Electrical Foreman

Loenbro
San Antonio, TX
On-site

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for experienced electrical supervisors who lead teams and manage complex projects, with a focus on commercial and industrial construction in San Antonio, Texas.

Best fit for

  • Experienced electrical supervisors with journeyman-level expertise and a track record of managing crews on commercial and industrial projects.
    — “responsible for supervising and coordinating the work of electrical crews on commercial and industrial projects”
  • Candidates with advanced knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and electrical systems such as wiring, circuits, and transformers.
    — “advanced knowledge of NEC electrical codes and comprehensive understanding of electrical systems”
  • Individuals who thrive in on-site construction environments and can manage labor, materials, and schedules efficiently.
    — “managing labor, materials, and schedules to meet project goals”

Things to consider

  • The role demands physical stamina for tasks like walking, climbing, and lifting up to 75 pounds.
    — “Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds at times”
  • Candidates must be prepared to work in high-noise environments and handle exposure to various weather conditions.
    — “Construction environment including high noise levels, moving vehicles and equipment”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in managing electrical crews and ensuring compliance with NEC standards.
    — “advanced knowledge of NEC electrical codes”
  • Emphasize leadership in training and mentoring team members, especially apprentices.
    — “trains new hires and apprentices, while also providing ongoing development opportunities”
  • Demonstrate skills in coordinating with multiple trades and project stakeholders for efficient field operations.
    — “coordinates field activities with other trades to ensure efficient and safe jobsite operations”
  • Showcase your ability to plan and schedule electrical work effectively to meet project deadlines.
    — “plans and schedules electrical work to meet project deadlines”
  • Include experience with OSHA 10/30 and NFPA 70E compliance to align with company safety expectations.
    — “compliance with all applicable safety regulations”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • lead and manage electrical crews
  • train new hires and apprentices
  • plan and schedule electrical work
  • manage procurement and inventory
  • coordinate field activities
Typical background
3 years of experience managing commercial and industrial construction projects

Skills & requirements

Required

Electrical SystemsNational Electrical Code (nec)Team ManagementWork Planning And SchedulingMaterial And Equipment ManagementCommunication And CoordinationDocumentation And Reporting

Preferred

Journeyman-level Expertise

Stack & domain

Electrical SystemsNational Electrical CodeProject ManagementCommunicationProblem-solvingTeamworkConstructionElectricalSafety

About the role

Original posting from Loenbro via Greenhouse

Job Title: Electrical Foreman 

Company: Loenbro, LLC 

Business Unit/Department: Electrical  

Location: San Antonio, TX / On-site 

Reports to: Site Superintendent 

Employment Type: Full-Time 

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt 

About Loenbro 

Loenbro is a trusted, long-term construction lifecycle partner to thousands of customers across the U.S. Our market spans all industries and our service offerings include Critical Electrical, Mechanical & Structural, Soft Crafts, Inspection, Underground Maintenance and Installation, and Fabrication. Our expertise lies in simplifying the complex and establishing long-standing relationships with our partners. We have a national presence but a local approach—every customer benefits from our capabilities and our care. 

At Loenbro, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers grounded in integrity, teamwork, excellence, and purpose. Join a team where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work helps maintain and enhance the critical infrastructure that powers communities across the nation. 

Job Summary 

The Electrical Foreman is a skilled leadership position responsible for supervising and coordinating the work of electrical crews on commercial and industrial projects. This role requires advanced knowledge of electrical systems, including strong journeyman-level expertise, and a thorough understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC). The Electrical Foreman ensures that all installations meet safety standards, project specifications, and quality expectations. Key responsibilities include managing day-to-day field operations, collaborating with project managers, subcontractors, and other trades, and mentoring team members. Success in this role is demonstrated by effective communication, proactive problem-solving, and the ability to manage labor, materials, and schedules to meet project goals. 

Essential Job Responsibilities  

Leading Teams: Responsible for leading and managing a team of electricians and apprentices by assigning tasks, setting clear expectations, and ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications. Oversees daily crew production and provides constructive feedback and timely performance evaluations. 

Training and Development: Trains new hires and apprentices, while also providing ongoing development opportunities for team members to enhance their skills and job performance. 

Work Planning and Scheduling: Plans and schedules electrical work to meet project deadlines. Coordinates with project managers, other trades, and reviews blueprints and specifications to allocate labor and resources effectively. 

Material and Equipment Management: Manages procurement, inventory, and proper use of materials, tools, and equipment. Ensures timely maintenance and repair of equipment as needed to avoid delays. 

Communication and Coordination: Maintains clear and consistent communication with project managers, subcontractors, and clients. Coordinates field activities with other trades to ensure efficient and safe jobsite operations. 

Documentation and Reporting: Maintains accurate records of job progress, labor hours, safety incidents, and material usage. Prepares and submits required reports to management and project stakeholders. 

Minimum Qualifications 

Required:  

3 years of experience managing commercial and industrial construction projects 

Advanced knowledge of construction and time management 

Advanced knowledge of NEC electrical codes 

Comprehensive understanding of electrical systems, including wiring, circuits, transformers, and control systems 

Preferred:  

OSHA 10/ OSHA 30 

NFPA 70E 

Physical Demands and Work Environment 

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Work Environment: 

Prolonged periods of standing. 

Ability to walk several miles daily. 

Ability to climb, crawl, bend. 

Use of power tools 

Ability to dig trenches using with hand tools or equipment 

Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds at times.  

Ability to work in various weather conditions or confined spaces. 

Construction environment including high noise levels, moving vehicles and equipment. 

This role requires compliance with all applicable safety regulations, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, and Loenbro's Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) policies. 

Benefits 

Loenbro offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and rewards to those who join our team: 

Medical, dental, and vision insurance 

401(k) retirement plan with company match 

Paid time off (PTO)

Life and disability insurance 

Professional development and training opportunities 

Employee assistance program (EAP) 

Benefits eligibility may vary based on employment classification and hours worked. 

Guided by Core Values (LEAD), grounded in grit and a commitment to excellence, Loenbro betters our families, customers, and local communities.  If you’re ready to be part of a company that LEADS by: 

Living with Integrity 

Exceeding Expectations 

Acting with Urgency 

Delivering Excellence 

…we want to hear from you. 

Loenbro is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Source: Loenbro careers (Greenhouse)

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