Hays Electrical Services · 1 month ago
Electrical Field Operations Manager
Hays Electrical Services is seeking an Electrical Field Operations Manager (FOM) to oversee day-to-day field execution across multiple multifamily projects. The FOM will drive labor productivity, enforce QA/QC standards, manage field teams, and ensure alignment with company operational goals and KPIs.
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Responsibilities
Directly manage General Superintendents, Superintendents, and support staff
Mentor and coach field leaders to ensure consistent execution and professional growth
Drive accountability across field teams using dashboards, trackers, and scoreboards
Responsible for hiring, onboarding, development, and termination of field leadership positions in alignment with company policy and culture standards
Implement and monitor the Labor Plan, Labor Plan Tracker, and WIP tracking across projects
Ensure effective use of tools: Procore/Trimble (QA/QC, observations, submittals), Open Space and Bluebeam (markups)
Oversee manpower planning and allocation across regions to meet schedule demands
Forecast short-term and long-term labor needs based on backlog, awarded projects, and schedule projections
Coordinate project startup and closeout processes, ensuring compliance with Hays Electrical standards, Project Specifications, and Best Practices
Play a key role in identifying risks, means, and methods in project kick-off meetings
Enforce QA/QC standards through scheduled field audits and Superintendent oversight
Support safety initiatives in collaboration with the Safety Department, ensuring adherence to OSHA and Hays policies
Ensure projects meet contractual requirements, specifications, and local/state electrical codes
Monitor project KPIs, including productivity, labor efficiency, schedule, and cost vs. budget performance. Collaborate with PMs as needed to formulate mitigation plans
Support stakeholders with reporting in Weekly Alignment Meetings
Serve as primary liaison between Executive Leadership and field operations
Promote Hays Electrical’s core values and cultural initiatives (Excellence, Safety, Drive, Communication, Client Focus)
Drive consistent implementation of companywide initiatives (Bootcamps, Trailblazer program, idea submissions)
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in electrical construction, with at least 5 in a leadership/supervisory capacity
Proven track record managing large-scale multifamily and commercial projects ($15M+ electrical scope)
Strong financial acumen with labor/cost management experience
Experience in labor forecasting and workforce planning across multiple concurrent projects
Willingness to travel as needed
Preferred
Master Electrician or Journeyman license (preferred, not required)