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Boston Government Services, LLC. (BGS) has created this Evergreen Talent Pool post for gathering qualified candidates for a position relating to a licensed Master Electrician (Network Cabling Lead) to lead network cabling projects in office buildings, including sensitive government and classified facilities. The role includes oversight of structured cabling installations (copper and fiber optic), team leadership, safety compliance, and ensuring all work meets electrical code, industry standards, and security requirements such as red/black cable separation. This is a hands-on leadership position requiring technical expertise, supervisory skills, and the ability to work in secure environments.

BGS is an engineering, technology, and security firm helping to advance missions of national importance for government programs, national laboratories, national security facilities, nuclear operations, and complex commercial projects. We support clients at every stage, from strategic planning and program management to the execution of project management, procurement, supply chain management, quality, safety, security, nuclear and systems engineering and technical activities. We strive to attract and retain the best talent because it delivers the best results and “Delivery Certainty” for our clients. Our capabilities are based on our experience in complex, secure, and highly regulated environments. We leverage our expertise and capabilities to provide mission-driven integrated services, systems, and solutions tuned to our clients’ mission needs, challenges, requirements, expected results, and strategic direction.

Work that Matters. People that Matter More. At BGS, we believe meaningful work starts with great people. We foster a culture built on respect, collaboration, and accountability—where employees are empowered to contribute ideas, grow professionally, and make an impact. We care about our employees’ well-being through competitive benefits, clear expectations, and an environment that values both excellence and connection.

If you align with BGS’ company values and culture, we would love for you to explore opportunities to join our growing team by checking out the job description below!

Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise teams of journeyman and apprentice electricians performing cable installation in both standard and sensitive environments (e.g., SCIFs, data centers, secure spaces).
• Plan and oversee structured cabling layouts for new and existing office spaces (copper Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6a and fiber optic cabling).
• Ensure compliance with red/black separation requirements for classified and unclassified systems.
• Ensure all cabling terminations, labeling, and testing meet TIA/EIA, NEC, and project specifications.
• Interpret drawings, blueprints, and technical documents to determine cable routes and termination points.
• Perform and oversee copper and fiber terminations (patch panels, keystone jacks, connectors, fiber trays, etc.).
• Conduct quality assurance inspections and certify test results for installed cabling.
• Ensure compliance with state/local codes, safety regulations, company standards, and federal security guidelines.
• Provide on-the-job training, mentoring, and technical guidance to journeymen and apprentices.
• Coordinate with project managers, general contractors, IT/security staff, and government representatives to align cable installation with project timelines.

Requirements:

• Active Master Electrician license.
• Minimum 7–10 years of electrical experience, with at least 3 years focused on structured cabling (copper and fiber optic).
• Demonstrated experience working in sensitive facilities (SCIFs, secure government buildings, or defense-related projects).
• Strong knowledge of NEC, TIA/EIA standards, and government/DoD red/black separation practices.
• Demonstrated experience leading electrical crews on commercial/office projects.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Familiarity with cable testing tools (Fluke or equivalent) and certification processes.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active Secret clearance (Top Secret preferred), or the ability to obtain/maintain clearance.

Location/Work Arrangement:

• This position is Remote with travel.

Benefits:

BGS offers a competitive total compensation package to eligible employees. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401K, Long and Short-Term Disability.

EEO:

BGS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Exclusive Agreement Disclaimer:

BGS has standing contracts with federal agencies throughout the United States. We require an affirmative exclusive agreement to represent all candidates to our clients. By submitting this application, you are consenting to allow BGS to represent you as a candidate for the role in which you are applying.