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Licensed Electrician (Journeyman)

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Modern Electric Inc. is currently hiring for a lead Electrical Foreman/Journeyman/Apprentices. We are a strong commercial and residential electrical contractor with great opportunities for growth and advancement. We value our honesty and reliability while offering an exciting work environment to thrive in. At Modern we stand by and appreciate our employees as much as we do our customers. We are an equal opportunity and veteran friendly employer.

Fast paced electrical company in Wilmington, MA looking for an licensed electrician.

Currently, we are looking for someone who is familiar with commercial and residential work.

  • Applicants should be able to lead a team of electricians on a job site, follow directions and work both as a team member and individually.
  • A valid driver's license is a must.
  • We offer competitive wages and great benefits; such as health insurance, 401K and company vehicle.
  • Electrical Foreman/Journeyman duties include supervising and delegating work among a crew of apprentices and fellow electricians. Additional skills such as working closely with the project manager, general contractor, facility manager, coordination with other trades, etc. are required.
  • Typical construction work requirements include climbing ladders, working in high places (such as scaffolding or ladders) climbing stairs, pulling wire, lifting (up to 50 lbs.), operating power tools (benders, wire pulling machines, hydraulic machinery), bending, stooping, kneeling, sitting, standing, grasping, driving, and reading.

*REQUIREMENTS*

  • Journeyman Electrician requires a current Massachusetts Electrical License
  • Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver’s license, clean driving record and ability to safely operate a motor vehicle
  • Ability to work 1st shift including weekends and holidays
  • Possess or acquire variety of personal hand tools to perform electrical work.
  • Effective verbal and written English communication skills

*BENEFITS INCLUDE*

  • Competitive Wages with committed yearly employee evaluations
  • Positive company culture and opportunities for growth within an expanding company
  • Opportunity for regular advancement and promotion
  • Health insurance
  • IRA retirement plan with employer matching contribution
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick paid time off
  • Company smart phone for foremen
  • Company van for foremen

Only serious applicants should apply.

Please email your resume at office@modernelc.com

Company DescriptionROLE SUMMARY: (This is a description of the role’s general summary but not limited in scope to the entire role’s duties) Estimating, Planning, organizing, Project Management, design assist and working closely with the Electrical Department Manager.

•\tEffectively estimate projects with or without construction documents.
•\tCoordinate between departments to avoid pitfalls between specifications sections.
•\tInterpret specifications, blueprints and addendums.
•\tHave the ability to assist in the design of projects.
•\tPrepare and communicate requests for information to clarify project scope during estimating process.
•\tEvaluate most efficient methods of installation and material usage to minimize projected costs/bids.
•\tUse “Estimation/Digital Takeoff” estimating program or approved substitute program.
•\tPrepare competitive bids as required (bid forms, budgets, etc....) to meet the project’s needs.
•\tMake notes or clarifications on Contract/ field drawing to assist Electrical Department Manager, Superintendent, and foreman with installation.
•\tReview with Electrical Superintendent job estimate and takeoff as to when to mobilize project, material, and manpower requirements.
•\tPrepare material purchase orders and subcontracts after scoping out/negotiating with the different parties for the best pricing.
•\tReview with shipping/receiving as to project equipment needs and material deliveries.
•\tConduct turnover meetings for contracted projects and provide budgetary information and defined scope to operations group.
•\tAttend pre-bid meetings as requested.
•\tAttending closeout meetings to review outcome of projects and compare estimate to actual costs.
•\tEstablish and maintain working relationships with potential clients and designers.
•\tAttend organization meetings and like activities to promote business for the electrical/Modern Electric, Inc.
•\tLead total construction effort to ensure project is constructed in accordance with design specifications, budget, schedule, and company Core Values. Includes interfacing with and supporting client representatives, B&I departments, subcontractors, vendors, etc.
•\tProvide field employees with the necessary support to allow the project to be completed expeditiously.
•\tEstablish job cost breakdowns and schedule of values to ensure positive cashflow of project. Review, update and approve all project billings monthly to ensure timely submission.
•\tCoordinate the completion and perform review of all submittal data, operation and maintenance manuals, shop drawings, and as-built drawings to ensure these are in accordance with the construction documents and schedule.
•\tPerform release and coordinate timely delivery of large equipment as required by project schedule and site logistics.
•\tEstablish project manpower schedule, in collaboration with trade supervisors, to effectively execute project scope.
•\tManage subcontractor scopes as required by the contract.
•\tProvide technical assistance for all project related scopes, i.e., engineering, interpretation of drawings, recommendation of construction methods and equipment, etc., as required.
•\tInitiate and maintain extra work estimating and timely issuance of change orders to ensure financial compensation.
•\tConduct weekly on-site visits/inspections as required to ascertain productivity of trades, efficient use of materials and equipment, and contractual performance of the project.
•\tMonitor project costs and forecast future project costs monthly, utilizing labor production and trade feedback to ensure accuracy. Attending monthly cost review meeting with executive group to report status and budget adjustments as applicable.
•\tDistribute, follow up, and respond in writing to all punch list items in a timely manner.
•\tUpdate project meeting minutes weekly and provide project status reports during weekly staff meetings.
•\tAttending weekly project management meetings and providing input on those items related to the department.
•\tThe Electrical Department Manager may at any time add other responsibilities.

M INIMUM REQUIREMENTS: (Minimum requirements are those concerned with the very minimal qualifications sought for the role to include “education, experience, licenses, certificates, permits, etc., appropriate to the role)
•\tAbility to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings and sketches.
•\tFull knowledge and understanding of all electrical products, equipment, and installation procedures.
•\tExcellent communication and interpersonal skills
SAFETY AWARENES: Modern Electric, Inc. makes safety a priority for all roles. As such this role may contain certain PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) necessary and required in the performance of certain tasks. It is the responsibility of the incumbent in the role to ensure he/she has received all pertinent safety protective equipment and commits to use of same when performing in the role).

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: (The minimum requirements for the role are specified and are necessary to succeed in the role’s application of tasks)
•\tMust be able to hear and speak clearly with professional standard grammar.
•\tMust be able to walk, stand, sit, stoop, kneel, climb stairs, reach overhead, push, pull, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs., must have dexterity of fingers (or mechanical substitutions)

We are an equal opportunity and veteran friendly employer.Company DescriptionROLE SUMMARY: (This is a description of the role’s general summary but not limited in scope to the entire role’s duties) Estimating, Planning, organizing, Project Management, design assist and working closely with the Electrical Department Manager.\r\n\r\n•\tEffectively estimate projects with or without construction documents.\r\n•\tCoordinate between departments to avoid pitfalls between specifications sections.\r\n•\tInterpret specifications, blueprints and addendums.\r\n•\tHave the ability to assist in the design of projects.\r\n•\tPrepare and communicate requests for information to clarify project scope during estimating process.\r\n•\tEvaluate most efficient methods of installation and material usage to minimize projected costs/bids.\r\n•\tUse “Estimation/Digital Takeoff” estimating program or approved substitute program.\r\n•\tPrepare competitive bids as required (bid forms, budgets, etc....) to meet the project’s needs.\r\n•\tMake notes or clarifications on Contract/ field drawing to assist Electrical Department Manager, Superintendent, and foreman with installation.\r\n•\tReview with Electrical Superintendent job estimate and takeoff as to when to mobilize project, material, and manpower requirements.\r\n•\tPrepare material purchase orders and subcontracts after scoping out/negotiating with the different parties for the best pricing.\r\n•\tReview with shipping/receiving as to project equipment needs and material deliveries.\r\n•\tConduct turnover meetings for contracted projects and provide budgetary information and defined scope to operations group.\r\n•\tAttend pre-bid meetings as requested.\r\n•\tAttending closeout meetings to review outcome of projects and compare estimate to actual costs.\r\n•\tEstablish and maintain working relationships with potential clients and designers.\r\n•\tAttend organization meetings and like activities to promote business for the electrical/Modern Electric, Inc.\r\n•\tLead total construction effort to ensure project is constructed in accordance with design specifications, budget, schedule, and company Core Values. Includes interfacing with and supporting client representatives, B&I departments, subcontractors, vendors, etc.\r\n•\tProvide field employees with the necessary support to allow the project to be completed expeditiously.\r\n•\tEstablish job cost breakdowns and schedule of values to ensure positive cashflow of project. Review, update and approve all project billings monthly to ensure timely submission.\r\n•\tCoordinate the completion and perform review of all submittal data, operation and maintenance manuals, shop drawings, and as-built drawings to ensure these are in accordance with the construction documents and schedule.\r\n•\tPerform release and coordinate timely delivery of large equipment as required by project schedule and site logistics.\r\n•\tEstablish project manpower schedule, in collaboration with trade supervisors, to effectively execute project scope.\r\n•\tManage subcontractor scopes as required by the contract.\r\n•\tProvide technical assistance for all project related scopes, i.e., engineering, interpretation of drawings, recommendation of construction methods and equipment, etc., as required.\r\n•\tInitiate and maintain extra work estimating and timely issuance of change orders to ensure financial compensation.\r\n•\tConduct weekly on-site visits/inspections as required to ascertain productivity of trades, efficient use of materials and equipment, and contractual performance of the project.\r\n•\tMonitor project costs and forecast future project costs monthly, utilizing labor production and trade feedback to ensure accuracy. Attending monthly cost review meeting with executive group to report status and budget adjustments as applicable.\r\n•\tDistribute, follow up, and respond in writing to all punch list items in a timely manner.\r\n•\tUpdate project meeting minutes weekly and provide project status reports during weekly staff meetings.\r\n•\tAttending weekly project management meetings and providing input on those items related to the department.\r\n•\tThe Electrical Department Manager may at any time add other responsibilities.\r\n\r\nM INIMUM REQUIREMENTS: (Minimum requirements are those concerned with the very minimal qualifications sought for the role to include “education, experience, licenses, certificates, permits, etc., appropriate to the role)\r\n•\tAbility to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings and sketches.\r\n•\tFull knowledge and understanding of all electrical products, equipment, and installation procedures.\r\n•\tExcellent communication and interpersonal skills\r\nSAFETY AWARENES: Modern Electric, Inc. makes safety a priority for all roles. As such this role may contain certain PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) necessary and required in the performance of certain tasks. It is the responsibility of the incumbent in the role to ensure he/she has received all pertinent safety protective equipment and commits to use of same when performing in the role).\r\n\r\nPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: (The minimum requirements for the role are specified and are necessary to succeed in the role’s application of tasks)\r\n•\tMust be able to hear and speak clearly with professional standard grammar.\r\n•\tMust be able to walk, stand, sit, stoop, kneel, climb stairs, reach overhead, push, pull, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs., must have dexterity of fingers (or mechanical substitutions)\r\n\r\nWe are an equal opportunity and veteran friendly employer.

Licensed Electrician (Journeyman)

Wilmington, NC
Full time

Published on 01/24/2025

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