Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Low Voltage Foreman specializing in Emergency Public Address (PA) systems and Edwards Fire Systems to lead and manage installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting projects on construction sites. As a Working Foreman, you will oversee field crews, ensure adherence to safety standards, and coordinate project activities to deliver high-quality results efficiently. Your expertise in low voltage systems, construction management, and team supervision will drive project success while maintaining strict compliance with safety regulations and client specifications. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead impactful projects within the commercial construction sector, ensuring reliable fire alarm and emergency communication systems are installed and maintained to the highest standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise installation, testing, and commissioning of low voltage emergency PA systems and Edwards Fire Systems on construction sites.
- Manage daily field operations, including coordinating schedules, assigning tasks, and overseeing crew performance to meet project deadlines.
- Review construction drawings, technical specifications, and blueprints to ensure accurate implementation of system designs.
- Ensure all work complies with federal construction safety regulations, OSHA standards, and company safety policies.
- Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to coordinate construction schedules and resolve technical issues promptly.
- Conduct quality control inspections to verify system functionality, adherence to specifications, and proper documentation of work performed.
- Interpret technical drawings and schematics accurately for installation procedures; utilize tools like ohmmeters for electrical testing.
- Supervise team members ensuring proper training on safety protocols and technical procedures; foster a culture of safety awareness on-site.
Skills
- Extensive experience in construction site management with a focus on low voltage systems including emergency PA and fire alarm systems.
- Strong knowledge of blueprint reading, technical drawings review, and interpreting electrical schematics.
- Demonstrated ability to manage teams effectively within a fast-paced construction environment; excellent crew management skills.
- Deep understanding of federal construction safety regulations including OSHA standards; commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
- Skilled in managing multiple projects simultaneously with effective project scheduling and coordination skills.
- Ability to communicate clearly with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams; managerial communication expertise.
- Experience supervising commercial construction projects with a focus on quality control and regulatory compliance.
- Familiarity with using electrical testing tools such as ohmmeters for troubleshooting system issues.
This role is ideal for motivated professionals eager to lead impactful low voltage projects while ensuring safety excellence and operational efficiency in the fast-growing field of emergency communication systems within the commercial sector.
Pay: $37.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
