Electrical Foreman (Non-Union). Data Center
Hiring an electrical Foreman to be located on a data center project site. The Foreman will ensure that planning, laying out, installing, and wiring electrical components are completed as per project drawings specifications and following applicable electrical codes.
The states that reciprocate with Iowa are: Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin.
Location Des Moines, IA.
What You'll Do
Manage a crew of 10 - 15 Journeymen and Apprentices
Learn employees’ names, make sure their name is on the hard hat, get to know everyone’s strengths and weaknesses, and assign them accordingly
Manage and track all tools, ensure the appropriate number of tools are matched to the crew size, and return all defective tools with tool tags with a brief description of the problem
Build effective and cost-efficient composite crews
Using a Pre-Fab Coordinator, maximize the use of Pre-Fab and packaging on all tasks and projects
Ensure all work installed meets CEC, NEC, state, federal, or any other codes that apply to the project jurisdiction
Lead by example in a professional, workmanlike manner, role model for the crew, and challenge all employees to achieve excellence
Responsible for the Safety and Field Labor on the project assigned
Review individual crew daily Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) for compliance
Performing constant quality checks and ensuring that all work meets specifications
Address any deficiencies or issues promptly
Make sure materials and tools are readily available to ensure progress is met
Promote a safe work environment by enforcing all company and owner guidelines and OSHA safety regulations
Inspect work areas for potential hazards and take corrective actions
Maintain accurate records of work completed, including daily logs and progress reports
Understand weekly project objectives with strict adherence to the installation schedule
Develop excellent understanding of the scope of work, drawings, specs and schedule
Manage tasks to achieve or exceed production targets provided by General Foreman
What We're Looking For
Education:
High School diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred
Experience:
A valid Class A or B license from the State of Iowa is preferred
Skills:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide units of measure
Ability to make complex cuts not to waste material, and figure out complex forming systems
Training and complying with all safety rules, and performing without constant supervision
Language Skills:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints and specifications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to write routine correspondence and speak effectively with customers and co-workers
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to bend, sit, stand and walk on uneven ground; use hands to manipulate objects, tools or controls; frequently make repetitive reaching and other movements with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee frequently is required to speak and listen and must regularly lift and/or move materials. Specific vision abilities include close vision and ability to adjust focus. This list is to be considered general and not all-inclusive. The Company reserves the right to change or modify, consistent with business necessity.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must wear all company or project required personal protective equipment (PPE), regularly work in outside weather conditions, be aware of close moving mechanical parts, and perform in high, precarious places. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Employees must also be able to work scheduled/unscheduled overtime, per the needs of the project (weekends and holidays included).
Competitive pay and benefits package
Opportunities for growth and advancement
A supportive team environment that encourages learning and development
Exposure to exciting, high-profile data center construction projects
Ability to work with cutting-edge technology and equipment
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time.