Description We are seeking a skilled Civil Crew Foreman to lead a small field crew (1-2 members) for generator installation projects. The role involves full-scope civil and light electrical work, including trenching, conduit installation, wire pulling, generator placement, and forming and pouring concrete slabs. This is a hands-on leadership position with responsibility for job site execution, safety, and quality.Pay: $29-$40 based on experience and license Benefits
Company vehicle with GAS card
Per Diem
Paid Time OFF
Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, & Vision
Long-term & Short-term Disability
Company Paid Life Insurance
401(k) W/ 100% company match
Career development and growth opportunities
Paid Holidays
401(k) with 100% Company Match
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and participate in trenching and conduit installation activities.
Supervise conduit runs, wire pulls, and generator wiring terminations.
Coordinate and assist with generator placement and final connection.
Excavate, form, and pour concrete slabs per engineering drawings and site specs.
Interpret blueprints, site layouts, and one-line diagrams.
Maintain job site safety, cleanliness, and production standards.
Provide daily field updates, including progress, issues, and material needs.
Minimum Qualifications:
5+ years of field experience in civil or electrical generator projects.
Demonstrated ability to lead small field crews effectively.
Proficient in using mini-excavators, trenchers, and concrete forming tools.
Working knowledge of NEC, electrical conduit installation, and wiring practices.
Must possess or be able to obtain the following:
OSHA 10 Certification (OSHA 30 preferred)
CPR/First Aid Certification
Valid Driver's License (CDL preferred)
State Electrical Trainee License or Limited Energy License, if applicable (e.g. journeyman license or apprentice license)
Preferred Qualifications:
Background in generator or telecom site construction.
Familiarity with mobile generator systems and grounding requirements.
Basic digital reporting skills (photos, checklists, mobile forms).
Physical & Work Requirements:
Ability to lift 50+ lbs regularly.
Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Occasional travel may be required.
Willingness to dig trenches for conduit routing
$29-40 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Looking for a job?
Let Zippia find it for you.
Construction Utility/Pipe Crew Foreman
Pirc-Tobin Construction
Foreman job in Des Moines, IA
Job DescriptionSalary: Based on experience
**We are seeking team members to join our crews for the upcoming construction season, which begins in early spring 2026.**
:
Pirc-Tobin is proud to have been a key player in the civil construction industry since 2005, helping cities and towns across Iowa build infrastructure that helps their residents and communities grow. Rooted in heavy construction, we specialize in excavation, grading, sewer, directional drilling, and concrete. Were hyper-focused on our work AND how we can make it better for our crews. A balanced work environment enables our people to grow and connect as a team, resulting in improved work, reduced turnover, and a sense of pride in a job well done. We never rest on our successes and stay focused through continuous education, on-the-job training, and working with the best of the best (both people and equipment).
Job Summary:
Applicant must pass a physical ability and drug test prior to working.
We need individuals who are true TEAM players, who have a positive attitude, and are flexible.
Pirc Tobin Construction is seeking individuals to lead an underground utility crew of 4-5 people on various projects.
In addition to being reliable, willing to learn, and safety-oriented, the ideal candidate must exemplify our five core values.
Dependable and Hardworking
Honest
Problem Solver
Show Care and Professionalism
Committed to Continuous Personal Growth
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Meet Project Production and Labor Budgets
Maintain Job Site Safety & Public Safety
Lead Team's Daily Work, Toolbox Talks & PPE Enforcement
Understand, Create & Communicate Long & Short Term Schedules.
Daily Pre-Task Planning
Labor, Equipment, Small Tools, and Materials.
Track and Report Daily Production Quantities
Overall Job Site & Project Housekeeping
Keep Utility Locates Current
Attend Company Foreman Meetings
Coordinate and Communicate with Project Inspectors, Project Managers & Superintendents
Lift 10-70 lbs regularly
--Seasonal work, March-December--Monday - Friday, 7:00-6:00 with possible weekend work. 40-55 hours/week, depending on weather.--
Education, Experience, & Training Requirements:
Minimum 3 Years Construction Infrastructure Experience
Ability to Interpret and Read Project Plans & Specifications
Valid Drivers License w/ Insurable Record, Class A CDL an Added Bonus
Company Assistance/Scheduling for Below Trainings
10-hour OSHA
Competent Person, Trench Safety, Confined Space
CPR, First Aid-Traffic Control Technician
Cut Off Saw Training
HazCom Training
Benefits Offered:
Company Truck for Crew Leader
Health & Dental Insurance
HSA with Company Contribution
401K with Company Match
Supplemental Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital & Cancer Insurance
Life Insurance
Weekly Direct Deposit
Profit Sharing Program
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Annual Boot & Clothing Allowance
Collaborative & Supportive Workplace Culture
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply
$44k-53k yearly est. 15d ago
Enclosure Foreman - proficiency in blueprint reading and construction methods
Talent Search Pro
Foreman job in Des Moines, IA
Job DescriptionJob SummaryThe Enclosure Foreman will be responsible for overseeing the completion of the projects in the Enclosure Department. This oversight includes ensuring employee safety and productivity while demonstrating strong leadership skills.
May travel off-site to conduct services.
Responsibilities and DutiesOversee and ensure that all safety rules are followed at all times.
Produce work schedules in accordance with the availability of employees, contractors, and labor laws.
Recruit, hire, mentor, and train employees and contractors.
Develop and oversee quality standards.
Resolve conflicts or miscommunication that may happen quickly and amicably.
Read drawings and blueprints and convey this information to others.
QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent.
Additional related training or experience required.
Electrical license in the state of Iowa preferred Pays close attention to detail.
Understands how to read and use a tape measure and good knowledge of hand tools.
Excellent communication skills and well organized.
Ability to assist and support others.
Physical RequirementsContinuous speaking, hearing, and visual (including close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus) effort.
Frequent standing, crouching, stooping, kneeling, reaching, climbing, and handling.
Commonly lifting/moving of up to 40 lbs.
individually.
Occasionally lifting/moving 50-100 lbs.
with assistance.
Exposure to loud noises, drilling, cutting, banging, and typical manufacturing production physical hazards.
Occasional warm temperatures.
Occasional exposure to typical manufacturing production physical hazards.
Occasional exposure to outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind.
$38k-55k yearly est. 12d ago
Plumbing Foreman
Recruit Ware
Foreman job in Des Moines, IA
Job Title: Commercial Plumbing Foreman
Location: Des Moines Metro, Iowa | Full-Time
UP TO $40/HR +BONUSES
What we offer:
Competitive hourly pay based on experience
401(k) with company match
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Short-term disability coverage
Company vehicle or allowance (position-dependent)
Ongoing training and clear path for career growth
A supportive, values-driven company culture that puts people first
Responsibilities:
Lead, supervise, and motivate plumbing crews (4-15 members) from project start through completion
Interpret blueprints, specifications, submittals, and coordinate with project managers and other trades
Plan, layout, and oversee installation of complete plumbing and hydronic systems install.
Perform and direct soldering, brazing, ProPress, no-hub cast iron, PVC/CPVC, and carbon/stainless steel mechanical piping
Requirements:
Minimum 5-7 years of commercial plumbing experience, with at least 3 years in a Foreman or leadership role
Iowa Journeyman or Master Plumber license strongly preferred
Expert knowledge of commercial plumbing and hydronic systems
Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications
Strong leadership and problem-solving skills with a track record of successfully running crews and projects
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Ability to pass background checks and drug screening
CONNECT WITH US TODAY TO LEARN MORE
$40 hourly 50d ago
Plumbing Foreman
Blue Collar Services
Foreman job in Des Moines, IA
Job DescriptionJob Title: Commercial Plumbing Foreman Location: Des Moines Metro, Iowa | Full-Time UP TO $40/HR +BONUSES What we offer:
Competitive hourly pay based on experience
401(k) with company match
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Short-term disability coverage
Company vehicle or allowance (position-dependent)
Ongoing training and clear path for career growth
A supportive, values-driven company culture that puts people first
Responsibilities:
Lead, supervise, and motivate plumbing crews (415 members) from project start through completion
Interpret blueprints, specifications, submittals, and coordinate with project managers and other trades
Plan, layout, and oversee installation of complete plumbing and hydronic systems install.
Perform and direct soldering, brazing, ProPress, no-hub cast iron, PVC/CPVC, and carbon/stainless steel mechanical piping
Requirements:
Minimum 57 years of commercial plumbing experience, with at least 3 years in a Foreman or leadership role
Iowa Journeyman or Master Plumber license strongly preferred
Expert knowledge of commercial plumbing and hydronic systems
Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications
Strong leadership and problem-solving skills with a track record of successfully running crews and projects
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Valid drivers license and clean driving record
Ability to pass background checks and drug screening
CONNECT WITH US TODAY TO LEARN MORE
$40 hourly 4d ago
Body Shop Foreman
Housby Mack, Inc. 2.8
Foreman job in Des Moines, IA
Department: Body Shop FLSA Status: Exempt PRIMARY PURPOSE: Housby is seeking an experienced and motivated Shop Foreman to assist with daily oversight of our Paint & Body Shop. This position is responsible for assisting in the supervision of daily shop operations, including leading a team of technicians to ensure that repairs are performed correctly, and to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.
WHY HOUSBY: Housby, a family-owned business for over 50 years, offers a flexible environment, a competitive benefits and compensation package, and most importantly, a culture that promotes growth along with celebrating success. Here at Housby we realize that our greatest asset remains our employees, and we are committed to developing and promoting our talented individuals to support our future leadership needs.
EXPECTATIONS:
Essential Duties include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
* Manage work in progress and maintain the customer production schedule.
* Ensure tasks are completed efficiently, safely, and meet delivery deadlines.
* Assist with supervisions of Body Shop technicians, including performance management, employee relations, and disciplinary actions.
* Collaborate with management to plan equipment layout, workflow, and assembly processes.
* Inspect completed work for quality standards.
* Monitor technician productivity and performance; report concerns to Body Shop Manager.
* Support training initiatives for new and less experienced technicians.
* Ensure accurate logging of technician hours to relevant jobs.
* Maintain clear communication across all Body Shop areas.
* Work extended hours as needed.
* Promote safe work habits and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
* Participate in training and professional development.
* Uphold a professional image and adhere to company policies.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
* Extensive knowledge of all aspects of a Paint & Body Shop, preferably with heavy-duty vehicles or equipment.
* Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
* Minimum of 5 years' experience in a related role.
* Understanding of customer service, sales, and marketing principles.
* Proficiency in reading, writing, and interpreting technical documents.
* Basic math skills, including unit conversions.
* Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
* Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.
EDUCATION:
* High School Diploma or GED required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
* Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds of material.
* Requires the use of both hands.
* Position may require standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, handling, pushing, and pulling.
* Ability to view a computer monitor.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
* The work environment for this position is varied due to the differences in our work site. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic and outside weather conditions.
* Potentially exposed to battery acid, gasoline, chemical cleaning material or other toxic materials commonly found in motor vehicle service departments, some of which may be considered health hazards.
* The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
* Works indoors and out.
COMPENSATION:
* Competitive Compensation Structure
* Full Benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company match, and more!
* 120 Hours of PTO after your first full year of employment.
* 9 Paid Holidays (including your birthday off)
* Paid Childbirth and Parental Leave
* Energetic and transparent work environment and great company culture.
* Ongoing training, and professional development opportunities.
Housby is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$52k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Fence Construction Foreman / Installer - Ames
Midwest Fence & Gate Company
Foreman job in Ames, IA
Position Description Full time Foreman for Fence installation crew for residential and commercial fence of all types. Must be in good physical condition and must be able to lift 75 pounds. Some overnight travel may be required. Prior construction experience is required.
Prior fence construction preferred.
Must have a valid drivers license in good standing and be able to obtain a Class A/B CDL (no OWI convictions within past three years).
Work out of our Ames or Fort Dodge Location.
Pay is negotiable. DOE Type: Full-time
$38k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Emergency Response Field Service Foreman
Clean Harbors, Inc. 4.8
Foreman job in Des Moines, IA
* Previous experience in a physically intensive role * Previous experience in a supervisory, crew lead or leadership role * Ability to travel for extended periods of time, overnight * Ability to be on-call for emergency response * Valid Driver's license * Perform physical functions per job requirements
* Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position
* Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard, 29 CFR 1910.34, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Previous heavy equipment experience (bobcats, excavators, etc)
* Previous environmental and/or industrial experience (ie. site remediation, spill response, hydro blasting, vacuum truck, tank cleaning, refinery-based work)
* Commercial driver license
Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.
Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ******************** or **************.
Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.
Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
* CH
#LI-AK1
* Ensure Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and always acting in a safe manner
* Train and mentor the Field Service Technicians
* Execution of projects/jobs within budget and on time
* Enforce and ensure OSHA, EPA and H&S standards or regulations are compliant
* Understand and work with the Coordinator in the communication of manpower, equipment and resources required to complete field service and emergency response projects
* Manage large scale field service and emergency response projects when directed
* Engage in strenuous physical labor including lifting and pulling heavy objects
* Operate light and heavy equipment, handles various hand tools and powered industrial tools, works with vibration-producing tools
* Wear and properly use a variety of personal protective Equipment (PPE). Including respirators, skin, face, hand and foot protection in a multiple number of combinations
* Work in various temperatures indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
* Work in atmospheres and locations with the potential for exposure to various chemical and physical agents, some of which may be hazardous, toxic, or corrosive
* Work in potentially elevated noise levels, confined spaces, including lifting in areas of low clearance
* Work at elevations including working from ladders and scaffolding
* Assist in field sampling activities and calibration of meters
* Climb ladders, scaffolding and into and out of trucks, tanks, and various other containers
* Work extended (> 8 hrs.) time periods
* Attend all compliance and safety update meetings
* Inspect drums for container integrity and regulatory compliance
* Safe loading and unloading of hazardous and non-hazardous waste
* Conduct waste stream sampling and profiling as necessary
* Complete associated paperwork, such as worksheets, vehicle inspections, equipment inspections and permits
* Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules
* Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements
* Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures
* Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines
* Perform other duties as assigned
* By position, ability to be on call for emergency response on rotating basis every other week
* By position, site-remediation, equipment decontamination, and the handling of hazardous materials
* By position, may perform lead responsibilities
$50k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Groundwork Foreman
Team Kline
Foreman job in Des Moines, IA
Job Description: Groundwork Foreman Reports To: Groundwork Project Manager Direct Reports: Apprentices Join Team Kline- Where You're Not Just an Employee, You're an Owner! When you join Team Kline you become an employee owner, sharing in our success as we continue to grow. Since wiring our first home in 2004, we've grown to over 400 team members across five locations: Des Moines, Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, Omaha, and Kansas City. We've expanded our services to include HVAC, electrical, plumbing and more!
Job Summary:
The Groundwork Foreman oversees site preparation, excavation, trenching, and other underground activities. This role includes managing daily activities, maintaining equipment, collaborating with the Project Managers and customers to meet project objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise and guide the underground crew, ensuring tasks are completed according to project plans.
Work with Project Managers to plan and schedule activities; coordinate with other trades on-site.
Interpreting blueprints and layouts.
Enforce safety protocols and conduct regular inspections.
Monitor work quality and ensure it meets company and client standards.
Manage materials, tools, and equipment; track labor hours and material usage.
Maintain daily logs and report progress to the Project Manager.
Qualifications:
2+ years in underground; 1+ years in a supervisory role.
Concrete finishing knowledge and experience.
Strong leadership, problem-solving, customer service, blueprint reading and communication abilities.
Basic computer skills.
Willingness to work in varying weather conditions and travel to job sites.
Valid driver's license.
Must be able to be insured under company vehicle insurance policy.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Capable of working in various weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and rain.
Stamina to stand, walk, and operate equipment for extended periods.
Willingness to travel to various job sites as needed.
Work Environment:
Outdoor:
Primarily outdoor work, often in challenging weather conditions.
Exposure to construction sites with varying levels of noise, dust, and heavy equipment operation.
Frequent interaction with crew members, subcontractors, and other site personnel.
Safety Requirements:
Comply with OSHA safety guidelines and wear PPE as needed.
Report hazards and follow safe work practices.
Here's a look at some of the benefits we offer:
Benefits Galore: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability plans. Team Kline covers long term disability 100%.
Financial Security: 401k with a company match, plus our amazing Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) because here, you own a piece of the company.
Paid Time Off: Generous paid holidays, and up to five weeks of paid time off.
Training & Growth: Accredited on-site apprenticeship partnered with Hawkeye Community College for Electrical and HVAC, and ABC of Iowa for plumbing apprenticeships. Career advancement and career development opportunities as well as continuing education.
Fun Perks: Company outings, opportunities to win cash prizes, and a team environment like no other.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values YOU and your contributions, then we can't wait to meet you!
$41k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Foreman Telecom Aerial
Telcom Construction
Foreman job in Des Moines, IA
**Discover a more connected career** At TelCom Construction, LLC, as a Telecom Aerial Foreman, you'll oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of aerial telecom systems, ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. You'll serve as the on-site expert, offering guidance and support to less experienced team members.
**Connecting you to great benefits**
+ Weekly Paychecks
+ Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
+ Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
+ 401(k) w/ Company Match
+ Stock Purchase Plan
+ Education Reimbursement
+ Legal Insurance
+ Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!
**What you'll do**
+ Ensure successful installation of fiber/telecom cables, materials, or support structures according to relevant codes, regulations, and customer requirements.
+ Safely use equipment like bucket truck, digger derrick, excavators
+ Ensure work areas are safe and that traffic flows smoothly while on the job
+ Safely work at heights using climbing hooks and ladders
+ Safely use hand tools and power tools like wrenches, drills, and saws
+ Provide guidance and support to others as needed
+ Be ready to travel for storm response on short notice
+ Complete daily work orders and crew checks to document productivity and safety compliance
+ Other duties as assigned
**What you'll need**
+ To be 18 years of age or older
+ Authorization to work in the United States for this company
+ High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
+ Valid state driver's license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable driving record
+ Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card
+ At least 3 years of related work experience
+ To be a certified pole climber or be willing to become certified
+ CDL Class "A" driver license is preferred
**Physical abilities & exposures**
+ **Routinely** : work with arms above shoulder level, at heights in confined spaces and alone in remote locations, operate vehicle and heavy machinery, use ladder, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs and lift objects greater than 55 pounds
+ **Occasionally** : use keyboard and mouse
**Why grow your career with us**
Your career here is more than just a job - it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.
**Building stronger solutions together**
Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
$41k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Commercial Framing Foreman - Relocation to Sioux Falls, SD
Sands Wall Systems
Foreman job in Des Moines, IA
Job Description
Looking for Leaders!!!
Are you ready to take your skills, talents, and experience to the next level? We are searching for a Commercial Framing Foreman at Sands Wall Systems.
Sands Wall Systems is a leading reputable full-service Commercial Framing and Drywall Contractor with over 30 years of business success with locations in Sioux Falls and Rapid City, South Dakota, as well as, Dickinson, ND. We will pay for your relocation to the Dakotas for the right person.
Our pay is very competitive, and you will enjoy full-time year-round work, weekly pay, per diem, gas card, cell phone, bonus, and paid lodging for out-of-town work. You will not be driving your own vehicle or staying out-of-town weeks at a time.
We offer Life Balance because we know your family, friends, pets, and hobbies are important to you. If you are working out-of-town, you are working Monday - Thursday, and heading home on Thursday for your long 3 days off. We do have team members that like the 4-day schedule so they can enjoy the three days off but we don't expect our team members to travel all the time.
Your expertise will be in managing commercial projects around the Dakota's and the surrounding area. If you are working in Sioux Falls, you are working M-Thursday and off by 11:30 am on Friday.
Sands Wall Systems offers a competitive benefits package:
100% Employee Owned - Massive Wealth Building Opportunity
401K with company match
Health, Dental, & Vision
AFLAC
Paid Holidays
Vacation
Bonuses
Company Parties
The Commercial Framing Foreman performs the same essential functions as a Journeyman Steel Stud Framer along with supervising employees on the job site. Must be able to read blueprints, do layouts, lead a crew, provide crew members with technical advice, and coordinate material and manpower with the Project Manager. Be a leader on our team and join a supportive family-friendly company with amazing opportunities and a rewarding career!
Job Requirements:
Prefer 3 or more years of experience,
Valid driver's license to drive a commercial vehicle to projects with a clean driving record.
Must have a thorough knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in steel stud framing.
Forward-thinker with organizational, planning, and prioritizing skills to manage one's own time and the time of employees under your supervision to work together to accomplish tasks.
Leadership skills and effective communication skills to supervise a crew.
Must be able to read blueprints and do a layout.
Willing to travel as needed as some jobs will require overnight stays.
#ZR
#hc77278
$41k-59k yearly est. 22d ago
Electrical Foreman
Merit Electric 3.7
Foreman job in West Des Moines, IA
Merit Electric is a national electrical contractor servicing the electrical needs for new construction in the retirement community market. Merit Electric's dedication to quality, safety, and excellent service on each project is what sets us apart from other electrical contractors. Our projects are nationwide and long-term. If you are interested in a career managing a quality workforce, please apply within.Job Responsibilities
Responsible for coordinating and managing the day to day field operations of projects, including safe work practices, workforce, materials, and equipment.
Supervises, mentors, and motivates company workforce on the project.
Work closely with the Project Manager to oversee and ensure the assigned scope of work is completed per customer safety, schedule, and quality requirements.
Plan and lay out areas of work in advance to ensure needed allocation of daily workforce, material, and equipment.
Coordinate all electrical work with general contractor and subcontractors on project.
Assist Project Manager and Estimating Team with pricing of any scope changes and change orders.
Monitor workforce during installations and progress to ensure quality control throughout project.
Manage daily progress reports and weekly time sheets for project workforce.
Receive material and verify shipment quantities match material Purchase Orders.
Track company tools and equipment and ensure they are maintained in good working order.
Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years' experience required running large scale electrical projects.
Ability to read and understand construction blueprints and schematics.
Electrical license preferred but not mandatory.
Must have verifiable work experience and be willing to travel. Travel package is provided.
Excellent organizational skills with careful attention to detail and timely follow-through.
Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills.
Must be self-directed and capable of handling multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
Able to work effectively in stressful, time-sensitive environments.
Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
High standard of integrity and professionalism.
Compensation: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Are you looking for an opportunity to demonstrate your abilities with a leading electrical contractor? Merit Electric is a premier electrical contractor servicing new construction for the independent living industry. At Merit Electric, we provide high quality work on each and every job, ensuring our work meets the expectations of our clients. As a leader in the electrical field we take pride in being the trade that sets the bar for others on each project. Having earned a well-respected reputation in our industry, we are in search of professionals that are highly motivated and able to carry on our reputation with our clients.
If you are such an individual then we want you on our Merit Electric team!
$50k-70k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Electrical General Foreman (Non-Union)
The Weitz Company/Contrack Watts, Inc.
Foreman job in Des Moines, IA
EPI Power is hiring an electrical General Foreman to be located on a data center project site. The General Foreman will supervise, coordinate, and assign activities of electricians, apprentices, helpers, and temp workers. This position is a non-union role.
The states that reciprocate with Iowa are: Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin.
EPI Power, LLC (“EPI”) is a licensed electrical contractor and subsidiary of The Weitz Company that specializes in data centers. Our mission is to safely deliver industry-leading electrical construction solutions on a fast-track basis. We believe our employees to be our most valuable asset, and we are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves.
What You'll Do:
Analyze workers, foresee production problems, and recommend solutions such as improving production methods or implementing motivational plans
Oversee and coordinate the work of the electrical Foreman
Interpret blueprints, designs, and specifications to ensure electrical systems are installed according to plan
Implement and maintain a safe workplace program and ensure safety, be responsible for the Safety and Field Labor on the assigned project and review individual crew daily Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) for compliance
Supervisor and evaluate the activities of electricians and apprentices
Advise the supervisor and the construction manager of job progress, material requirements, and personnel matters
Inspect work for quality and ensure that all work meets customer expectations
Evaluate job hazards and communicate information to staff verbally and in writing through various venues, including weekly and daily crew meetings
Advise the Construction Coordinator, Maintenance Supervisor, or PM Supervisor of job progress, material requirements, and personnel matters
Attend weekly crew safety meetings to ensure all employees are engaged in conversation
Be knowledgeable of labor units/production units and set attainable goals for the crew
Track crew members' production to ensure minimum daily installation units are achieved
Understand specifications and complete Spec aid with Project manager, distribute and make sure the crew Foreman is adequately informed
Maintain accurate records/progress drawings following client and EPI Power standards
Use a 2-week planner to outline the crew labor, tools, and material plan, and expect the same from each crew Foreman
What We're Looking For:
Education:
High School diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred
Experience:
A valid Class A or B license from the State of Iowa is preferred
Skills:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide units of measure
Ability to make complex cuts not to waste material, and figure out complex forming systems
Training and complying with all safety rules, and performing without constant supervision
Language Skills:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints and specifications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to write routine correspondence and speak effectively with customers and co-workers
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to bend, sit, stand and walk on uneven ground; use hands to manipulate objects, tools or controls; frequently make repetitive reaching and other movements with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee frequently is required to speak and listen and must regularly lift and/or move materials. Specific vision abilities include close vision and ability to adjust focus. This list is to be considered general and not all-inclusive. The Company reserves the right to change or modify, consistent with business necessity. â
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must wear all company or project required personal protective equipment (PPE), regularly work in outside weather conditions, be aware of close moving mechanical parts, and perform in high, precarious places. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Employee must also be able to work scheduled/unscheduled overtime, per the needs of the project (weekends and holidays included).
Why EPI Power?
Competitive pay and benefits package
Opportunities for growth and advancement
A supportive team environment that encourages learning and development
Exposure to exciting, high-profile data center construction projects
Ability to work with cutting-edge technology and equipment
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time.
The Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of the Company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of the Company. Please, no phone calls or emails.
The Weitz Company, LLC (and its U.S.-based subsidiaries and affiliates) recognizes the value of and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and follow applicable affirmative action guidelines and policies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with applicable state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and background checks are required if applicable. Click here to review our Privacy Notice.
#LI-AM1
$40k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Enclosure Foreman
Electrical Power Products 3.6
Foreman job in Des Moines, IA
Requirements
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Additional related training or experience required.
Electrical license in the state of Iowa preferred
Pays close attention to detail.
Understands how to read and use a tape measure and good knowledge of hand tools.
Excellent communication skills and well organized.
Ability to assist and support others.
Physical Requirements
Continuous speaking, hearing, and visual (including close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus) effort.
Frequent standing, crouching, stooping, kneeling, reaching, climbing, and handling.
Commonly lifting/moving of up to 40 lbs. individually.
Occasionally lifting/moving 50-100 lbs. with assistance.
Exposure to loud noises, drilling, cutting, banging, and typical manufacturing production physical hazards.
Occasional warm temperatures.
Occasional exposure to typical manufacturing production physical hazards.
Occasional exposure to outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind.
$38k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Foreman
Groundworks 4.2
Foreman job in Ankeny, IA
Foundation Recovery Systems, A Groundworks Company, is seeking a talented Foreman to join their team in Ankeny, IA! The Foreman provides leadership to their crew and is an integral part of our success. The Foreman coordinates tasks and assignments based on work priority, schedules, objectives, and workforce availability. The Foreman monitors the progress of a project and keeps it on track from a time and budgetary standpoint. Candidates with experience in foundation repair, crawl space encapsulation, basement waterproofing, and concrete lifting solutions, and team leadership experience would be a great fit for this position.
What we provide for our Foreman employees:
* Bi-weekly Pay & weekly bonus opportunities
* All tools & transportation to the job site included
* Full-time nonseasonal work, we work year-round!
* Employee Ownership
* Company-sponsored certification programs & career development
* Competitive and rewarding, family-oriented culture
* Advanced leadership training as a Foreman - most Superintendents on our team have been Foreman.
* Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Long/Short Term Disability, Life insurance, 401(k) retirement program with a company match, 2 weeks paid time off & 6 holidays
Job Responsibilities of Foreman:
* Leads a high-performance team serving customers in a local market/area.
* Reviews job specifications to determine materials, tools, and equipment needed prior to reporting to the job site.
* Assesses conditions of the job once on-site; sets forth plans based on time allotment, tools needed, and order of work - assign duties to your crew for work to be performed.
* Installs products and services with the support of a national team of trained professionals.
* Innovates and troubleshoots situations as needed based on requirements to complete the job to meet company standards and timetables.
* Provides customers with superior quality and service while onsite performing work.
* Ensures all final documentation is done completely/accurately and is given to the proper parties.
* Supervises the crew and provides on-the-job training to Installers and Co-Foreman
* Drives the company-provided vehicle to and from the job site daily.
What is required to join our team as a Foreman:
* Strong communication skills, ability to motivate, and be a team player.
* Experience leading crews or small teams
* Basic construction or mechanical knowledge
* Must have a valid, non-restrictive driver's license.
* Enters crawl spaces and other confined areas
* Other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Physical requirements:
* The position lifts heavy objects and/or up to 50 lbs., walks and stands for long periods of time and performs strenuous physical labor.
* The employee lifts, pushes, pulls or carries objects; uses abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue; and effectively lifts and carries heavy loads.
* The position requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand and arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination. It also requires the ability to quickly move arms and legs.
* The employee must have excellent stamina.
* Seeing with the ability to read reports, data, statistics and information on computer screens are required.
Groundworks is the leading provider of Foundation Repair, Crawl Space Encapsulation, Basement Waterproofing, and Concrete Lifting & Stabilization.
With locations across the USA and Canada, Groundworks is the leading foundation solutions and water management company in North America! Recognized as a Top Workplaces USA company and offering employee ownership for everyone, we're building something that just can't be replicated. And we're on a mission to change an industry like never before!
We're unique here at Groundworks. We are all connected through the same vision, mission, and values, and we are stronger together. We're proud to be the Groundworks Tribe!
Our highly trained teams have decades of experience delivering innovative solutions, unmatched quality, and industry-leading warranties, helping homeowners everywhere protect and repair their most valuable asset - their home.
When customers choose a local Groundworks company, they can feel confident they're hiring the trusted local experts who will ensure the job's done right.
When you choose Groundworks, you'll join thousands of Tribemates who are making history.
$39k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Enclosure Foreman - proficiency in blueprint reading and construction methods
Talent Search Pro
Foreman job in Des Moines, IA
The Enclosure Foreman will be responsible for overseeing the completion of the projects in the Enclosure Department. This oversight includes ensuring employee safety and productivity while demonstrating strong leadership skills. May travel off-site to conduct services.
Responsibilities and Duties
Oversee and ensure that all safety rules are followed at all times.
Produce work schedules in accordance with the availability of employees, contractors, and labor laws.
Recruit, hire, mentor, and train employees and contractors.
Develop and oversee quality standards.
Resolve conflicts or miscommunication that may happen quickly and amicably.
Read drawings and blueprints and convey this information to others.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Additional related training or experience required.
Electrical license in the state of Iowa preferred
Pays close attention to detail.
Understands how to read and use a tape measure and good knowledge of hand tools.
Excellent communication skills and well organized.
Ability to assist and support others.
Physical Requirements
Continuous speaking, hearing, and visual (including close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus) effort.
Frequent standing, crouching, stooping, kneeling, reaching, climbing, and handling.
Commonly lifting/moving of up to 40 lbs. individually.
Occasionally lifting/moving 50-100 lbs. with assistance.
Exposure to loud noises, drilling, cutting, banging, and typical manufacturing production physical hazards.
Occasional warm temperatures.
Occasional exposure to typical manufacturing production physical hazards.
Occasional exposure to outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind.
$38k-55k yearly est. 43d ago
Commercial Framing Foreman - Relocation to Sioux Falls, SD
Sands Wall Systems
Foreman job in Des Moines, IA
Looking for Leaders!!!
Are you ready to take your skills, talents, and experience to the next level? We are searching for a Commercial Framing Foreman at Sands Wall Systems.
Sands Wall Systems is a leading reputable full-service Commercial Framing and Drywall Contractor with over 30 years of business success with locations in Sioux Falls and Rapid City, South Dakota, as well as, Dickinson, ND. We will pay for your relocation to the Dakotas for the right person.
Our pay is very competitive, and you will enjoy full-time year-round work, weekly pay, per diem, gas card, cell phone, bonus, and paid lodging for out-of-town work. You will not be driving your own vehicle or staying out-of-town weeks at a time.
We offer Life Balance because we know your family, friends, pets, and hobbies are important to you. If you are working out-of-town, you are working Monday - Thursday, and heading home on Thursday for your long 3 days off. We do have team members that like the 4-day schedule so they can enjoy the three days off but we don't expect our team members to travel all the time.
Your expertise will be in managing commercial projects around the Dakota's and the surrounding area. If you are working in Sioux Falls, you are working M-Thursday and off by 11:30 am on Friday.
Sands Wall Systems offers a competitive benefits package:
100% Employee Owned - Massive Wealth Building Opportunity
401K with company match
Health, Dental, & Vision
AFLAC
Paid Holidays
Vacation
Bonuses
Company Parties
The Commercial Framing Foreman performs the same essential functions as a Journeyman Steel Stud Framer along with supervising employees on the job site. Must be able to read blueprints, do layouts, lead a crew, provide crew members with technical advice, and coordinate material and manpower with the Project Manager. Be a leader on our team and join a supportive family-friendly company with amazing opportunities and a rewarding career!
Job Requirements:
Prefer 3 or more years of experience,
Valid driver's license to drive a commercial vehicle to projects with a clean driving record.
Must have a thorough knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in steel stud framing.
Forward-thinker with organizational, planning, and prioritizing skills to manage one's own time and the time of employees under your supervision to work together to accomplish tasks.
Leadership skills and effective communication skills to supervise a crew.
Must be able to read blueprints and do a layout.
Willing to travel as needed as some jobs will require overnight stays.
#ZR
$41k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Life Safety & Security Foreman
Team Kline
Foreman job in Des Moines, IA
Job Title: Life Safety & Security Foreman Reports To: Life Safety & Security Manager Direct Reports: Installers
Join Team Kline- Where You're Not Just an Employee, You're an Owner! At Team Kline, we believe in creating a workplace where YOU truly belong. When you join us, you become an employee owner, sharing in our success as we continue to grow and thrive. Since our humble beginnings in 2004, starting from a Des Moines garage, we've grown to over 400 team members across five locations: Des Moines, Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, Omaha, and Kansas City. We've expanded our services to include HVAC, electrical, plumbing and more, opening exciting new opportunities for growth and advancement!
Job Summary:
We're looking for an experienced Life Safety & Security Foreman to lead and supervise the installation of Fire Alarm Systems and low voltage cabling at new construction sites and existing buildings during remodels. If you have a strong background in life safety and security systems and enjoy leading teams, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! The Life Safety & Security Foreman is responsible for the physical installation of Fire Alarm System cabling and devices on low voltage circuits. This role involves working on new construction sites and existing buildings during remodels, collaborating with the installation team to meet client deadlines. The foreman will oversee alarm and life safety systems, ensuring job sites are ready for work and supervising the installation team. Responsibilities include maintaining jobsite safety documentation, producing as-built print sets upon project completion, and fostering a positive team culture.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform the physical installation of Fire Alarm System cabling and devices on low voltage circuits at new construction sites and existing buildings during remodels.
Work with the installation team to complete multiple phases of system installation to meet client deadlines.
Ensure job sites are ready for work prior to arrival by coordinating with the project management team. Communicate job status to the team.
Oversee, train, and correct the installation team assigned to each job.
Maintain jobsite safety documentation and ensure compliance with the company and site safety requirements.
Produce as-built print sets that accurately reflect field installations upon project completion.
Foster a positive team culture within and across all departments.
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
2+ years of life safety and security systems field experience.
NICET I or ESA I within the first 18 months of employment.
OSHA 10 certification preferred.
Proficiency with hand and power tools.
Familiarity with wiring diagrams across electrical trades.
Experience installing fire alarm and/or low voltage cabling and field equipment.
Basic computer skills for jobsite management software and digital plan sets.
Ability to read blueprints and review system specifications.
Valid driver's license.
Must be able to be covered under company's vehicle insurance policy.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly.
Capability to work on ladders, scaffolds, and aerial lift platforms.
May work in confined spaces while adhering to OSHA and company safety standards.
Clear and professional communication with customers, project managers, and coworkers.
Work Environment:
Indoors and outdoors in various settings, exposed to extreme weather, confined spaces, and high elevations.
Protective equipment is required in noisy, dusty, or hazardous environments.
Work may involve tight spaces and handling heavy tools.
Overtime, weekend, and emergency work may be required.
Why Join Team Kline?
We don't just offer a job; we offer a chance to grow with a company that treats you like family. Here's what's waiting for you:
Benefits Galore: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, plus life and disability coverage.
Financial Security: 401k with company match, plus an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)-because here, you own a piece of the company.
Paid Time Off: Generous paid holidays, PTO, and paid time off to relax and recharge.
Training & Growth: Accredited on-site apprenticeship, schooling and career development opportunities.
Fun Perks: Company outings, opportunities to win cash prizes, and a team environment like no other.
At Team Kline, we don't just get the job done; we have fun doing it. If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values YOU and your contributions, then we can't wait to meet you!
$41k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Electrical Foreman (Non-Union)
The Weitz Company/Contrack Watts, Inc.
Foreman job in Des Moines, IA
EPI Power is hiring an electrical Foreman to be located on a data center project site. The Foreman will ensure that planning, laying out, installing, and wiring electrical components are completed as per project drawings specifications and following applicable electrical codes.
The states that reciprocate with Iowa are: Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin.
EPI Power, LLC (“EPI”) is a licensed electrical contractor and subsidiary of The Weitz Company that specializes in data centers. Our mission is to safely deliver industry-leading electrical construction solutions on a fast-track basis. We believe our employees to be our most valuable asset, and we are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves.
What You'll Do:
Manage a crew of 10 - 15 Journeymen and Apprentices
Learn employees' names, make sure their name is on the hard hat, get to know everyone's strengths and weaknesses, and assign them accordingly
Manage and track all tools, ensure the appropriate number of tools are matched to the crew size, and return all defective tools with tool tags with a brief description of the problem
Build effective and cost-efficient composite crews
Using a Pre-Fab Coordinator, maximize the use of Pre-Fab and packaging on all tasks and projects
Ensure all work installed meets CEC, NEC, state, federal, or any other codes that apply to the project jurisdiction
Lead by example in a professional, workmanlike manner, role model for the crew, and challenge all employees to achieve excellence
Responsible for the Safety and Field Labor on the project assigned
Review individual crew daily Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) for compliance
Performing constant quality checks and ensuring that all work meets specifications
Address any deficiencies or issues promptly
Make sure materials and tools are readily available to ensure progress is met
Promote a safe work environment by enforcing all company and owner guidelines and OSHA safety regulations
Inspect work areas for potential hazards and take corrective actions
Maintain accurate records of work completed, including daily logs and progress reports
Understand weekly project objectives with strict adherence to the installation schedule
Develop excellent understanding of the scope of work, drawings, specs and schedule
Manage tasks to achieve or exceed production targets provided by General Foreman
What We're Looking For:
Education:
High School diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred
Experience:
A valid Class A or B license from the State of Iowa is preferred
Skills:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide units of measure
Ability to make complex cuts not to waste material, and figure out complex forming systems
Training and complying with all safety rules, and performing without constant supervision
Language Skills:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints and specifications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to write routine correspondence and speak effectively with customers and co-workers
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to bend, sit, stand and walk on uneven ground; use hands to manipulate objects, tools or controls; frequently make repetitive reaching and other movements with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee frequently is required to speak and listen and must regularly lift and/or move materials. Specific vision abilities include close vision and ability to adjust focus. This list is to be considered general and not all-inclusive. The Company reserves the right to change or modify, consistent with business necessity. â
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must wear all company or project required personal protective equipment (PPE), regularly work in outside weather conditions, be aware of close moving mechanical parts, and perform in high, precarious places. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Employee must also be able to work scheduled/unscheduled overtime, per the needs of the project (weekends and holidays included).
Why EPI Power?
Competitive pay and benefits package
Opportunities for growth and advancement
A supportive team environment that encourages learning and development
Exposure to exciting, high-profile data center construction projects
Ability to work with cutting-edge technology and equipment
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time.
The Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of the Company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of the Company. Please, no phone calls or emails.
The Weitz Company, LLC (and its U.S.-based subsidiaries and affiliates) recognizes the value of and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and follow applicable affirmative action guidelines and policies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with applicable state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and background checks are required if applicable. Click here to review our Privacy Notice.
#LI-AM1
$42k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Enclosure Foreman
Electrical Power Products 3.6
Foreman job in Des Moines, IA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Reports To
The Enclosure Foreman will report to the Production Leader.
The Enclosure Foreman will be responsible for overseeing the completion of the projects in the Enclosure Department. This oversight includes ensuring employee safety and productivity while demonstrating strong leadership skills. May travel off-site to conduct services.
Responsibilities and Duties
Oversee and ensure that all safety rules are followed at all times.
Produce work schedules in accordance with the availability of employees, contractors, and labor laws.
Recruit, hire, mentor, and train employees and contractors.
Develop and oversee quality standards.
Resolve conflicts or miscommunication that may happen quickly and amicably.
Read drawings and blueprints and convey this information to others.
Requirements:
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Additional related training or experience required.
Electrical license in the state of Iowa preferred
Pays close attention to detail.
Understands how to read and use a tape measure and good knowledge of hand tools.
Excellent communication skills and well organized.
Ability to assist and support others.
Physical Requirements
Continuous speaking, hearing, and visual (including close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus) effort.
Frequent standing, crouching, stooping, kneeling, reaching, climbing, and handling.
Commonly lifting/moving of up to 40 lbs. individually.
Occasionally lifting/moving 50-100 lbs. with assistance.
Exposure to loud noises, drilling, cutting, banging, and typical manufacturing production physical hazards.
Occasional warm temperatures.
Occasional exposure to typical manufacturing production physical hazards.
Occasional exposure to outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind.
The average foreman in Clive, IA earns between $37,000 and $68,000 annually. This compares to the national average foreman range of $41,000 to $73,000.