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Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Title: Field Manager (Foreman-Level Role)Location: Based in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, North Carolina, or South Carolina — Full Travel RoleSalary: $90,000–$130,000, based on experience and licensingJob Type: Full-time

About the Role

We're hiring Field Managers to lead commercial and retail electrical construction projects, including big-box remodels and new builds (Target, Walmart, Bass Pro Shops, etc.). This is a travel-based position with all expenses covered and a structured bonus program. The ideal candidate is based in the Southern U.S. and thrives in hands-on, fast-paced environments with a focus on execution and accountability.

You'll act as a site leader—managing crews, coordinating with project managers, handling clients, and keeping schedules on track. This position is a mix of field supervision, customer interaction, and logistics coordination.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead crews of 5–8 electricians and helpers on remodels and new construction projects.
• Work directly with Project Managers to manage schedules, budgets, and milestones.
• Oversee jobsite setup, materials, and personnel readiness.
• Represent the company with professionalism in client and GC interactions.
• Handle all jobsite documentation: daily logs, safety reports, and productivity tracking.
• Monitor project progress, hours, and budget targets—and adjust as needed.
• Enforce safety protocols and lead regular safety meetings (OSHA compliance).
• Maintain high standards for quality and project delivery.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in the electrical industry, preferably in commercial/retail settings.
• Proven experience leading crews and managing field operations.
• Comfortable working night shifts (for remodels) and day shifts (for new construction).
• Strong communication and leadership skills; customer service mindset.
• Ability to plan ahead, manage logistics, and adapt to shifting project needs.
• Required: OSHA 30 Certification and active State Electrical Journeyman License.
• Must pass a background check (drug screening as needed per project).
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.

Work Schedule

• Remodel Projects: Night shift (typically 9 PM–5 AM).
• New Construction: Day shift (typically 7 AM–3:30/4 PM).
• 40-hour scheduled weeks, with occasional overtime.
• Travel rotation typically runs 3 weeks on, 1 week off, adjusted as needed.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: $90,000 to $130,000, depending on experience and licensing.
• Bonus Program: Structured, performance-based bonuses.
• Travel Support:
• Paid travel (airfare or mileage)
• Airbnb housing
• $35/day per diem for meals
• $700/month vehicle allowance + fuel card
• Benefits Package:
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life insurance
• 401(k) (no company match)
• 2 weeks of paid vacation (accrued)
• Paid holidays

Company DescriptionTalent Corps is dedicated to Strengthening Americas Workforce through trade specialization. By offering Trade Specialization in each of our Talent Divisions, we provide leading workforce solutions on a global platform.Company DescriptionTalent Corps is dedicated to Strengthening Americas Workforce through trade specialization. By offering Trade Specialization in each of our Talent Divisions, we provide leading workforce solutions on a global platform.