General Foreman - R.B. Hinkle

Primoris Service Corporation•Sterling, VA

41d

About The Position

R.B. Hinkle is an underground and overhead utility contractor, specializing in the installation of conduit, manholes and streetlights through trenching, directional, drilling and moling. The company also provides underground cable installation, including new cable, replacements, upgrades and service restoration. The General Foreman (Electrical Civil) plans and ensures the coordination of a safe construction job. They have the responsibility of supervising the construction of project(s) by managing manpower, equipment, materials and subcontractors. They ensure that the quality of work and materials is upheld and that the budget is followed as planned. They are entitled with the total supervision of all the operations on the site. They ensure that the workers are implementing what is on the design plan. They monitor the workers and the progress of the project and reports to his employer as well as to the general public. They are held liable of any happenings at the construction site and sees to it that the project is completed on time and that the laid down standards are met. Their work will either be on commercial or residential projects.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED, or equivalent years of experience.
Prior Foreman experience required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree

Responsibilities

Ensure job safety requirements are understood and implemented by all project personnel as well as subcontractors, working with the safety support personnel as a resource.
Continually strives for Zero injury on all projects.
Watch for and correct all safety hazards at the jobsite.
Report all safety incidents to safety personnel.
Ensure Job Hazardous Analysis (JHA) reports are completed daily.
Participate in determining sequence and activity duration on schedules for proposed projects.
Provide technical expertise throughout the pre-construction/estimating process.
Review the plans and specifications for constructability and scheduling and advise the project team of issues of deficiencies.
Understand project scope for in-house crews as well as subcontractor crews.
Coordinate ordering of tools, equipment, and materials necessary for the project.
Ensure that the budget is being followed in terms of purchases and productivity.
Supervises the subcontractors and ensures they are punctual and they deliver.
Mentor and train other employees as necessary.
Maintain positive relationships with the Customer.
Provide schedule and production updates to Project team.
Establish relationships with project as well as utility companies' inspectors on the standard requirements of the site in terms of specifications.