MYR

Substation General Foreman

MYR$80K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in the electrical trades, Journeyman Electrician level or higher required
  • 5+ years of experience in a lead role in the electrical field
  • Experience in low to medium voltage commercial and industrial electrical construction projects
  • Experience with field substation projects, both brownfield and greenfield

Responsibilities

  • Manage and schedule multiple field crews and projects
  • Train and develop field crew and foreman
  • Build and maintain relationships with customers, inspectors, and trades
  • Coordinate production and resolve conflicts with other trades and general contractors
  • Ensure installations meet quality and electrical code standards
  • Manage material and personnel requirements for project schedules
  • Ensure compliance with safety program requirements and construction practices

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage with low premiums
  • Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
  • 401(k) plan with a 100% company match up to 6%
  • Paid time off starting at 5 days annually plus 10 paid holidays
  • Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) available
Full Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE

The GSW Substation General Foreman is responsible for the supervision, scheduling and coordination of all electrical substation field installation crews.

Essential Functions
  • Manage and schedule multiple field crews and projects.
  • Responsible for training and development of field crew and foreman.
  • Build and maintain relationships with the customer, inspectors and other trades.
  • Coordinate production and attend meetings with other trades and the general contractor to identify and resolve any conflicts.
  • Work closely with foremen and field crews to ensure all installations meet quality and electrical code standards.
  • Manage material and personnel requirements necessary to meet the project schedule and provides best course of action for construction methods.
  • Ensure all on-site personnel comply with project procedures as well as safety program requirements and construction practices.
  • May hold daily, weekly and/or monthly safety meetings.
  • Document all violations, provide appropriate notification and recommend and/or implement correction actions as required.
  • Responsible for efficient use of materials and equipment.
  • Regular and predictable attendance.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Essential functions of this position are to be performed in a Company-designated office or field location
  • Understand and comply with the Company's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics and other industry-specific professional and ethical conduct standards

ABOUT YOU

Qualifications
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in the electrical trades, Journeyman Electrician level or higher is required
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a lead role within the electrical field required
  • Must have experience in all aspects of low voltage to medium voltage commercial and industrial electrical construction projects.
  • Experience working in field substation projects both brownfield and greenfield

Preferred Education
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Completion of Substation Electrician Apprenticeship

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple field installation crews
  • Strong understanding of electrical installations standards and codes as well as construction practices used for electrical construction
  • Proficient in the development and implementation of company and contract procedures to include safety, compliance, and documentation of a project
  • Certified in CPR, First Aid, OSHA 10
  • Thorough knowledge of reading and interpreting plans, specifications and contract documents
  • Proficiency with MS Project and MS Suite such as Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • Ability to travel as needed
  • Strong work ethic, good interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written

WHAT WE OFFER

Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary
    • Commensurate with experience, paid weekly. Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. MYR Group reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.
  • Medical, Basic Vision, Hearing, Regenexx, Teledoc, Mental Health (Low deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums) - Fifteen Dollar weekly premium for employee or employee plus family coverage.
  • Supplemental vision available.
  • Dental - 100% employer-paid premium.
  • Company-paid life and accidental death & dismemberment.
  • Employee Assistance Plan (EAP).
  • Generous 401(k) Plan with 100% company match up to 6%.
  • Paid time off starting at 5 days annually plus 10 paid Holidays (our Cultural Celebration Day is a floating holiday)


Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, contact our Employment Hotline at 1-855-635-1321.

About MYR

MYR Group Inc. is a leading specialty contractor serving the electrical infrastructure market in the United States and Canada. The company provides a wide range of services, including transmission and distribution line construction, substation construction, and commercial and industrial electrical contracting. MYR Group was founded in 1891 as the Chicago Electrical Works and has since grown through a series of acquisitions to become a leading provider of electrical construction services. The company is headquartered in Rolling Meadows, Illinois and has more than 7,000 employees across the United States and Canada.
Learn more about MYR
Size
7,600 employees
Market Cap
$1.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$58.7 million
Founded
1982
5 Year Trend
+16.9%
Revenue
$2.2 billion
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