Concrete Foreman Substation Construction

Powerserve Technologies; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Overtime pay

Per diem for travel

Job summary

A construction firm is seeking an experienced Concrete Foreman for substation construction in Florida. The role involves leading crews in large concrete pours, with a focus on quality and safety. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of concrete construction experience, particularly in heavy civil and utility projects. Responsibilities include crew management, logistics coordination, and ensuring compliance with standards. Competitive pay, overtime, and travel benefits are offered for this long-term position.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of concrete construction experience, with foreman or lead experience required.
• Proven experience leading crews on large flat concrete pours.
• Strong knowledge of formwork systems, rebar installation, concrete placement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise crews performing large flat concrete foundation pours.
• Coordinate and execute large-volume concrete pours, managing logistics.
• Enforce and promote a strong safety culture on-site.

Skills

Concrete construction

Crew leadership

Heavy civil construction practices

Blueprint reading

Formwork systems

Tools

Excavators

Skid steers

Loaders

Job description

Job Title

Concrete Foreman – Substation Construction (Foundations)

Location

Projects throughout Florida (travel required)

Schedule

4x10s + overtime opportunities

Position Summary

The Concrete Foreman leads field crews in large-scale flat concrete foundation pours for substation construction projects. This working foreman position requires hands‑on leadership, strong knowledge of heavy civil construction practices, and crew management expertise for high‑volume concrete placements.

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 sub‑grade preparation
• Coordinate and execute large‑volume concrete pours, managing logistics, timing, and crew
• Operate and oversee heavy equipment (excavators, skid steers, loaders, etc.)
• Read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications
• Ensure all work meets 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 concrete construction experience, 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

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.