General Foreman

Overview About M.C. Dean M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation’s most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.

Why Join Us? Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values—agility, expertise, and trust—we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries.

Approach M.C. Dean uses modular construction methods. The General Foreman uses proprietary tools to coordinate and execute the installation of fabricated assemblies on projects ranging in value from $10M to $200M. Project types include data centers, hospitals, complex government facilities, airports, railway transportation systems, and manufacturing. Projects are greenfield and complex renovations.

Responsibilities Responsibilities:

• Building Information Modeling / Virtual Design Coordination / Digital Layout
• Pre-Fabrication and Modular Construction Techniques
• Cost and Budget Management
• Schedule Management
• Communications Management
• Procurement / Material / Logistics Management
• Resource Management
• Quality Management

Qualifications Minimum Education and Certifications:

• Minimum (10 +) years’ experience in the electrical field with a high school diploma
• Minimum (5) years’ experience as a Foreman
• Management of $5-10 Million in scope of work
• Possess Journeymen's License (if none will have to obtain within 6 months of employment)

Physical Abilities

• The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to [50 pounds] on a regular basis. Candidates must demonstrate physical strength and stamina to perform various tasks, including but not limited to, loading, and unloading, operating equipment, and assisting in the transportation of various materials. Proper lifting techniques and safety protocols must be followed to ensure personal and team safety.
• Relocates a 12-foot stepladder without assistance.
• Works at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and all types of ladders.
• Walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls and reaches overhead on a routine and repetitive basis.
• Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English.
• May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools.
• Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
• See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.