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Electrical Foreman

Salt Lake City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Jul 2026

💰 $94,000/yr($80,000/yr – $94,000/yr)

About the role

WHY CANYON STATE ELECTRIC?

Join our award-winning construction team at Canyon State Electric! As a leading electrical contractor and single-source construction partner, we're committed to putting our people first. We offer competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, ongoing training, and a supportive team culture that helps you build the skills and career you want. Discover why we've been recognized as a Best Place to Work since 2018 and start building your future with us.

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THE POSITION:

We're looking for a full-time Foreman 1-2 to coordinate operations and oversee electricians at construction sites. As the point of reference for both workers and supervisors, the Foreman 1 will be a key person for the completion of a project. Our ideal candidate will have a solid background in electrical construction with exceptional leadership skills and the ability to make quick decisions. This person will be well organized and must have safety first mindset.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supervise field production activities to obtain top quality workmanship, efficiency, employee satisfaction, morale, communication, teamwork, pride and development of the team.
Ensures work is performed according to company standards and project specifications including planning and managing labor, materials, and production on electrical construction projects.
Creates a material Buy-Out prior to the job beginning.
Plans work and labor requirements for the project for a minimum of 3 weeks.
Complete As-Built Drawings and orders material once a week.
File daily reports and report all incidents.
Manages all project Close-Out processes as well as budget control (manage the cost on the site)
Communicates efficiently with the Project Management team as well as the customer/ GC.
Draft RFI's and submit them to the PM team.
Enforce all HR/ Company policies, safety policies, and perform discipline action with crew as needed.
Enter and approve timecards for assigned crew.

QUALIFICATIONS:

3+ years of commercial/ industrial foreman electrical experience
Experience working in data center and high-rise projects preferred**
Experience leading crews of 20+ employees
Advanced abilities at reading plans, submittals, and specifications.
In-depth knowledge of NFPA 70 and solid understanding of current electrical codes and installation methods.
Well-versed in the installation of power systems - lighting, fire protection and security and data networks.
Ability to order and track materials, perform job cost projections, and develop "as-builts"
Proficient at all construction software as required
Clean background and driving record
Ability to run projects $1M and larger
Must be able to reach overhead, lift 75 pounds, and push and pull materials.
Must be able to work in a variety of positions, e.g., stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, etc.
Work is regularly performed in outdoor weather conditions where temperatures can exceed one hundred degrees.<