Utility Foreman

Utility Substation Construction Supervisor

Supervise, schedule, and direct crew members on utility substation construction and maintenance projects.

Read and interpret blueprints, one-line drawings, and technical specifications.

Ensure compliance with company safety policies, OSHA standards, and all local, state, and federal regulations.

Coordinate and communicate with project managers, engineers, inspectors, and utility representatives.

Manage daily project logs, timesheets, and material tracking reports.

Ensure proper use and maintenance of tools, equipment, and vehicles.

Train and mentor crew members on safe work practices and technical procedures.

Identify and resolve field issues, delays, and unforeseen conditions.

Ensure work is completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Participate in job site safety meetings and audits.

High school diploma or GED required; technical certifications a plus.

5+ years of experience in substation construction or journeyman utility work, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or foreman role.

Strong working knowledge of electrical substation components including transformers, breakers, switch gear, grounding, and control wiring.

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.

Must possess a valid driver's license and have reliable transportation.

OSHA 10 or 30 certification preferred.

Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Must be able to travel to project locations as needed.

Physically able to lift, carry, climb, bend, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Outdoor field environment with exposure to elements, construction equipment, and high-voltage areas.

Must wear appropriate PPE and comply with all job site safety protocols.

Extended hours and weekend work may be required based on project demands.