Electrical Foreman

General Job DescriptionKEP a division of IES Residential is currently seeking an Electrical Foreman in the Merrillville, IN area.The Electrical Foreman plays a pivotal role in the growth and development of the company. A successful foreman supervises and coordinates the activities of craft workers engaged in the layout, installation, and repair of wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment. The Foreman continually motivates their crew in taking ownership and pride in achieving the overall goals of the company.Key ResponsibilitiesOversees projects in multi-family homesSupervise and coordinate activities of assigned craft workers in accordance with the engineers’ specifications and the National Electric CodeInterpret specifications, blueprints, and job orders as needed for area of supervisionMaintains working relationship with subcontractors, division managers, and other skilled tradesAnalyzes and resolves work problemsMaintains knowledge of and enforces company safety rules and proceduresQuickly corrects any potential hazard or promptly reports the hazard to the responsible personAssess material, equipment, and labor needed to complete assigned tasks and ensure all items required are ordered and at the job site in compliance with the scheduled requirementsCommunicate with others, including taking direction from a supervisor and able to give direction in a way that is understoodMinimum EducationNoneMinimum Years Of Experience4-6QualificationsSpecific QualificationsAt least 2 years’ experience as an Electrical Foreman in Multi-Family areaPossess knowledge of the current National Electric CodeA valid driver’s licenseMust be able to pass and comply with all safety training, background check and drug testing requirementsAbility to read and accurately interpret construction electrical drawingsDemonstrates safe work habits and proper care for tools and equipmentLicense RequiredYesJob LocationsUS-IN-MerrillvilleCompany OverviewIES Residential, Inc. is one of the nation's largest and most respected electrical, plumbing, HVAC, solar, and cable solutions providers for single-family homes and multi-family complexes since 1973. We provide comprehensive integrated solutions that light up our world. We make homes come to life.IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES’s 2025 fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, IES produced over $3.3 billion in revenue and employed over 10,200 employees at over 131 domestic locations across the United States. IES is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Females, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans Encouraged to Apply.From office buildings to wind farms, industrial complexes to housing developments, our employees and design professionals design, build, and maintain the systems that empower lives.Our commitment to our employees is reflected by our actions:Safety is Priority One - and our record shows itCompetitive PayCompany 401K plan with Employer Contribution MatchCompany Paid Time OffCompany Paid Life InsuranceChoice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability PlansChoice of Dental and Vision CoverageOptional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet CoverageAuto and Home Insurance Discount ProgramsEEO StatementPLEASE NO AGENCY CALLS. NOTE TO ALL AGENCIES: Any unsolicited agency resumes or agency represented candidates that are presented to any IES employee without first having a signed contract between that agency and the IES Talent Acquisition organization will become the property of IES and no fees will be paid.EEO & Affirmative ActionThe IES policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, or any other protected status or characteristic. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment, and also states that retaliation against any employee who files a complaint regarding possible violations of this policy will not be tolerated. IES is also committed to taking affirmative steps to promote the employment of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. IES develops affirmative action programs to support its commitment to equal employment opportunity, consistent with company policy and the company’s obligations as a contractor to the United States government.View Your Equal Employment Opportunity rights under the law. "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal; Conozca sus Derechos: La Discriminación en el Lugar de Trabajo es IlegalDisability AccommodationIES is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. IES provides reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Applicants who need accommodation in the job application process should contact the IES corporate office at (713) 860-1500 or any IES office to request assistance.IES Participates in E-Verify/IES participa en el programa E-VerifyE-Verify Information/ Información sobre E-VerifyEnglish/EspañolRight to Work/Ley de Derecho al TrabajoEnglish/Español