Electrical Foreman Job at Blue Signal Search, Washington DC

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  • Blue Signal Search
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Electrical Foreman

Location: On-site in Sterling, VA & Washington, DC

Our client, a leading Mid-Atlantic electrical contractor powering large-scale data center and commercial builds, is adding an Electrical Foreman to guide fast-moving field teams on two flagship projects in Northern Virginia and the nation’s capital. Step into a visible leadership post where your safety‐first mindset, scheduling savvy, and hands-on expertise will keep critical power flowing on some of the most demanding jobsites in the region. Grow your career alongside a company that invests in training, promotes from within, and is known for finishing work right the first time.

What You’ll Do

  • Direct day-to-day field activities for a crew of licensed electricians and helpers
  • Kick off each shift with engaging safety and productivity huddles
  • Build short-interval work plans and sequence tasks to keep the schedule on track
  • Champion compliance with the National Electrical Code, local regulations, and internal safety policies
  • Perform spot checks, walkthroughs, and QC punch lists to guarantee first-time-right installations
  • Lend hands-on support with conduit routing, wire pulls, terminations, and system energization
  • Forecast material and tooling needs, then relay requests to the project leadership team
  • Coach, mentor, and appraise team members, nurturing the next generation of leaders
  • Record daily progress, approve time entries, and keep jobsite documentation current
  • Coordinate closely with GC, HVAC, low-voltage, and commissioning partners to eliminate conflicts

What You’ll Bring

  • Current Journeyman or higher electrical credential – or equivalent field experience
  • 5+ years installing commercial or mission-critical power systems and 2+ years leading crews
  • OSHA-30 and adult First Aid/CPR (or ability to earn within 90 days)
  • Expert command of the NEC and best-practice installation methods for switchgear, feeders, and distribution in data center settings
  • Fluency reading plans, one-lines, and detail drawings; able to redline and update as-builts
  • Proficiency with construction tech such as Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, or similar platforms
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel between Sterling and DC project sites
  • Strong communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills

Work Environment & Schedule

  • 100 percent on-site within active construction zones
  • Occasional evening or weekend shifts and paid overtime during key schedule pushes
  • Ability to stand, climb, and lift up to 50 lbs; comfortable working from ladders, lifts, and in confined areas

What’s In It For You

  • Competitive hourly wage with overtime premiums
  • Full medical, dental, and vision coverage plus 401(k) with company match
  • Paid training, certifications, and clear advancement pathways into General Foreman and Superintendent tracks
  • A safety culture backed by dedicated resources, modern tooling, and leadership committed to “Zero Incidents”

About Blue Signal:

Blue Signal is an award-winning, executive search firm specializing in various specialties. Our recruiters have a proven track record of placing top-tier talent across industry verticals, with deep expertise in numerous professional services. Learn more at bit.ly/46Gs4yS

Job Tags

Hourly pay, For contractors, Local area, Shift work, Afternoon shift,

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