Substation Foreman & Electrical Construction Lead (PA)

Orbital Engineering, Inc.; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem and company truck provided

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) retirement savings plan

Life and AD&D insurance

Short-term disability coverage

Maternity and bonding leave

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Orbital Engineering, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Construction Coordinator – Transmission & Distribution to oversee substation construction on projects based in Eastern Pennsylvania.

The role ensures work progresses on schedule and within budget, with per diem and company truck provided. The candidate will lead safety, planning, material coordination, and documentation efforts across construction activities, and will travel as needed to frequent sites while maintaining strong communication with

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ Years Relevant Construction / Maintenance Experience.
• Experience in Commercial / Industrial T&D or Experience in Management Preferred.
• Must exhibit strong written and verbal communication capabilities.
• Must be competent in basic computer programs (Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe).
• Must be willing to travel as needed. Travel and lodging costs are reimbursable.

Responsibilities

• Provide safety oversight and ensure compliance with safety procedures at site.
• Participate in pre-construction planning, drawing reviews and constructability reviews.
• Inspect construction, ensure compliance with specifications, drawings and permits.
• Identify field-purchased material needs and coordinate deliveries; manage inventory.
• Prepare Daily Log Reports to track progress, safety incidents and schedule.
• Perform miscellaneous duties including redline drawings, weekly safety audits, scope changes and timesheets.

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or Similar

Job description

Orbital Engineering, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Construction Coordinator – Transmission & Distribution to oversee substation construction on projects based in Eastern Pennsylvania.

The role ensures work progresses on schedule and within budget, with per diem and company truck provided. The candidate will lead safety, planning, material coordination, and documentation efforts across construction activities, and will travel as needed to frequent sites while maintaining strong communication with