General Foreman

Essential Job Functions

• Oversee underground electric field operations up to 35 kV.
• Experience overseeing union workers and understanding contracts
• Manage Field Working Foremen, monitor productivity, and assign daily workloads
• Assign crew personnel and manage related job classifications
• Minimize downtime and maximize crew efficiency
• Assist with Estimating jobs & review of daily job progress
• Ensure jobs are profitable and come ahead of schedule
• Responsible for daily timesheet submittals to ECC HQ
• Responsible for daily reporting of PTO time for crews to HR
• Ensure crews arrive at the jobsite ahead of time and enforce a full workday
• Responsible for the Technical Planning of all conversion work and energization
• Oversee and plan Key Technical aspects of UG high voltage projects
• Attend pre-bid and pre-construction project calls and meetings
• Has the ability to enter electric MHs to perform or direct work when needed
• Troubleshoots predicaments and finds solutions to issues in the field
• Responsible for all equipment needed at each job site or laydown yard
• Secure the laydown yard, trailer, electricity, equipment, and access doors at the end of each day.

Skills And Abilities

• Critical thinking skills
• Conflict resolution skills
• Good analytical skills with the ability to plan, predict, investigate, and find solutions
• Strong work ethic, leads by example, and does what it takes to get the job done
• Computer experience in Microsoft Office Suite and with various other construction and financial software programs
• Excellent at relationship building
• Ability to communication with clarity at the frequencies required by management and customers
• Ability to travel to multiple sites or states as required
• Work independently with minimal supervision
• Read and understand electric design, construction maps, drawings, and diagrams

Minimum Requirements

• 10 plus years as an electric construction supervisor in a capacity like current requirements
• Construction background (aerial, underground, etc.)
• Advanced knowledge of splicing and installing UG Cable up to 35kv
• Valid driver’s license and excellent driving record
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test
• Understands tagging procedures and grounding procedures
• High School Diploma or GED
• Understands DOT and permitting procedures

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

• Undergraduate degree
• CDL License