General Foreman (Underground Electrical Utility) Job at Ferreira Construction Co., Inc.

Ferreira Construction Co., Inc. Medley, FL 33178

Ferreira Construction is a 400 million+ a year privately held first-rate heavy civil construction company. Since 1988, Ferreira has enjoyed steady growth throughout its history. We specialize in: Underground Utilities (Gas, Water, Sewer, Fiber Optic, Electrical), Foundations, Bridges, Highways, Airports, Sitework; Power/Utility: Substations, Power Plants, Transmission & Distribution, Sitework; Emergency Management: Reconstruction, 24-Hour Storm Response, Storm Hardening, Shoreline Restoration/Stabilization, Debris Removal; Solar Installation and Construction Management.

We are a nationally recognized leader in the construction industry due to our proven track record of successful project execution, effective planning and emphasis on safety. Ferreira is currently ranked #180 on the Engineering News-Record (ENR) top 400 contractors.

We are currently looking for a General Foreman (Underground Electrical Utilities) to work out of our Medley Office.

The General Foreman (underground electrical utility) is responsible for directing in-house crews in day-to-day activities to drive successful project outcomes. This position supports the Project Management/Operations team in scheduling and working directly with customer field representatives to provide status updates. Accountable for execution of projects from start to finish including project scheduling, enforcing Ferreira’s Safety Principles, management of build and closeout activities.

Essential Functions-

  • Manage and lead internal and external project teams to ensure on-budget and on-schedule delivery.
  • Report and communicate to external customer(s) and internal management each day.
  • Execute processes required to deliver all project requirements.
  • Coordinate with the Project Construction Lead for timing, execution, and closeout of individual projects.
  • Visit sites prior to mobilization to assess work and project requirements.
  • Send crews to projects and direct them on the overall tasks needed to be completed and ability to troubleshoot and problem solve.
  • Assist with billing deliverables.
  • Ability to approve timesheets and daily logs.
  • Maintain communication with client in order to obtain approval for additional work prior to starting.
  • Ensure project milestones/schedules are being met and proper quantity recognition is being reported.
  • Ensure the crew has the correct equipment and materials needed for the project and organize/coordinate logistics to have on-site prior to start date.
  • Develops, maintains, and grows working relationships with Customers, Vendors and Contractors.
  • Perform other duties as required and/or assigned.

Minimum Qualifications-

  • A High School Diploma, or equivalent.
  • 7+ years of construction project experience.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment handling multiple tasks.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to read blueprints accurately.
  • Ability to perform under pressure, communicate progress, highlight issues, and provide recommendations to senior leadership.
  • Safety-oriented mindset and knowledge of OSHA requirements.
  • Understand underground lineman work and best practices.
  • Proven track record of providing deliverables, forecasting, scheduling, and resource allocation planning.

Preferred Qualifications-

  • 10+ years of construction project experience in underground electrical utility work.
  • Previous supervisory experience.
  • OSHA 10 Certification.

Benefits-

  • Excellent benefits which include: Medical, Dental, Vision, AFLAC, Health Savings Account, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off and 401k with company match.

Ferreira is a Drug Free Workplace

We participate in E-Verify

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person




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