Lighting Installation Crew Leader

Overview

Lighting Installation Crew Leader oversees the successful execution of lighting installation projects, ensuring technical excellence, safety compliance, and team coordination. This role requires deep knowledge of lighting systems, a commitment to continuous learning, and strong leadership skills to maintain project timelines, enforce safety standards, and foster a positive, high-performance team environment.

• Technical Expertise:
  Perform core lighting installation tasks, including wiring, fixture mounting, and control systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve on-site technical issues to keep projects on track.
• Stay current with emerging lighting technologies, including LED and smart systems.
• Code & Safety Compliance:
  Interpret and apply the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local regulations.
• Conduct daily safety briefings and ensure full PPE compliance across the crew.
• Address unsafe behaviors promptly and constructively.
• Project Planning & Execution:
  Review project plans and ensure timely arrival of materials to job sites.
• Delegate tasks based on crew strengths and maintain schedule adherence without compromising quality.
• Manage tools and equipment to ensure operational readiness and cost control.
• Leadership & Communication:
  Serve as the primary communication link between the crew and project management.
• Clearly communicate goals, updates, and expectations to all stakeholders.
• Foster teamwork, resolve conflicts professionally, and maintain high morale.
• Crew Development & Culture:
  Lead by example in punctuality, professionalism, and work ethic.
• Mentor new team members and provide regular feedback to support development.
• Promote a respectful, accountable, and collaborative team environment.

• Electrical & Lighting Systems Proficiency - Strong understanding of wiring, fixture mounting, lighting controls, and energy-efficient technologies.
• NEC & Code Knowledge - Familiarity with National Electrical Code and local electrical regulations; ability to interpret and apply standards on-site.
• Troubleshooting & Problem Solving - Ability to quickly diagnose and resolve issues in the field with minimal disruption to project timelines.
• Project Coordination - Skilled in reviewing project plans, coordinating materials, and maintaining workflow efficiency.
• Safety Leadership - Strong understanding of job site safety protocols, PPE standards, and ability to lead daily safety briefings.
• Team Leadership & Supervision - Experience delegating tasks, mentoring team members, and managing crew performance and morale.
• Communication - Clear and professional communication skills; able to liaise between crew and management effectively.
• Time Management - Ability to prioritize tasks, manage schedules, and ensure timely project completion.
• Tool & Equipment Management - Responsible stewardship of tools and job site materials to prevent loss or damage.
• Adaptability & Learning Agility - Open to learning and implementing new technologies and energy management systems.
• Software - Knowledge of Google Suite

• Seniority level:
  Mid-Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Management and Manufacturing
• Industries:
  Renewables & Environment

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.