Electrical Construction General Foreman
Miller Electric Company
On-site
Dallas, Texas, United States
Summary:
Field General Foreman must be motivated, willing to lead and instruct others and be participatory in a team environment. This position requires routine interaction and communication between managers, clients, suppliers, and team members.
Essential Job Functions:
- Plans and supervises activities including determining the method of construction, sequencing, manpower levels, material quantities, equipment, and work schedule
- Trains and manages other field staff
- Through assigned Foremen, manages the day-to-day activities of the construction operation
- In conjunction with the Project Manager, creates and maintains project schedule; plans monitor, and reviews critical path dates and milestone schedules
- Communicates site problems, conflicts, schedules, and quality issues effectively to the Project Manager and owner
- Resolves field construction problems
- Maintains open communication between all subcontractors to ensure all required materials, equipment, inspections, etc. support project activities and project schedule
- Monitors field staff & subcontractor compliance with project safety program requirements; ensures that weekly safety inspections and toolbox talks are completed; ensures that corrective measures are implemented
- Assists the Safety Department in performing incident and/or accident investigations and follow-up
- Understands all subcontractors’ scopes; assures subcontractors maintain schedules, and quality standards to meet contract requirements
- Assists the Project Manager with subcontractor disputes, quality control, and schedule coordination
- Works with the Project Manager and owner’s representatives to ensure work complies with drawings and specifications
- Supports the Project Manager in the negotiation of claims and changes
- Provides input to Project Manager regarding cost and schedule forecasts
- Assists the Project Manager with Change Order review
- Performs project close-out and ensures punch list is completed in a timely manner
- Mentors Project Associates assigned to the project
Position Requirements:
- A minimum of three years experience on construction projects in a Healthcare Foreman or Healthcare General Foreman role (or higher) position
- Ability to read and interpret construction documents
- Effective communication skills
- Knowledge of construction scheduling, cost control, and ability to control and supervise small to midsized groups
- Good organization, multi-tasking, leadership, and decision-making ability
- Basic computer skills preferred
Benefits
- Employee Stock Ownership Program & Profit Sharing
- Medical, Dental and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
Miller Electric Company is an Equal Opportunity employer - we believe that what is good for humans, will naturally be good for business.