Sep 24, 2026

Commercial Electricians - Traveling Foreman

Job Description

Job description

TradeWise Staffing is hiring Traveling Foreman for a long-term commercial construction project in the Raleigh, NC area.

This is an approximately 10-month project with consistent overtime, making it a great opportunity for electricians looking for steady, long-term work.

Pay & Schedule:

  • Foreman Pay: $45 to $50 per hour
  • Overtime available
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 10-hour shifts + 8 hours Saturday
  • Approximately 58 hours per week
  • Long-term – approximately 10 months
  • PER DIEM/DAY $50-$120 depending on distance.

Foreman Electrician Responsibilities:

Foreman Electricians should be experienced commercial electricians capable of working independently and helping direct workflow within a crew.

  • Oversee and participate in daily electrical installation work, including conduit installation, wire pulling, terminations, and panel installation/work.
  • Work independently to plan, organize, and execute assigned tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Direct and coordinate workflow among crew members to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to schedule.
  • Read, interpret, and execute work from electrical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
  • Ensure installations meet applicable codes, project requirements, and company quality standards.
  • Coordinate materials, tools, and manpower needed for daily and weekly work activities.
  • Maintain a safe jobsite and enforce company safety procedures and expectations.
  • Communicate progress, issues, and field conditions clearly to project management and other team members.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of commercial electrical construction experience
  • OSHA 10 minimum
  • MEWP Group A & B / Scissor Lift & Boom Lift certification
  • Must be able to pass E-Verify
  • Basic hand tools
  • Basic PPE
  • Ability to work approximately 58 hours per week
  • Reliable transportation to jobsites in Santa Teresa
  • Ability to work safely and productively from day one

Harnesses will be provided by TradeWise Staffing.

Job Type: Full-time, Long-term Contract

Pay: $45.00–$50.00 per hour depending on experience

Expected Hours: Approximately 58 hours per week


Work Location: Varies

How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to call or text the appropriate contact below for more information or to discuss the position.

Text "Foreman" to 9452917077

PAY

$45 - $50 / hr

PER DIEM

$50-$120

HOURS

58