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General Foreman (Utility/Substations)

Aldridge Electric · Ohio, United States · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

What You’ll Do

  • Supervise and manage all aspects of onsite construction activities for all trades to ensure project(s) is (are) constructed in accordance with contract documents, budget and schedule.
  • May include interfacing with client representatives, architect and engineer representatives, subcontractors, and other contractors, etc.
  • Plan, coordinate and supervise onsite functions for all subcontractor trades includes (safety oversight, scheduling, quality, etc.).
  • Create and implement site logistics plans.
  • Supervise craft employees, and/or subcontractors as required by the contract.
  • Provide technical assistance, i.e., interpretation of drawings, recommending construction methods and equipment, etc., as required.
  • Able to identify conflicts between trades during shop drawing and submittal process.
  • Plan and specification coordination with architects, engineers and our project management team.
  • Provide input to assist project management in developing and implementing site specific safety plans, overall critical path project schedule and individual subcontractor work plans.
  • Drive the three week look ahead schedule process with all subcontractor trades.
  • Conducting regular safety inspections and enforcing compliance.
  • Tracking all subcontractor critical purchases and delivery dates to prevent project delays.
  • Ensure all onsite personnel comply with project procedures, safety program requirements, work rules, etc.
  • Document all violations, notify project management, and recommend/implement corrective actions as required.
  • Able to identify and mitigate risks related to safety, schedule, quality, and budget for AE’s work and all trades.
  • Understanding all scopes and contracts related to subcontractors’ work.
  • Able to identify scope gaps and avoid cost overruns.
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.

Who You Are

  • Proven utility construction technical experience and ability to demonstrate clear understanding of each facet of a construction project (i.e. concrete, masonry, metals, water proofing, openings, finishes, specialties, MEPs, security, earthwork, exteriors improvements, utilities, wastewater, demolition, etc.).
  • A trade education, associate degree, or a bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field may be required or preferred.
  • Minimum of eight years construction management and/or project foreman experience in similar role.
  • Excellent communication, organizational and supervisory skills.
  • Strong work ethic and desire to work in a team environment to help grow the organization.
  • Ability to promote teamwork and open communication on the project site.
  • Highly motivated with strong skills in time management and prioritization.
  • Creative and results-oriented with a sense of urgency.

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