Responsibilities
- Supervise and lead journeymen, apprentices, and helpers on active data center projects
- Assign daily work, manpower, and priorities based on schedule and project needs
- Enforce productivity, workmanship, and safety expectations across crews
- Mentor and develop field personnel, ensuring proper task execution and growth
- Oversee installation of electrical systems including: Power distribution
- Switchgear, transformers, UPS, and PDUs
- Conduit and cable tray systems
- Grounding and bonding for mission-critical environments
- Coordinate work in electrical rooms, data halls, and support spaces
- Maintain cleanliness and compliance in sensitive data center areas (white space / gray space)
- Enforce OSHA, NEC, NFPA 70E, and company safety policies at all times
- Lead daily JHAs, toolbox talks, and site safety planning
- Stop unsafe work and correct hazards immediately
- Ensure lockout/tagout and energized work procedures are followed
- Read and interpret drawings, one-lines, specs, and schedules
- Coordinate with superintendents, project managers, QA/QC, safety, and other trades
- Track daily manpower, production, and material usage
- Communicate constraints, delays, or scope changes proactively
- Ensure installations meet drawings, specifications, and inspection standards
- Support inspections, testing, and commissioning activities
- Address rework, punch list items, and corrective actions promptly
Requirements
- At least 7 years of experience in commercial electrical construction
- Proven history of leading teams on mission critical / data center projects
Benefits
- Hourly Rate: $52 - $55 per hour
- Daily Per Diem: $120 (Paid daily, 7 days a week)
- Retention Bonus: An additional $5.00 per hour
- Foreman Sign-On Bonus: $1,500 (Disbursed 30 days following the start date)
Work Arrangement
On-site — Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Additional Information
- Standard Schedule: 5/10s + 1/8 (5 days at 10 hours and 1 day at 8 hours each week)
- Project Duration: 1 year+ with additional steady work