Job Title: General Foreman

Reports To: Management

Summary of Duties:

Final Phase Electric Co., Inc. (FPE), a leading Electrical Contractor based in Elkhart, IN, is seeking an Electrical General Foreman to join our growing team. FPE serves Industrial and Commercial industries nationwide, and this key role ensures that all projects are completed efficiently, on budget, and in full compliance with local regulations and codes.

At FPE, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service to our clients. Our success is built on a strong foundation of values that define who we are as a company and how we operate. We believe these values are critical to maintaining our reputation for excellence, and we expect every team member to embody and uphold them.

Our core values include:

Positive Attitude: Approach challenges with optimism and a solutions-oriented mindset.
Commitment to Excellence: Deliver high-quality work that exceeds expectations.
Growth-Oriented and Minded: Embrace opportunities for learning and development.
Adapt and Overcome: Tackle obstacles with creativity and resilience.

As the Electrical General Foreman, you will play a vital role in upholding these values while overseeing the electrical field operations on commercial, utility and industrial projects. This position is responsible for managing crews, coordinating daily work activities, enforcing safety standards, and ensuring projects are completed on time and to our high quality expectations. Your responsibilities will include, schedules, and resources, as well as preparing accurate and timely change orders. You will work closely with our team to secure permits, schedule inspections, and maintain compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA, and local Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) requirements.

In this role, you will also review blueprints, interpret project specifications, and ensure that all documentation is accurate and submitted on time. Success in this position requires strong attention to detail, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to work independently while meeting deadlines. We are looking for a professional who exemplifies our commitment to excellence and is eager to contribute to FPE's continued growth and success.

Final Phase Electric’s (FPE) “can-do” culture provides an energetic work environment where people come to grow personally and professionally. Full time positions with FPE provide a full suite of benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, and a supportive team-based environment.

Primary Responsibilities:

Construction

Provide project leadership and oversee construction project(s) from beginning to end
Manage timeline and manpower expectations to ensure profitability on project
Determine the necessary equipment, materials, and manpower needed
Keep track of inventory, tools, and equipment
Ensure supplies and equipment are ordered and delivered according to schedule
Assist with client and design team management/relationship development
Develop, manage, coordinate construction schedule
Assist in project strategy and implementation
Coordinate with engineering services and other internal departments
Develop Project Implementation Plans, as required by the client and the Company, including construction operations plans such as: Activity Hazard Analysis, Risk Management Plans, Safety Plan, etc.
Work with engineers and architects, as needed
Keep track of an inventory of equipment and materials.
Obtain appropriate permits and licenses from authorities for construction sites

During Construction

Accurately coding purchases against schedule of value line items, managing probability on assigned projects, and working with the Finance department to ensure billing is correct
Attend job-specific meetings and coordinate with general contractors and other subcontractors
Influence and coach team performance in project execution and customer interactions
Prepare reports regarding job status and resolve any problems that may arise
Create vision and communicate priorities to team
Communicate quality standards and hold team accountable to them, per the NEC and NFPA
Communicate and hold team accountable to strict safety standards, per OSHA standards
Organize project schedules, labor schedules, and delivery schedules
Manage/Communicate change orders per company policies
Act as liaison between President and CEO and Superintendents

Post Construction:

Collate and timely deliver all necessary close-out documentation to Project Manager.
Ensure timely commissioning and end-user training
Ensure smooth and cost-efficient demobilization

Estimating Responsibilities:

Analyze required documents, blueprints, and project plans to gain a thorough understanding of the project to prepare material and cost estimates for change
Engage and communicate with contractors, consultants, suppliers, and operations to create a positive experience

Qualifications:

5+ years’ electrical/technical knowledge
5+ years management experience
Some Travel may be required
Very high attention to detail and creative problem solver
Experience managing full billing cycle with customers, understands billing terminology
Experience with eSub and other project management/estimating software
Confident user of O365, Excel, Word, etc.
Demonstrated ability to lead, manage, and hold team accountable
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong understanding of team dynamics and ability to work with different personalities and communication styles
High emotional intelligence and leadership skills, such as effective communication, decision making, conflict resolution, motivation and inspiration of team, adaptability, and delegation
Working knowledge of NFPA standards, OSHA standards, and NEC standards (2008, 2017)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Final Phase Electric Co Inc

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