What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substation Construction Foreman position at DD Grid, LLC?
Substation Construction Foreman
Work Location – Lewisville, Texas
DDGrid, LLC is a full-service electrical substation utility contractor throughout the Southwest and Southern United States. We are equipped to handle projects of all sizes with 50 years of combined experience in the industry. With a continued focus on our Mission Statement, DDGrid continues our journey of being the preferred Substation Utility construction contractor for our clients.
Responsibilities
- As assigned, supervise and direct overall project activities, including planning and coordinating, circumventing/resolving problem areas, ensuring all company/project policies, procedures, and standards are maintained, etc.
- Monitor project progress in accordance with safety, and quality standards
- Facilitate all aspects of project documentation, including submittals, RFIs, action items follow up, material expediting, and project meeting minutes.
- Provide management with regular updates on scheduling and overall project status
- Coordinate with the fleet department to maximize fleet resources and minimize lost time
- Coordinate with the Project Team to solve problems as they arise and provide solutions to management.
- Cooperate with and technically assist field personnel assigned to the area of responsibility.
- Comply with all safety rules and timely completion of required training.
- The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing, and other responsibilities will be assigned based on the position's role within the business unit.
Qualifications and Experience
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Minimum 5 years of experience in substation construction
- Hands on experience working in the electrical utilities industry
- Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook.
- Strong organizational and scheduling skills.
- Strong work ethic, a high degree of professionalism with the ability to work with little supervision, handle multiple tasks in an organized manner, produce quality work and meet strict deadlines.