We are seeking an Underground Foreman to lead a crew and manage the construction and maintenance of electrical distribution. Must have experience working in an underground primary and have experience in underground terminating.
Duties & Responsibilities
•Provide direct supervision & technical guidance to Linemen, Operators, and Groundmen performing maintenance and construction on all electrical distribution and associated equipment projects.
•Responsible for coordinating essential personnel on-site for the project to include crew mobilization.
•Communicate, demonstrate, and enforce safety requirements and best practices.
•Possess comfort level with using new technologies (mobile devices/apps) and/or show a willingness to learn. Such tools are bringing Jobsite access to improved information and efficiencies.
•Manage supplies, materials, and equipment.
•Assist with planning, directing, and budget activities concerned with the construction of a pole line and other electrical material and equipment used for distribution line construction projects.
•Read and interpret site plans, construction drawings, and scopes of work.
•Communicate directly with General Foremen, Superintendents, Construction Managers, Project Managers, Line Crews and other project personnel as required.
•Understand and follow detailed construction schedules.
•Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and scopes of work
•Able to coordinate & collaborate effectively with multiple levels within company from fellow field professionals to back-office support functions.
•Willing to travel and work away from home.
Requirements
•Experience with digger derricks, bucket trucks, trenchers, and groundwork with utility crews is required.
•Must be able to communicate effectively, demonstrate & encourage teamwork skills, and able to understand, comprehend, and follow directions in the workplace.
•Must have a quality work ethic and be committed to optimal Customer Service.
•Be willing/able to work additional hours, when required.
•Be willing/able to travel long distances on short notice, when required.
•Have total commitment to safety and compliance.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
•Employee assistance program
Schedule:
Work Location: On the road