Electrical Foreman

Who We Are

BGIS is a leading provider of customized facility management and real estate services. With our combined team of over 6,500 globally, we relentlessly focus on enabling innovation through the services we deliver, while actively looking for new opportunities that will enable innovation for our clients’ businesses. Globally, we manage over 320 million square feet of client portfolios across 30,000+ locations in North America, Europe, Middle East, Australia and Asia.

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The Electrical Foreman constructs assigned projects from an Electrical Installation & Process perspective in coordination with the AAB’s & our Trained Motivational Leadership strategies. Serve as a ‘conduit’ of Vision and Information from Top-Management through to Front/Field-Line Employees. Facilitate full-Team Collaboration towards The Big Picture to become the greatest Team in our Industry.

Demonstrates strong, competent leadership for team members to guide them in reaching their full potential and meeting their objectives, which supports achievement of our corporate goals. Specifically, these responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Full involvement with recruiting talent
• Provides mentoring, coaching and guidance to all team members
• Objectively recommends compensation adjustments
• Manages all aspects of performance

• Ability to monitor the financial (labour and material) and physical performance activities of the Assigned Projects.
• Electrical Foreman is proven to be a highly experienced control electrician and extremely capable of performing all aspects of installation with a high degree of competency.
• Proven capability to pull permits under the Electrical Construction Managers Electrical Master’s License and ensure all work performed on Assigned Projects is performed to the highest standards and meets all electrical code requirements, including the timely scheduling of ESA inspections and assurance that all inspections will result in approval causing no delays or rework.
• Electrical Foreman has proven his ability to manage his field project leader duties with his installation duties to best serve the requirement for an efficient, high quality installation.
• Ability to work primarily in the field as electrical installation project leader in developing work schedules and labour forecasts on a daily/weekly/monthly basis for Assigned Projects.
• Ability to lead the front line of the electrical installation on all Assigned Projects. Keep the Electrical Construction Manager informed while maintaining construction schedules, and key project delivery leads times including but not limited to, materials orders, commissioning meetings, programming delivery dates, change notices, required red line drawing and point mix updates, commissioning and completion deadlines.
• Proven understanding of the operation of Project Tracker and ability to utilize Project Tracker in the day to day reporting of job progress.
• Ability to adopt and monitor professional/business-like standards of personal grooming and dress standards for all Electrical Division employees assigned to your projects. Report Non-Compliance to the Electrical Construction Manager.
• Ability to identify and implement time saving strategies that reduce travel time, labour and material on Assigned Projects and time spent picking up supplies.
• Ability to review all project specifications and understand our contractual scope of work. Ensure that our forces only perform work within our scope and that verbal or written RFI’s based on instruction from the Electrical Construction Manager are prepared for all work perceived outside of our scope and are forwarded to the attention of our client and cc’d to the Electrical Construction Manager and approved before starting.
• Proven capable to be involved in material selection for installation and repair projects to ensure accurate and cost-effective material orders.
• Proven capable to respond to customer requests at the field electrician level. Attend project meetings as required to ensure BGIS ITS’s cooperation with other trades…