Electrical Foreman

Electrical Foreman

Vacancy – 2 Nos

Job Summary

We are looking for a reliable, hardworking Electrical Foreman to lead our field crew on

active construction projects. In this role, you will be the direct link between the project

Engineer / Supervisor and the installation crew. You will spend your day on-site interpreting

drawings, laying out tasks, teaching apprentices, and ensuring the physical work is done

correctly the first time. The ideal candidate is a master of their craft who leads by example,

maintains high energy, and takes personal pride in jobsite safety and workmanship quality.

Key Responsibilities

Direct Crew Supervision \& Layout

Lead the morning huddle to layout specific tasks, run metrics, and assign daily

goals.

Provide hands-on directions to Electricians and Helpers installing conduits, boxes,

fixtures, and panels.

Verify daily crew attendance, sign of on timesheets, and track labor hours

accurately.

Train and mentor apprentices, ensuring they learn correct, code-compliant trade

techniques.

Field Execution \& Blueprint Reading

Translate construction drawings and structural drawings into physical field layouts.

Measure, measure again, and map out paths for conduits, cable trays, and major

feed lines before installation begins.

Identify architectural clashes or design mistakes early and report them immediately

to the project manager.

Perform hands-on electrical work alongside the crew during complex installation

phases.

Material Logistics \& Tool Control

Anticipating material needs 3 to 5 days in advance to request inventory and prevent

crew downtime.

Receive, verify, and secure deliveries of electrical components, wires, and fixtures

on-site.

Enforce tool accountability, ensuring all company machinery and test tools are

maintained and stored safely.

Skills and Qualifications

Technical \& Field Skills

Expert knowledge of commercial or industrial construction installation methods

(bending conduit, pulling wire, setting switchgear).

Exceptional fluency in reading and marking up construction drawings, site diagrams,

and electrical schematics.

Deep, practical working knowledge of the Kahramaa construction codes.

Proficient with heavy trade tools (hydraulic benders, threaders, core drills, and

system multimeters)

Leadership \& Personal Attributes

Clear, authoritative verbal communication style to direct crews and handle

workplace conflicts calmly.

High organizational skills to manage shifting day-to-day material needs and crew

assignments.

Adaptable problem-solving mind to handle changing construction site

environments.

Education and Experience Requirements

Education: High school / ITI or successful completion of a certified electrical

apprenticeship

Experience: Minimum 4–6 years of field experience as a commercial/industrial

construction electrician, with 1–2 years serving as a lead journeyman or subforeman

Work Location: In person