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Controlled Combustion

Electrician Foreman

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Controlled Combustion is the leading heating contractor in NYC. We serve a variety of industries, including luxury apartments, hospitals, universities, and more. With over 150 employees, our team is as diverse as the services we offer. We’re looking for a hands on Electrical Foreman / Project Manager to oversee the electrical scope for boiler rooms, burner upgrades, controls, and capital improvement projects across NYC.


Please note that this is a field first, in person role. Most time will be spent on active job sites across the five boroughs with regular visits to our Bronx headquarters. Hybrid/remote is not available for this position.

Responsibilities

  • Lead day to day field operations for the electrical scope: plan work, set goals, assign tasks, and supervise crews and subcontractors.
  • Interpret plans/specs; perform layout for feeders, panels, EMT/RMC, junction boxes, equipment terminations, and control wiring.
  • Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning of motors, starters, VFDs, PLC adjacent control wiring, sensors, and BMS interfaces in boiler/mechanical rooms.
  • Coordinate closely with plumbers, HVAC techs, burner/controls technicians, and site supers to sequence work in occupied buildings.
  • Develop short interval schedules; attend project meetings; run daily huddles and toolbox talks.
  • Order, stage, and track materials, tools, and rental equipment; manage vendors for on time deliveries.
  • Maintain documentation: daily reports, as builts, redlines, submittals, RFIs, change orders, and closeout packages.
  • Enforce safety policies (OSHA, NYC DOB, site specific rules); conduct jobsite inspections and corrective actions.
  • Coordinate inspections and utility cutovers; interface with AHJs (DOB/Con Edison) as needed.
  • Drive quality control: pre functional checks, point to point testing, start up/commissioning support, and punch list closure.


Schedule

  • Full time, Monday–Friday.
  • Day shift; occasional evenings/weekends for cutovers or emergencies.
  • Overtime as needed based on project timelines.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance


Work Location

In person; Bronx, NY 10458 (required). Daily travel to project sites across NYC.


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