Foreman - Electrical Construction (Chicago)

Facility Solutions Group is dedicated to timeless contribution and service in lighting, electrical, energy, and technology fields. Our mission is to consistently provide our customers with superior value through quality products, service and support by contributing to the quality of life of all employees. As one of the nation’s largest single-source providers of lighting and electrical products, electrical services, Electrical Construction, and energy management solutions is expanding their staff and seeking an Electrical  Foreman to join the FSG Electric - Chicago team.

JOB DESCRIPTION

As an Electrical Construction Foreman, you will be responsible for supervising and running crews involved in the installation or repair of electrical systems, or you may be the primary jobsite supervisor on smaller construction. The ideal candidates have previous Foreman experience, a solid employment track record, and demonstrate integrity and reliability. We are looking for career-minded candidates who are willing to learn and grow with the company.

An Electrical Foreman will:

• Responsible, with direction from FSG Project Manager, for assigning all FSG Electric field electrician’s tasks to adhere to project timelines. Work alongside and coordinate schedules with other trades. Schedule and supervise subcontractor scopes of work.
• Working with FSG Project Manager to understand project timelines and budgets.
• Responsible for coordinating materials, tools, equipment, information and appropriate manpower to meet project timelines and budgets.
• Responsible for overseeing the disposition of required office correspondence and administrative paperwork such as official forms, daily reports, time sheets/tickets, safety reports, etc.
• Responsible for reporting manpower forecasting to Project Manager by establishing work schedules and crew requirements.
• Inspect and enforce workmanship of crew to ensure that FSG quality standards are met.
• Continually train and develop subordinate staff to promote career development.
• Responsible for crew or project safety performance. Assures employees are properly trained or instructed in performance of duties to which assigned. Assures compliance with all FSG Electric safety processes and protocols. Investigates or assists in investigation and reporting of any accident or safety incidents involving jobsite employees.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

The ideal candidate will satisfy the following requirements and qualifications:

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree
• Valid Driver’s License
• Experienced Electrician - commercial, construction
• MUST be able to pass a drug and background screen
• Ability to multitask while staying organized
• Strong verbal and written communications skills
• Positive customer service skills
• Experience in crew leading and or acting as foreman on new ground-up construction projects.

What We Offer:

• 22 Days PTO with Cash out Options
• 401K with Matching Contributions
• Medical (free for the employee), Vision, Dental and Life Benefits After 30 days
• HSA with Matching Contribution
• Employee Assistance Program
• In-House Training!

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.