Electrical Foreman

Honor Services • Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States • 1w ago

Position Title: Electrical Foreman

Location: Baton Rouge, LA

Salary Interval: Hourly

Pay Range: N/A

Date Posted: 04/10/2026

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About the Opportunity Fortis specialized in traffic signals, roadway lighting, and electrical systems construction in Louisiana. We are building out our core operations team and looking for someone who wants to be part of the foundation - not just fill a seat.

Role Overview This is a true foreman/superintendent-level position. The right candidate must be able to step onto a job site and run work independently from day one. This is not a driver or general labor role - we are looking for a plug-and-play hire with proven crew leadership experience in traffic signal and roadway lighting construction.

Key Responsibilities

Lead field crews on traffic signal and roadway lighting installation projects
Perform and oversee civil/structural scope including demolition, drill shafts, foundations, and setting poles and mast arms
Operate digger derrick, bucket truck, and excavator
Coordinate traffic control in compliance with DOTD and municipality requirements
Ensure IMSA certification compliance on-site
Manage project sequencing and crew productivity to meet schedule

Required Qualifications

Minimum 10 years of experience in traffic signal and/or roadway lighting construction
Demonstrated foreman or crew leadership background
Proficiency operating digger derrick, bucket truck, and excavator
Experience working within DOTD/DOT and traffic control requirements
Ability to work independently without a formal training program
Must pass a pre-employment urine drug screen
Clean motor vehicle record (MVR) required

Preferred Qualifications

IMSA Level I and/or Level II certification
TCT/TCS certification
Journeyman Electrician License
Electrical/ITS integration knowledge (electrical scope can be subcontracted)

Compensation

Starting at $35/hr - commensurate with experience
Truck or truck allowance provided
Target start date: early June

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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