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About the Role

IMaker Group is seeking an experienced Electrical Foreman to join our team in Riyadh. The Electrical Foreman will be responsible for the direct supervision and execution of all electrical activities on project sites, ensuring adherence to project specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations. This is a full-time position with a salary range of SAR 3,750 - SAR 5,625.

Role Overview

The Electrical Foreman plays a critical role in overseeing the daily operations of electrical installations. Working under the guidance of the Electrical Site Engineer, this position ensures that all electrical work, including low voltage (LV) and medium voltage (MV) systems, is performed safely, efficiently, and in strict accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and project schedules. The role involves managing a team of electrical technicians and laborers to achieve project objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily electrical installation activities on site, including LV, MV, and related systems.
• Allocate tasks and manage electrical technicians, skilled workers, and laborers to ensure productivity.
• Execute work in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and instructions from the Electrical Site Engineer.
• Monitor manpower utilization and ensure work progresses according to the project schedule.
• Inspect work areas to verify correct electrical installations and compliance with quality standards.
• Coordinate with civil, mechanical, and other site disciplines to prevent clashes and ensure smooth workflow.
• Report daily work progress, manpower deployment, material needs, and site issues to the Electrical Site Engineer.
• Ensure availability and proper use of materials, tools, and equipment.
• Verify that delivered materials comply with approved specifications.
• Assist in testing, pre-commissioning, and commissioning of electrical systems.
• Identify and promptly report site constraints, technical issues, or deviations to the Electrical Site Engineer.
• Ensure compliance with electrical safety requirements, site safety regulations, HSE procedures, and company policies.
• Conduct daily toolbox talks and promote a safe working environment.
• Maintain housekeeping standards and organized work areas.
• Support quality control activities and adherence to Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).
• Assist in rectifying non-conformities and implementing corrective actions.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and other trades for uninterrupted work progress.
• Maintain records of daily activities, attendance, and completed work.
• Support the preparation of snag lists and ensure timely completion of corrective works.
• Provide on-the-job guidance and coaching to electrical workers.
• Assist in cable pulling, terminations, panel installation, lighting fixtures, and associated electrical works.
• Stay informed about updated installation practices, materials, and technologies.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications and Experience

• Electrical Diploma from a recognized Technical/Industrial Institute or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in electrical site execution, including building services, MEP, commercial, residential, or hospitality construction projects.
• Previous experience supervising electrical teams within construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and installation practices.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings, schematics, shop drawings, and installation details.
• Good understanding of electrical materials, cable types, containment systems, tools, and equipment.
• Familiarity with testing and commissioning support activities.
• Knowledge of relevant electrical safety standards and site HSE procedures.
• Basic proficiency in MS Office applications for reporting is preferred.

Required Skills and Attributes

• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong leadership and team supervision capabilities.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality workmanship.
• Good understanding of project workflows and site coordination requirements.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English; Arabic language skills are an advantage.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.