Electrical Construction General Foreman

EMCOR Group • Jacksonville, FL

71d

About The Position

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.

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
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without employer sponsorship

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Prescription Drug Insurance (100% of the premium covered by Miller Electric)
• 401k retirement and matching
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Wellness Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Specialty Trade Contractors
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees