Job Details

General Foreman (T&D)

Houston, TX

Job: Construction Services

Primary Location: Houston, TX

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 100 % of the Time

Req ID: 260159

The General Foreman is responsible for overseeing daily operations at a construction site to ensure the completion of projects in a safe and timely manner.

Duties:

• Lead and manage the on-site construction teams, including work schedules, project progress, and resource allocation
• Serve as a liaison between customers, vendors, project managers, and other employees regarding current and future projects
• Responsible for control of crew costs including effective use of manpower, work methods, and operation of equipment
• Work with Project Superintendent to pre-plan work schedules and determine manpower levels, materials and equipment necessary for project productivity
• Coordinate with subcontractors, materials, and equipment deliveries
• Read specifications, such as blueprints to determine construction requirements or to plan procedures
• Set and oversee production goals and daily production tracking.
• Manage equipment and material resources efficiently to minimize downtime and maximize productivity
• Examine and inspect work progress, equipment, and construction sites to verify safety and to ensure that specifications are met
• Conducts safety training of assigned personnel in accordance with safety training procedures
• Investigates accident reports, damage claims, and may be a designated representative to settle minor damage or injury claims
• Complete and submit daily to Superintendent the Foreman Daily Report
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Minimum of 12 years' experience
• Must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company's vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy
• Must be able to assess through Burns and McDonnell assessment program

Must have a valid Driver's License.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to stand, walk, sit, or reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, crawl, push and pull
• Ability to use repetitive hand motions and the ability to grasp and operate field tools and equipment
• Ability to climb on, in or through equipment in confined spaces and elevated work using fall protection harnesses.
• Ability to work long hours with infrequent days off, night shifts, and in adverse climates.

Cognitive Requirements:

• Ability to seek advice, make decisions, exercise sound judgement, and solve problems
• Ability to work under stressful situations
• Ability to learn and adopt new processes and technology
• Ability to apply verbal and/or written instructions or other information

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

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