Solar Supervisor General Foreman

Bechtel•Christoval, TX

About The Position

This role focuses on ensuring safe work practices and efficient project execution within the solar construction environment. The Solar Supervisor General Foreman is responsible for observing work, providing feedback on safety behaviors, interpreting project documents, and coordinating between different crafts. This position requires a strong understanding of construction procedures, work scope integration, and the ability to lead and direct foremen and crews effectively. Quality control, accurate reporting, and proactive problem-solving are key aspects of this role, all while upholding Bechtel's Zero Accident objective and Equal Opportunity Employer standards.

Requirements

Typically has 8 years of industrial construction experience.
Typically has 4 years in supervisory roles.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Understanding of job specifications.
Knowledge of Bechtel job procedures and work rules.
Understanding of work scope and project priorities.
Knowledge of other craft disciplines for work coordination.
Ability to administer and enforce work and safety rules.
Ability to provide guidance to foremen.
Ability to provide precise directions to foremen.
Ability to understand work priorities and schedules.
Ability to identify problems and develop action plans.
Ability to initiate coordination with other disciplines.
Responsibility for quality of work.
Ability to ensure accurate reports are submitted.
Ability to ensure crews understand assignments.
Ability to participate in idea exchange.
Ability to administer praise and discipline.
Ability to conduct work preplanning.
Ability to monitor work progress and report schedule problems.

Responsibilities

Conduct safe work observations, focusing on changing employee behavior to achieve Bechtel Zero Accident objective.
Provide employee feedback and/or consequences for safe/unsafe behavior.
Read and interpret blueprints, understand job specifications, and implement Bechtel job procedures and work rules.
Understand the work scope and integrate project priorities.
Instruct journeymen in specific craft tasks, including safety procedures and techniques.
Be knowledgeable of other craft disciplines to coordinate work between crafts.
Administer and enforce work and safety rules fairly and consistently for crafts under direction.
Provide timely and concise guidance to foremen to prevent crew work stoppage.
Provide precise directions to foremen and ensure they effectively supervise work crews.
Understand work priorities and schedules and assign work plans.
Identify problems and develop action plans to resolve them with minimal work disruption.
Initiate coordination with other disciplines to prevent scheduling conflicts.
Ensure the quality of work performed by crafts under supervision.
Ensure accurate reports are submitted regarding time sheets, backcharges, quantity, and work status.
Ensure foremen and crews understand assignments and directions before work commences.
Participate in the free exchange of ideas.
Administer praise and discipline consistently and fairly, and initiate corrective action when required.
Conduct work preplanning by providing meaningful input at weekly scheduling meetings.
Monitor work progress and report impending schedule problems to supervision.