Job Description

Project Foreman – Commercial Electrical

Melton Electric | Houston, TX

Lead Projects. Build Great Teams. Power Exceptional Work.

Melton Electric is looking for an experienced Project Foreman to lead our field teams and keep commercial electrical projects running safely, efficiently, and on schedule. In this role, you'll serve as the connection between project management and the field—coordinating crews, ensuring quality workmanship, and delivering projects that exceed expectations.

If you're a licensed Journeyman Electrician with leadership experience and a passion for mentoring others, this is your opportunity to join a company that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and long-term career growth.

Compensation & Benefits

• $45.00 per hour
• Performance-based and company bonus opportunities
• Generous pension plan
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Full-time position with consistent, year-round work
• Stable company with opportunities for career advancement

What You'll Do

• Lead and supervise electrical crews on commercial and industrial projects
• Coordinate daily job site activities to keep projects on schedule
• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical drawings, and project specifications
• Ensure all work meets NEC requirements and company quality standards
• Maintain a safe, organized, and productive job site
• Mentor and develop apprentice and journeyman electricians
• Communicate project progress, material needs, and potential issues with project management
• Perform quality inspections and resolve field challenges efficiently
• Foster a positive team culture built on accountability and professionalism

Requirements

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Valid Journeyman Electrician License (or higher)
• Minimum 2 years of experience leading commercial or industrial electrical projects as a Foreman or Lead Electrician
• Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and job site safety practices
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction documents
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Preferred Qualifications

• OSHA 30 Certification
• Experience using digital construction management or project reporting software

Benefits

Why Melton Electric?

At Melton Electric, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We invest in our employees by providing competitive pay, outstanding benefits, retirement security, and a collaborative environment where experienced professionals can thrive. If you're looking for a company that recognizes your expertise and gives you the support to build a long-term career, we'd love to meet you.

Apply Today

Ready to lead high-quality electrical projects with a company that values your experience?

Apply today to join the Melton Electric team as our next Project Foreman!