Foreman

The role of the Foreman is to ensure implementation of safety program, enforce policies, and hold crews accountable to work safely, as well as coordinate labor and equipment for assigned field construction projects. This person ensures that projects are conducted in a manner consistent with the project guidelines and applicable Federal, State, and Local regulations. PRIMARY RESPONSIBLIITIES Lead and perform Project Safety plans, Project Compliance plans & Project Quality plans. Identify hazards and plan for changes in conditions, along with ensuring good quality Hazard analysis & work plans are completed and reviewed with crews. Comprehend and utilize the work plan process with respect to quality inspections. Be knowledgeable and follow HR responsibilities related to hiring, terminating, documenting & following up with employee issues as they arise within his/her area of responsibility. Manage equipment utilization & maintenance and understand equipment capabilities. Develop and/or interpret short-term schedule (daily, weekly, 3 wks). Assign resources, allocate equipment, interpret contract drawings, monitor daily costs. Understand his/her scope of work and can identify, document, and elevate when changes arise. Effectively manage placement and storage of on-site permanent materials. Plan to ensure tools are readily available when needed. Effectively lead, train and mentor the work crew. Ensure that permit terms & conditions are followed. Leads jobsite Safety and Productivity objectives & goals. Develop and follows risk mitigation plan for key operational items and understands and responsible for direct cost of project. Review daily time and quantities timely and accurately. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE Crew Lead and/or Foreman experience preferred. Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as project requires. Working experience in Natural Gas Utility construction preferred. Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis. Must be able to tolerate frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, and crouching throughout the workday. Capability to push, pull, grasp, and reach with hands and arms. Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively. Must be able to wear and operate the required personal protective equipment (PPE), such as hard hats, safety glasses, and gloves #J-18808-Ljbffr