**Hiring Electrical Foreman** **Job Description** We are seeking a highly skilled Foreman Electrician to lead our commercial electrical construction projects. This role involves overseeing all aspects of the project, from ordering materials to managing manpower and scheduling inspections. The foreman will also perform hands-on electrical work, ensuring that installations and repairs meet NEC standards. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, as the foreman will supervise crews and serve as the primary point of contact for clients. A commitment to safety and quality is paramount, with regular safety inspections and adherence to electrical codes and construction practices. **Responsibilities** Responsible for planning and coordinating electrical projects by ordering materials, managing manpower, and scheduling inspections. Performed hands‑on electrical installation and repair work in full compliance with NEC and NFPA standards. Supervised crews, maintained client communication, and enforced strict safety and code requirements. Installed and serviced wiring, fixtures, control equipment, and system components using blueprints, diagrams, and project sketches. Completed conduit installation, wire pulling, splicing, circuit testing, and equipment troubleshooting while minimizing material waste and ensuring long‑term serviceability. Maintained high accuracy, adapted priorities to meet project demands, and ensured timely and quality project completion. **Essential Skills** + Proficient in electrician work and blueprint reading. + Skilled in conduit bending, wiring, and troubleshooting. + Experience in commercial construction and pulling wire. + Strong leadership and communication abilities. + Commitment to safety and quality in electrical work. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Ability to plan new or modified installations to minimize waste and ensure future maintenance. + Experience in installing system components and wiring in compliance with NEC and NFPA. + Proficiency in using tools such as hacksaw, pipe threader, and conduit bender. + Ability to test and ensure electrical compatibility using testing instruments. **Why Work Here?** Join a leading commercial electrical contractor known for completing significant electrical and technology projects. Benefit from a contract-to-hire opportunity with full benefits available from the first day of the month following your start date. Experience a supportive work culture that values quality and safety. **Work Environment** Work in commercial construction sites across the Chicagoland area, with a requirement for full personal protective equipment (PPE) at all sites. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hoffman Estates, IL. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Hoffman Estates,IL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 2026. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.