Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Fortune Electrical is a growing commercial electrical contractor serving Southwest Florida, including Fort Myers, Naples, and Sarasota. Our reputation is built on technical excellence, strong client relationships, and a commitment to safety and performance. We are seeking driven professionals to join our Fort Myers operations and support continued growth in the region. 

Position Summary

 
The Lead Electrician / Area Foreman is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing electrical work within an assigned area of a project. This role reports directly to the Superintendent and is accountable for crew performance, safety, quality, and productivity within their area of responsibility. The position combines hands-on electrical work with leadership and field coordination.

Key Responsibilities

Field Leadership

• Lead, direct, and supervise electricians and apprentices within assigned area
• Assign daily tasks and ensure crews understand scope, priorities, and expectations
• Mentor and develop crew members through training and coaching
• Set and maintain standards for workmanship, safety, and professionalism

Area Management & Execution

• Execute electrical installations per plans, specifications, codes, and company standards
• Review drawings and details to plan work efficiently within assigned area
• Coordinate daily activities with the Superintendent and other area foremen
• Identify conflicts, missing information, or constructability issues and elevate promptly

Planning & Productivity

• Assist with daily and weekly planning for assigned area
• Monitor manpower, productivity, and progress against schedule
• Communicate upcoming labor, material, and equipment needs
• Reduce rework through proper layout, sequencing, and coordination

Quality Control

• Inspect work completed by crew prior to inspections or turnover
• Ensure all installations meet code, project requirements, and company quality standards
• Address deficiencies immediately and reinforce corrective actions

Safety

• Enforce all company and site safety policies
• Lead task-specific safety discussions and job hazard awareness
• Stop unsafe work and correct hazards immediately
• Lead by example in safe work practices

Communication & Accountability

• Provide accurate daily feedback on progress, manpower, and issues to the Superintendent
• Coordinate work with other trades as required
• Document and communicate issues impacting cost, schedule, or quality
• Take ownership of assigned area and crew results

Required Skills & Experience

• Journeyman Electrician license (as required by jurisdiction)(or equivalent in years of experience)
• Strong knowledge of commercial electrical systems and installations
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents
• Proven experience leading crews in the field
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• (Bilingual a plus but not required)

Core Expectations

• Owns performance of assigned area
• Leads with consistency, accountability, and professionalism
• Supports a strong safety culture
• Represents company values on the jobsite
• Drives productivity while maintaining quality

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