Lead Field Supervisor, Hydroelectric Projects

Voith Hydro; York (York County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility with Work/Life Balance

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

401K with generous company match

Job summary

Voith US Inc. is seeking a Site Supervisor to plan, prepare and supervise the disassembly and installation of hydro power plant equipment at field sites across the United States.

The role leads foremen, craft labor and subcontractors, ensuring work is performed safely, per procedures and within schedule and budgets. Assignments may require living near a project site for extended periods before transitioning to the next location.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience.
• 3 years minimum of relevant experience in construction (hydro preferred) or journeymen trades (in leadership roles – General Foreman preferred)
• Ability to identify and mitigate safety risks and maintain a safe work environment for all site personnel
• Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy of work product
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Excellent spoken and written English skills
• Engage vendors and engineering personnel in defining solutions that reduce cost and risk
• Provide leadership and ensure compliant execution according to contractual requirements while achieving defined project objectives related to safety, quality, schedule and cost
• OSHA 30 certification

Responsibilities

• Direct foremen, craft labor, and subcontractors for clearly defined work scopes and oversee its execution
• Supervise assigned disassembly, maintenance and rehabilitation, and installation of activities for hydro turbines, generators, or auxiliary systems
• Support safety planning and actively enforce site safety rules and procedures
• Perform detailed planning and preparation of assigned work scope, including interfaces and “hand-offs“ with support groups
• Interface with engineering, quality and customer to clarify technical procedures, drawings and field data requirements
• Analyze and identify potential safety and quality risks; mitigate in planning and execution
• Ensure materials and components are free of defects and meet specifications for installation
• Plan and ensure availability of fixtures, tools and other required equipment
• Ensure quality requirements are understood, measurements and inspections are performed and documented as required
• Escalate safety, technical, quality, or schedule issues promptly to the Site Manager
• Planning and optimization of work force capacity together with Site Manager
• Promote professional and supportive work environment with craft labor and subcontractors
• Identify and document deviations from plan regarding schedule and quality
• Lead incident investigations at site for safety and quality incidents and drive corrective actions

Skills

Leadership

Safety management

Planning

Communication

English proficiency

Vendor engagement

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Voith US Inc. is seeking a Site Supervisor to plan, prepare and supervise the disassembly and installation of hydro power plant equipment at field sites across the United States.

The role leads foremen, craft labor and subcontractors, ensuring work is performed safely, per procedures and within schedule and budgets. Assignments may require living near a project site for extended periods before transitioning to the next location.