Lead Field Foreperson - Vegetation & Safety

ISA Certified Arborist; Dandridge (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Job summary

XKIG is seeking a Foreperson in the United States to coordinate crews, equipment, and supplies to complete vegetation management projects safely and per contract specs. The role requires directing daily activities, assigning tasks, and ensuring compliance with safety rules on site.

Applicants should have experience in utility vegetation management or related fields, possess a valid driver's license, and be prepared for out-of-town storm restoration work.

Qualifications

• Must meet and demonstrate qualifications of all positions on a crew.
• Must be able to follow verbal or written directives.
• Must be able to delegate work and take accountability for the performance of a crew.
• Must be able to understand drawings and symbols representing lines, voltages, line equipment, etc.
• Must be capable of adjusting to field requirements and taking independent action without close supervision.
• Must have and maintain a Driver’s License and be able to safely drive a company vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate crew, equipment, and supplies to complete jobs per contract specifications.
• Direct crew members and manage equipment daily.
• Assign tasks and supervise performance.
• Plan and execute work safely and professionally.
• Organize assignments for efficient completion.
• Notify property owners and obtain access for trimming/removal.
• Ensure PPE use and safe practices on site.
• Inspect and report work completed to customers.

Skills

Leadership

Delegation

Communication

Safety awareness

Reading drawings

Outdoor work

First-aid/CPR

Driving

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

XKIG is seeking a Foreperson in the United States to coordinate crews, equipment, and supplies to complete vegetation management projects safely and per contract specs. The role requires directing daily activities, assigning tasks, and ensuring compliance with safety rules on site.

Applicants should have experience in utility vegetation management or related fields, possess a valid driver's license, and be prepared for out-of-town storm restoration work.