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CEC FACILITIES GROUP LLC
General Foreman- Utility Construction
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What they do
A Construction Foreman supervises work crews at construction sites. Hires and manages construction workers and directs work according to plans developed by a project manager and architects. May specialize in a particular type of building project such as residential or industrial construction, or a particular part or stage of the construction process.
$75,505 / year median in Tennessee
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Position Summary The foreman/operator manages crew members so that utility construction is completed in an orderly, timely and cost-effective manner. When necessary, he/she operates equipment or performs production activities to complete installation of utilities. This is a Safety Sensitive position. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Ability to communicate effectively daily with management team Ability to lead multiple crews of 4 or more people. Must be able to read and understand blueprints. Performs other related duties as assigned. Traveling 25% of the time. Performs other related duties as assigned to ensure efficient and effective processes, completion of projects and smooth operation of department. Qualifications Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities Must have valid Driver's License and own reliable transportation. Must meet attendance standards and comply with late/absence notification procedures. Must be able to pass drug and background check. Travel up to 25% may be required based on company needs. Education and Experience High school diploma, GED, or equivalent. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be physically fit to endure the daily activity involved with the job. May work inside or outside. Possible exposure to hot and cold temperatures, works in all-weather elements such as rain, heat, cold and snow. This position may require work at extreme heights, in areas that are under construction, or in restricted areas such as a switchgear room, manhole, utility tunnel, crawl space, or attic, in confined spaces, and on slippery or uneven surfaces; works on ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, in ditches and excavations; works in and around single and multi-story buildings with all exposures typical of a heavy construction site, roadside construction, including portable sanitary facilities.