Substation Foreman

Forbes Bros. Group of Companies; Charlotte (NC); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry is seeking a Substation Foreman to oversee operations in North and South Carolina. The role involves managing a crew, ensuring safety standards, and coordinating project materials. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in powerline construction and a commitment to safety.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits plan

Enrollment in 401k plan

Family oriented working environment

Opportunities for career growth and development

Qualifications

• Minimum four years of experience in powerline construction.
• Experience installing and maintaining powerline or substation equipment.

Responsibilities

• Supervises a crew of technicians and laborers at job sites.
• Organizes and coordinates all project materials and equipment.
• Conducts quality control inspections on project sites.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety Management

Education

OSHA 10

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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FB Timberline is seeking an experienced Substation Foreman to support our North and South Carolina operations.

The Substation Foreman is primarily responsible for supervising a crew of technicians, construction workers, apprentices and laborers at job sites located throughout the South-East region. The Foreman will establish and adjust work timelines to meet the construction schedule for the project, organize and coordinate all project materials, equipment and ensure that all work will be completed on budget, on time, and in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards.

FB Timberline has a family-oriented culture that focuses on flexibility, communication, growth & respect in the workplace. Welcome to this exciting career opportunity!

What We Offer

• $39.00 to $51.00 per hour
• Comprehensive benefits plan
• Enrollment in 401k plan
• Family orientated working environment
• Opportunities for career growth and development
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Lives Forbes Bros. value of WE WORK SAFE & never compromising on safety in all aspects of our every day
• Ability to manage and maintain assigned substation crew.
• Works to establish, adjust, and maintain work sequences to meet the construction schedule for a given project.
• Organizes and coordinates all the project materials and equipment.
• Reads and interprets blueprint specifications, contract documents, and plans.
• Analyzes and quickly resolves any work problems that may arise and ensures that all deficiencies on any given project are corrected in a timely manner.
• Leads by example, sets, monitors, and enforces the standards of FB Timberlines safety expectations.
• Conducts quality control inspections on project sites.
• Coordinates with all other crafts working on a job site to ensure smooth transitions.
• Perform other tasks related to this function as assigned
  
  

What We Are Looking For

• Minimum four (4) years of experience in powerline construction.
• Experience installing, maintaining, and repairing powerline or substation equipment, foundations, and structures (brownfield & greenfield).
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Must pass a background check, including drug screen.
• Experience pulling control cable and conductor.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, transits, electrical safety tools, small and heavy equipment.
• Experience studying work orders, building plans, and installation manuals in order to determine material requirements and installation procedures.
• Experience reading contract drawings.
• Experience installing and mounting electronic controls, device panels, sensors, and components.
• Experience installing, assembling, testing, and maintaining electrical or electronic wiring, conduit, wiring, cable, equipment, components, and devices associated with electrical equipment following drawings of electrical layouts and building plans.
• Ability to lead, instruct, and train workers.
• Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• OSHA 10
  
  

Disclaimer: As per client/site requirements, candidates may be required to undergo pre-access screening.

FB Timberline is a subsidiary under the Forbes Bros USA Inc. umbrella. Forbes Bros USA Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to best practices in recruiting and hiring to promote diversity and equality in the workplace. We thank all applicants for their interest, however; only those candidates who meet the requirements noted will be contacted.

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-access Drug and Alcohol test.

Salary: $39.00 - $51.00 per hour

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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