Utility Substation Foreman

Job Description Job Description Job Description To be considered, please click here to apply on the company website. E.P. Breaux Utility Services, LLC Application for Employment Job Summary EP Breaux Utility Services is seeking an experienced and safety-driven Utility Substation Foreman to lead crews in the construction, maintenance, and upgrade of high-voltage substation projects. The Foreman will supervise and coordinate field activities, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and act as the on-site lead for project execution. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, in-depth knowledge of substation operations, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work in a timely and cost-effective manner. Key Responsibilities 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 Requirements High school diploma or GED required; technical certifications a plus At least 5 years of experience running electrical substation projects Experience leading both small crews (4-7 people) and large crews (15-20 people) on substation projects Strong ability to interpret and understand substation drawing packages Experience overseeing substation concrete foundation installation Experience with below-grade grounding and conduit installation and required equipment Experience with substation steel erection and the equipment required Experience with above-grade conduit and grounding installation Experience with power and control cable installation and termination Experience with material ordering and material management Experience assisting with substation testing and commissioning processes Physical Requirements Ability to work in an outdoor field environment with exposure to weather, construction equipment, and high-voltage areas Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work at heights Comfortable working in confined spaces and open trenches Must be able to climb poles, ladders, and work from aerial equipment Ability to stand, kneel, and work in physically demanding environments for extended periods Benefits Competitive Pay + Overtime Available Quarterly Bonuses Company issued Vehicle Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage (Blue Cross Blue Shield) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Time Off•PTO, 9 Paid Holidays + Floating Holiday Paid Leave•Bereavement, Jury Duty, Sick Time 401(k) w/ 4% Company Match (100% Vested) Company-Paid Life Insurance ($75K) Short & Long-Term Disability (Employer Paid)Paid Training & Certifications•

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