Natural Gas Foreman

South East Connections
  • Savannah, Georgia
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    POSITION OVERVIEW
    Natural Gas Foreman

    Title
    Natural Gas Foreman


    ID
    9a08bbd6-ac45-4674-a1d6-9b82e8f17a84


    Location
    Savannah, GA

    Position Overview:

    A Foreman is responsible for the safe and productive layout, assembly, and installation of underground utilities and

    natural gas projects for the company. This position directly supervises a crew of 2-5 employees and fulfills

    supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the company's policies, safety standards, and applicable local, state

    and federal requirements. Responsibilities include training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work;

    appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

    Essential Functions:
    The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
    • Supervise natural gas crew in the safe installation and assembly of all aspects of underground utilities and
    natural gas projects, rendering hands-on assistance.
    • Prioritize and manage safety and quality expectations in the field.
    • Read and interpret plans to understand the layout, sequencing, and method of pipe installation.
    • Maintain all paperwork as directed including timesheets, as-builts or service cards, daily production reports,
    traceability documentation, and customer pay sheets.
    • Train crew members in accordance with company safety policies to ensure crew maintains a safe work
    environment that complies with OSHA/OQ standards.
    • Serve as single point of contact with customers, inspectors, subcontractors, and vendors performing work in
    the field.
    • Inspect work in progress and completed work to ensure conformance to specifications and local codes.
    • Responsible for the overall quality of the finished product.
    • Monitor progress of crew to ensure satisfactory job completion, keeping project progress in line with overall
    construction schedule and cost estimate.
    • Studies project specification with project superintendent to plan procedures for pipe installation.
    • Operates assigned heavy equipment to excavate, install and backfill utility infrastructure projects.
    • Knowledge and use of specialized instruments such as lasers, grade rods, and transit levels for verifications of
    proper grade of pipe and structure installation.
    • Pre-survey job location and make calls to utility companies to locate utilities.
    • Conduct job-site orientation. Lead, train, and mentor all employees.
    • Secure work site at the end of each shift to ensure public safety and security of equipment and materials.
    • Properly follows all federal, state, and company environmental policies.
    • Maintain professional attitude with owners, inspectors, public and company personnel.
    • Supervisor may assign other duties and responsibilities.

    Qualifications/Special Knowledge Skills:
    • Must be efficient at operating heavy equipment (excavators, loaders, etc.)
    • Strong knowledge regarding the operations, safety, and maintenance of equipment being used.
    • Ability to read and understand plans, specifications, safety, and quality standards, and effectively utilize all
    tools and equipment relevant to the work.
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    • Ability to detect unsafe or hazardous conditions of equipment and work environment.
    • Ability to direct work and evaluate strengths and weakness of coworkers.
    • Knowledge of federal, state, and local codes.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Problem solving abilities.
    • Posses a strong sense of personal responsibility.
    • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

    Education
    Preferred: High school diploma or GED. Any vocational training is strongly desired
    Experience Required: A minimum of 3 years' experience supervising the installation of underground
    natural gas utilities, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
    Preferred: Five (5) years of field experience as a foreman supervising the installation of
    underground natural gas utilities.

    Physical Requirements:
    • Able and willing to work long hours including day, night, weekend shifts as needed, and work outside of normal
    hours.
    • Able to wa

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSavannah, Georgia

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