1 Foreman, Utility (Gas Construction) Job in Baton Rouge, LA
Sorry! This job is no longer available. Please explore similar jobs listed on the left.
Entergy is Hiring a Foreman, Utility (Gas Construction) Near Baton Rouge, LA
Posting End Date: 04/24/2024
Work Place Flexibility: Onsite
Legal Entity: Entergy Louisiana, LLC
As a safety sensitive position, compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) and Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) drug and alcohol regulations is required, including but not limited to pre-employment drug testing and background screening.
Manage all aspects of a construction crew to install new gas services and mains safely and efficiently to meet customer commits.
JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plan, schedule, assign, manage and monitor work of construction and service activities.
- Coordinate with contractors and customers and addressing any issues ensuring exemplary customer service.
- Ensure all work meets company standards and in service dates while ensuring all workmanship complies with Entergy's safety guidelines, practices and procedures.
- Operate excavator and boring rig in support of construction activities.
- Work with Engineering and other departments to ensure all facilities are constructed and maintained according to company specifications, standards and policies.
- Work emergency or storm restoration in other areas as needed. Read and interpret construction prints.
- Work with external and internal customers. Assume OCs or Supervisor's duties during absences.
Minimum education required of the position
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- 5-7 years of gas construction
- Extensive knowledge of the gas distribution system with proven leadership abilities.
- Demonstrated construction experience including ability to operate excavators and boring rig.
- Strong knowledge of computers and related technology.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to take and understand directives and complete tasks.
- Excellent leadership skills.
- Strong decision making skills.
- Ability to manage multiple activities and changing priorities.
- Ability to work well under pressure.
- Self motivated and dependable team player.
- Ability to recognize hazards in the workplace and have the ability to mitigate the hazards.
- Ability to maintain and care for Company equipment properly and safeguard assets.
- Ability to meet the public in a pleasant and tactful manner and understand the importance of delivering a high level of customer service.
- Demonstrated acceptance of a diverse and inclusive work environment and customer base.
- Desired:
- Ability to recognize opportunities for process improvement and have the ability to enact change;
- Ability to lead and participate in problem solving teams as required.
- None
Functional Knowledge:requires expanded conceptual knowledge in own discipline and broadens capabilities.
Ability to use physical strength to perform required tasks in all weather conditions. As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.
Primary Location: Louisiana-Baton Rouge Louisiana : Baton Rouge
Job Function: Professional
FLSA Status: Professional
Relocation Option: No Relocation Offered
Union description/code: Non-Bargaining
Number of Openings: 1
Req ID: 114510
Travel Percentage:Up to 25%
An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please click here to view the EEO page, or see statements below.
EEO Statement: The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
The Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Entergy System of Company employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.
Accessibility: Entergy provides reasonable accommodations for online applicants. Requests for a reasonable accommodation may be made orally or in writing by an applicant, employee, or third party on his or her behalf. If you are an individual with a disability and you are in need of an accommodation for the recruiting process please click here and provide your name, contact number, the accommodation requested and the requisition number that you are requesting the accommodation for. Employee Services will contact you regarding your request.
Additional Responsibilities: As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.
Entergy Pay Transparency Policy Statement: The Entergy System of Companies (the Company) will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c). Equal Opportunity and Pay Transparency.
Pay Transparency Notice:
Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision (dol.gov)
The non-confidential portions of the affirmative action program for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans shall be available for inspection upon request by any employee or applicant for employment. Please contact HRCompliance@entergy.com to schedule a time to review the affirmative action plan during regular office hours.
EEI Testing:
One way that Entergy has found to identify and assess the abilities and skills needed for certain jobs is through pre-employment testing. If this position does require an EEI test, the type of test will be located under the qualifications section of the job posting. If you are invited to a test session, we strongly recommend you review and complete the practice test as well as review the testing brochure for your respective test. The test brochure will give you critical information on the test such as time allocated and number of questions. Also, keep in mind that the actual test is timed; you should practice timing yourself while doing the practice tests. The practice test information and test brochures can be located by going to the EEI website, http://www.eei.org/practicetests, Logon ID: entergy, password: practice test (2 words). Travel expenses incurred in connection with EEI testing are non-reimbursable.
In addition to EEI testing there is also Fit-for-Duty testing which will identify and assess the abilities and skills needed for certain jobs. If this position does require Fit-for-Duty testing, the type of test will be located under the qualifications section of the job posting.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.
Please note: Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.
Job Summary
Full Time
Utilities
$83k-107k (estimate)
04/17/2024
04/28/2024
entergy.com
WASHINGTON, DC
7,500 - 15,000
1913
DAN TURTON
$10B - $50B
Utilities
Related Companies
About Entergy
At Entergy (NYSE: ETR), we power life. More than 100 years ago, our founder Harvey Couch started this company with a handshake, some sawdust and a vision. Couch wanted to bring safe, affordable, reliable energy to the Middle South energy that would power the lives of people and communities. Today, we own and operate one of the cleanest large-scale U.S. power generating fleets with approximately 30,000 megawatts of electric generating capacity, including 7,000 megawatts of nuclear power. The thousands of men and women of Entergy deliver electricity to 3 million utility customers in Arkansas, L...ouisiana, Mississippi and Texas, generating annual revenues of $10 billion. Headquartered in New Orleans, we continue to play a driving role in the economic growth of the Gulf South. Our work matters. Thats been true for more than 100 years. And as we look to the next century, we remember the constant that bridges our past and future: We Power Life. Fast Facts: Entergy currently has a 90% rating on the 2021 Corporate Equality Index released by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. This score places Entergy among the top energy and utility companies in the survey. Entergy has been recognized as one of the best places to work in the greater New Orleans area for four consecutive years. The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate named Entergy a 2020 Top Workplace based on the results of employee feedback surveys. Working with our community partners, our social initiatives delivered $115 million in benefits to our communities in 2020 and, despite the challenges imposed by the pandemic, our employees and retirees still managed to contribute more than 95,000 volunteer service hours to a variety of charitable causes. With a total of 38 awards from EEI for its restoration and mutual-assistance work, Entergy remains the only utility company to have won either EEI's Recovery or Assistance Award, or both, every year since the awards began in 1998.
More
Show less
The job skills required for Foreman, Utility (Gas Construction) include Leadership, Promotion, Transportation, Problem Solving, Flexibility, etc. Having related job skills and expertise will give you an advantage when applying to be a Foreman, Utility (Gas Construction). That makes you unique and can impact how much salary you can get paid. Below are job openings related to skills required by Foreman, Utility (Gas Construction). Select any job title you are interested in and start to search job requirements.
The following is the career advancement route for Foreman, Utility (Gas Construction) positions, which can be used as a reference in future career path planning. As a Foreman, Utility (Gas Construction), it can be promoted into senior positions as a Field Superintendent - Construction that are expected to handle more key tasks, people in this role will get a higher salary paid than an ordinary Foreman, Utility (Gas Construction). You can explore the career advancement for a Foreman, Utility (Gas Construction) below and select your interested title to get hiring information.
Similar Jobs
Popular Articles
