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Lighting & Controls Foreman
Norfolk, VA
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- Seniority
- Mid level
- Stated salary
- $70,000 – $85,000 per year
- Country
- US
- Work mode
- On-site / unstated
- First seen by hirly
- 21 Sept 2026
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Lighting & Controls Foreman
Location: On-site Job Type: Full-Time
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Lighting & Controls Foreman to oversee field operations on commercial electrical and lighting control projects. This position will lead installation efforts from early-stage rough-in through final system startup and commissioning.
This is a hands-on leadership role requiring a strong electrical background, the ability to manage crews, and coordination with project teams to ensure high-quality, on-time delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Lead daily jobsite activities for electrical and lighting controls installations
Coordinate labor, materials, and project sequencing to maintain schedules
Supervise installation of lighting fixtures, control systems, and power distribution components
Read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and control schematics
Ensure all work is completed in accordance with NEC and project standards
Support system startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting efforts
Maintain accurate project documentation, including redlines and punch lists
Train, mentor, and oversee field personnel
Enforce safety protocols and promote best practices on-site
Qualifications
5+ years of commercial electrical construction experience
Prior experience leading crews or working in a foreman/lead capacity
Strong understanding of electrical systems, including 120V–277V
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams
Exposure to or interest in lighting control systems
Journeyman Electrician license preferred; Master license is a plus
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Preferred Experience
Experience with lighting control systems (0-10V, DALI, DMX, PoE)
Familiarity with networked systems or building automation (BAS)
Background working on retrofit or renovation projects
Experience with commissioning and system troubleshooting
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