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General Foreman

Full-time Employee


Ohio

Pataskala

Job Description

Job Summary:
This position provides organizational leadership, planning, operational direction, and business development. The General Foreman will assign work priorities, develop job plans, define parts and materials, and engage the appropriately trained resources to execute a safe and efficient project with maximum productivity and a high degree of customer satisfaction.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position is accountable for the effective planning and scheduling of all project resources and team members.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• Safety
• Each day, review all Job Site Analysis (JSA) for crews working in your area and provide feedback.
• Conduct safety briefings with all crews (including subcontractors) working in assigned areas.
• Perform weekly Job Site Observation (JSO) for crews and subcontractors.
• Financial
• Review crew timesheets each morning for accuracy of billing units.
• Assure subcontractor daily submissions - units and redline are being submitted each day.
• Create and submit accurate redlines of all work performed by crews.
• Track, request, and gain written approval for all change orders (including subcontractors) from customer.
• Management/Oversight
• Daily logs are updated to reflect all work (including subcontractors) and submitted to customers daily.
• Escalations are handled and appropriate customer response is provided within 24 hours.
• Prioritization of work to assure deadlines are met.
• Managing Customer/Vendor/Subcontractor
• Managing Job Productivity
o Crew (including subcontractors)
? Quality Inspections (documentation)
? Management of all necessary restoration (schedule, inspection, change orders)
? Workload prioritization
? Permit Management - Open, close, and schedule all inspections as required by permit.

Required Skills/Abilities:
• Ability to communicate and collaborate with customers to develop and maintain long-term relationships.
• Ability to maintain a valid driver's license and provide a clean MVR.
• Demonstrated organization, planning, and scheduling skills in a field project environment.
• Knowledge of standard industry practices, work orders, and scheduling processes.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are necessary to assess technical problems, estimate work hours, and identify required materials.
• Should have good written and verbal communication skills, must be approachable and tactful.
• Personal computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office and project planning software.

Education and Experience:
• 5 years of experience in the field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience supervising a crew.
• A combination of formal education at accredited learning institutions, military training or technical trade school, and practical industry field experience.
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of how to read and interpret general construction drawings and specifications, as well as construction means, methods, and materials.
• Knowledge of construction cost control and basic processes and procedures.
• Strong management, leadership, and interpersonal skills combined with the ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing.

Physical Requirements:
• Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift up to fifty pounds at a time.
• May require travel.
• Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers.
• Must be on call to address delays, emergencies, harsh weather, and other issues at the jobsite.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Thayer Infrastructure Services and its companies are an equal employment opportunity employer to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.

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About Us

Founded in 1964, Thayer Power & Communication Company is a premier service provider in the Power and Fiber construction industries. Having an experienced team allows the company to provide excellent customer service and to be a true partner to its clients from concept to reality when it comes to performing installations and services.

In 2016, Thayer Power & Communication (TPC) moved its corporate office to Columbus, OH. Today, we have nine regional offices throughout Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Virginia, covering a wide area across the Eastern United States allowing for quick responses to emergencies and clients’ needs.

In 2020, Thayer Power & Communication formed a parent entity, Thayer Infrastructure Services, and began acquiring quality firms with the same values to broaden our footprint as a regional enterprise.

TPC takes pride in our reputation for quality, our culture of safety, and our ability to stay current with the needs of the Power and Telecommunications industries, and we currently offer the following services: Power, Fiber, Joint Use, Underground, Design & Drafting, and Emergency Restoration. One of the things that set TPC apart from other service providers, is our ability to work as a team, bringing multiple capabilities and entities on board, to complete a project safely and efficiently anywhere in our regional footprint.

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