Job Description

Job Title: Electrical Foreman

Job Description

The Electrical Foreman oversees day-to-day electrical installation activities on new construction school projects, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality work. This role focuses on commercial electrical work, including bending and running conduit, pulling wire, installing fixtures, and reading blueprints to complete installations according to technical drawings and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Bend and install conduit, including consistently running approximately 200 feet of 3/4-inch conduit per day.
• Pull wire and cable through conduit systems in a commercial construction environment.
• Install lighting, electrical fixtures, and related components according to plans and specifications.
• Perform terminations for electrical wiring and equipment in accordance with applicable standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics to plan and execute electrical installations.
• Lay out, run, and secure conduit in new construction school facilities.
• Use standard electrical hand tools and a cordless drill to complete daily tasks safely and efficiently.
• Assist with troubleshooting and basic repair of electrical systems as needed.
• Ensure all work follows site safety rules, including working only on de-energized systems (no live wires).
• Coordinate daily tasks to meet project schedules and production expectations.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and properly care for tools and equipment.
• Collaborate with other trades and site personnel to support smooth construction progress.

Essential Skills

• At least 4–5 years of electrical experience in a commercial construction setting.
• Proficiency in bending and installing conduit, including rigid conduit.
• Strong experience pulling wire and cable in commercial or industrial environments.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics.
• Hands-on experience with electrical wiring, terminations, and fixture installation.
• Knowledge of commercial electrical installation practices for lighting and power systems.
• Competence using standard electrical hand tools and a cordless drill.
• Ability to work full-time Monday through Friday, typically 7:00 a.m. to 3:30/4:00 p.m., with openness to overtime and weekend work as needed.
• Commitment to safety procedures and working only on de-energized systems.

Work Environment

This role is based on active new construction school sites in and around Georgetown and Round Rock, Texas, with additional work at sites in areas such as Elgin and Bastrop. Standard hours are Monday through Friday from approximately 7:00 a.m. to 3:30/4:00 p.m., with overtime and Saturday work frequently available.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Austin, TX.

The pay range for this position is $41.79 - $87.76/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Austin,TX.

This position is anticipated to close on May 16, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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