Concrete Foreman Substation Construction

Powerserve Technologies; Pensacola (FL); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Overtime paid at time and a half

Per diem for travel projects

Long-term work opportunities

Job summary

A growing EPC contractor in Florida is seeking an experienced Concrete Foreman to lead teams in large-scale concrete foundation projects. This role requires at least 5 years of concrete construction experience, especially in managing crews. Responsibilities include overseeing foundation pours, ensuring safety, and enforcing quality standards. Candidates with strong leadership skills and knowledge of heavy civil construction practices will thrive in this position, which offers competitive pay and a consistent pipeline of projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in concrete construction, especially with foreman experience.
• Proven experience leading large flat concrete pours.
• Strong knowledge of formwork systems and site grading.
• Strong ability to read blueprints and interpret plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead crews in large-scale concrete foundation pours.
• Coordinate logistics and crew management.
• Enforce strong safety culture on-site.
• Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Enforce safety and quality on-site.
• Coordinate with project managers and inspectors.
• Mentor crew members.

Skills

Concrete construction

Crew leadership

Heavy civil construction practices

Blueprint interpretation

Safety enforcement

Tools

Excavators

Skid steers

Loaders

Job description

Job Title: Concrete Foreman – Substation Construction (Foundations)

Location: Projects throughout Florida (travel required)

Schedule: 4x10s + overtime opportunities

About Us

We are a growing EPC contractor specializing in the construction of high-voltage electrical substations for major utility providers across Florida. Our work involves large-scale, ground-up projects, and we are seeking an experienced Concrete Foreman to lead crews performing foundation, conduit, and grounding (FCG) scopes.

Position Summary

The Concrete Foreman is responsible for leading field crews in the execution of large-scale flat concrete foundation pours for substation construction projects. This role requires hands‑on leadership, strong knowledge of heavy civil construction practices, and experience managing crews on high-volume concrete placements.

This is a working foreman position—leading by example while ensuring productivity, quality, and safety in the field.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise crews performing:
  • Large flat concrete foundation pours (primary focus)
  • Formwork layout, setup, and inspection
  • Rebar placement and tying
  • Anchor bolt setting and layout verification
  • Site grading and subgrade preparation
• Coordinate and execute large-volume concrete pours, including logistics, timing, and crew management
• Operate and oversee use of heavy equipment (excavators, skid steers, loaders, etc.)
• Read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications
• Ensure all work is performed to project specifications and quality standards
• Enforce and promote a strong safety culture on-site
• Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, and inspectors
• Train and mentor crew members

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in concrete construction, with foreman or lead experience required
• Proven experience leading crews on large flat concrete pours (critical requirement)Experience in heavy civil, utility, or substation construction strongly preferred
• Strong knowledge of:
  • Formwork systems
  • Rebar installation
  • Concrete placement and finishing practices
  • Site grading and earthwork
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and plans
• Experience operating heavy equipment preferred
• Valid driver’s license required
• Class A CDL is a strong plus

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
• Overtime paid at time and a half
• Per diem for travel projects
• Mileage reimbursement
• Mobilization & demobilization paid
• Steady, long-term work with a strong project backlog

Why Join Us

• Consistent pipeline of substation projects across Florida
• Opportunity to work on large-scale, high-impact infrastructure
• Growth potential within a rapidly expanding EPC company
• Team-oriented culture with a strong emphasis on safety and quality

If you’re an experienced Concrete Foreman who knows how to run crews and execute large, complex foundation pours, we want to hear from you.