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Foreman-Substation-Nationwide

Paradigm Enterprises, Inc.

Overland Park, KSJobPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Overland Park, KS
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Job overview

Paradigm Enterprises, Inc. is hiring a Foreman-Substation-Nationwide. The Foreman for Substation Construction oversees daily operations and management of substation construction projects nationwide. This role ensures construction activities align with project specifications, safety standards, and timelines. The Foreman leads a team, provides technical guidance, and ensures efficient task completion.

Key focus areas include Supervise and coordinate activities of construction crews engaged in substation construction., Ensure all construction work is performed in compliance with safety regulations and industry standards., and Interpret blueprints, specifications, and project schedules to ensure accurate and timely work..

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma or GED, 5+ Years Substation Construction, and Nationwide Travel. Important skills include Electrical Systems, High-Voltage Equipment, Construction Processes, Leadership, Communication, and Interpersonal Skills. Preferred (not required): Project Management Software, Documentation, Problem-Solving Skills, and Manage Multiple Tasks Effectively.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Electrical SystemsHigh-Voltage EquipmentConstruction ProcessesLeadershipCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsRead and Interpret BlueprintsRead and Interpret DrawingsRead and Interpret Technical SpecificationsOSHA Safety RegulationsProject Management SoftwareDocumentationProblem-Solving SkillsManage Multiple Tasks Effectively

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED5 Years of Experience in Substation Construction or Related FieldValid Driver's LicenseWillingness to Travel NationwideAbility to Lift 50+ LbsAbility to Work at HeightsPerform Physically Demanding TasksWillingness to Work Flexible HoursWillingness to Work WeekendsWillingness to Work OvertimePrevious Supervisory or Foreman Role ExperienceOSHA 10/30 Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match
Vision Insurance

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Position Summary

The Foreman for Substation Construction is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and management of substation construction projects across various locations nationwide. This role will ensure that construction activities are executed in accordance with project specifications, safety standards, and timelines. The Foreman will lead a team of skilled workers, provide technical guidance, and ensure that all tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate the activities of construction crews engaged in substation construction and related projects.

  • Ensure all construction work is performed in compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.

  • Interpret blueprints, specifications, and project schedules to ensure that work is completed accurately and on time.

  • Manage daily site operations, including delegating tasks, overseeing work quality, and resolving conflicts.

  • Conduct regular inspections of work in progress to monitor compliance with safety and quality standards.

  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.

  • Prepare daily reports on project progress, including labor hours, materials used, and any issues encountered.

  • Train and mentor crew members on proper techniques, safety practices, and equipment use.

  • Ensure equipment and tools are maintained in safe and operational condition.

  • Assist in the recruitment and training of new construction personnel as needed.

Requirements

Position Qualifications

Required:

  • High school diploma or GED required.

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in substation construction or a related field.

  • Previous experience in a supervisory or foreman role preferred.

  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, high-voltage equipment, and construction processes.

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel nationwide as needed.

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications.

  • Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and practices.

  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs, work at heights, and perform physically demanding tasks.

  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and overtime as required.

Preferred:

  • Experience with project management software and documentation.

  • Certifications in OSHA 10/30, First Aid/CPR, or electrical safety are a plus.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

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