ForemanScobee Powerline Construction

About Company:

Scobee Powerline Construction LLC was formed in 2005. We currently employ 50+ full-time employees. All of our employees are skilled in their field of work and know that we require their best performance while complying with safe work habits and quality work ethics.

We have been involved in numerous projects that required extensive planning and revision before and during construction. We have successfully worked with cooperatives and municipal utilities as well as oilfield/pipeline companies and are proud to say that our references will confirm our professionalism and competence.

About the Role:

The Foreman plays a critical leadership role in overseeing and coordinating all aspects of powerline construction projects within the utilities sector, ensuring that work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This position is responsible for managing excavation, demolition, and commercial building activities, while maintaining strict adherence to construction safety protocols. The Foreman will lead and mentor a team of skilled laborers and operators, ensuring that heavy machinery is operated correctly and that project schedules are followed meticulously. They will also collaborate closely with project managers to provide accurate project estimations and adjust workflows as needed to meet deadlines and budget constraints. Ultimately, the Foreman ensures that all commercial projects are executed smoothly from start to finish, contributing to the successful delivery of infrastructure essential to the community in Cameron, MO.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in powerline construction, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or foreman role.
• Strong knowledge of construction safety standards and OSHA regulations.
• Ability to operate and oversee heavy machinery safely and effectively.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Journeyman Certification.
• Experience working within the utilities industry or on utility infrastructure projects.
• Familiarity with project estimation software and process scheduling tools.
• First Aid and CPR certification.
• Strong leadership and communication skills demonstrated through previous supervisory roles.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate daily operations on sites.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment for all personnel.
• Operate and oversee the use of heavy machinery, ensuring proper maintenance and safe handling.
• Collaborate with project managers to develop accurate project estimations and schedules, adjusting plans as necessary to meet project goals.
• Lead, train, and motivate construction crews to maintain high productivity and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor progress and report on project status, identifying and resolving any issues that may impact timelines or budgets.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.

Skills:

The Foreman utilizes skills daily to guide site preparation and ensure structural integrity during commercial building projects. Powerline Construction management and safety expertise are essential for maintaining compliance with regulations and protecting the workforce. Proficiency with heavy machinery operation and oversight ensures that equipment is used efficiently and safely, minimizing downtime and accidents. Project estimation and process scheduling skills enable the Foreman to plan resources effectively, manage timelines, and adapt to changing project demands. Strong leadership and communication skills are applied continuously to coordinate teams, resolve conflicts, and foster a productive and collaborative work environment.