Electrical Foreman

Benefits: • Paid Vacation • 401(k) • Company car • Competitive salary • Employee discounts • Free food & snacks • Free uniforms • Health insurance • Training & development • Opportunity for advancement • Paid time off Electrical Foreman – Lead High-End Custom Residential Projects About the Role LIGHTWORKS is seeking an experiencedElectrical Foremanto lead field execution on some of the most architecturally significant homes in San Diego. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can manage and inspire a team of journeyman electricians and apprentices while delivering projects with excellence, safety, and precision. You’ll be responsible for driving job site success from start to finish—planning, supervising, problem-solving, and ensuring our high standards are met in every wire pulled, panel built, and light turned on. If you take pride in your trade, enjoy mentoring others, and want to be part of an elite team shaping next-generation smart homes, we want to hear from you. What You’ll Do • Lead the Crew:Supervise, train, and support journeyman electricians and apprentices. Set clear expectations and uphold a culture of craftsmanship, accountability, and pride. • Drive Project Execution:Ensure timely installation of electrical systems, lighting control, and smart infrastructure. Own the daily flow of jobsite operations. • Quality Assurance:Enforce code compliance and project specifications. Perform inspections and resolve installation issues with efficiency and foresight. • Site Coordination:Collaborate with general contractors, designers, and in-house integration teams. Be the “go-to” for all electrical field-related matters. • Track Labor & Materials:Monitor labor hours, manage inventory, and assist with change orders to keep projects on budget. • Mentorship & Growth:Train apprentices, guide junior electricians, and create a learning culture where everyone improves their skillset.Qualifications • California CertifiedJourneyman Electrician(Required) or licensed for another state. • Minimum5 years of residential electrical experience, including at least 2 in a leadership or foreman capacity • Deep familiarity with NEC code, residential service upgrades, panel builds, lighting control preps, and smart home electrical infrastructure • Strong leadership skills with a calm, problem-solving mindset • Clear communication and the ability to manage people and timelines under pressure • Familiarity with job tracking tools like Bluebeam, iPoint, or similar platforms (preferred)Why LIGHTWORKS? We are a design-led electrical and smart integration firm working exclusively onluxury residential projects. As a proud WECA partner, we invest in professional growth, leadership development, and delivering results we can all be proud of. Join a team that takes pride in its people and its projects. • Ongoing Training– including advanced lighting control, smart home systems (Control4, Lutron, Savant) • All local work–no out-of-town travel required • Structured Development Path:ThroughLightworks University, we offer a formal training and development program for field staff that connects academic learning and on-the-job mastery with clear pathways to increased responsibility and compensation. • Performance-Based Incentives:Take advantage of our labor savings bonus structure designed to reward efficiency and leadership. When your team delivers projects under budgeted labor hours, both you and your crew benefit—aligning success, accountability, and shared reward. It’s a win-win model that encourages strong planning, team development, and operational excellence.Apply Now Submit your resume (PDF format preferred) along with any certifications (Journeyman license, OSHA, technical training). We’re hiring immediately for the right candidate who’s ready to lead and elevate the craft.