Whether you're going after your first foreman role, making the jump to project management, or just tired of leaving money on the table in salary negotiations, you're in the right place.
You didn't get into the trades to mess around with a resume for three hours or bomb an interview you were qualified for. These resources were built by a VP of Talent who has placed hundreds of electricians and a coach recognized by TopInterview — so everything here is practical, field-tested, and built specifically for commercial electrical work.
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What You'll Find Here
Browse free and premium resources designed for where you are in your career:
Interview Prep Course — Learn exactly what commercial contractors and GCs are looking for, how to answer behavioral questions as a tradesperson, and how to close the interview with confidence.
Salary Negotiation Video — Most electricians accept the first number they hear. This video walks you through how to counter, what leverage you actually have, and how to get paid what the market is bearing.
Resume Guide for Electricians — A resume built for the trades looks different than a corporate resume. This guide shows you what to include, what to cut, and how to get past the first filter.
Career Advancement Roadmap — From apprentice to foreman to superintendent, understand what skills and certifications move the needle at each level and how to position yourself for the next one.
These resources are here because commercial electricians are some of the most skilled professionals in the workforce — and most career advice out there wasn't written with you in mind. That changes here.