installations, electrical panels, distribution, circuitry, fixtures, and lighting systemsStrong ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints, drawings, specifications, and construction documentsExperience planning manpower, materials, equipment, and daily field activitiesAbility to monitor schedules, labor productivity, workmanship, and project qualityStrong troubleshooting and field problem-solving skillsAbility to coordinate effectively with other trades and project stakeholdersStrong organizational, time-management, and verbal communication skillsAbility to train, delegate to, and provide clear direction to electricians and apprenticesSelf-directed and goal-oriented approach with the ability to work effectively without constant supervisionCommitment to electrical safety, code compliance, and high-quality craftsmanshipAbility to satisfy Laws Electric's applicable pre-employment requirementsLaws Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #yellow