Substation Foreman

R.R. Cassidy, a Quanta Services company, has over 45 years of hands-on construction expertise and specialized equipment to handle a diverse range of sub-surface and pole setting projects. Our capabilities allow us to perform conventional work, but our focus and expertise are on the projects that present unique challenges.

Our footprint is throughout the southern half of the U.S. with a growing presence in the MidWest and other regions.

The Substation Foreman is responsible for overseeing the daily operations, coordination, and supervision of substation construction projects. This role ensures that all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project specifications, company standards, and relevant regulations.

The Substation Foreman leads and manages a team of electricians, linemen, and other tradespeople to ensure the successful and timely completion of substation projects.

• Attend pre-construction meeting with PM/Estimator.
• Provide technical assistance, interpretation of drawings, recommend construction methods and equipment as required.
• Review and understand the entire bid package and overall electrical scope of work.
• Generate list of required personnel & equipment.
• Generate initial list of required tooling.
• Accountable for quality of work to insure that it is being performed according to specifications.
• Coordinate billings with owner representative (inspector) and Superintendent.
• Monitor and review equipment (use, storage, servicing, damage, rentals, fuel reports, etc).
• Ensure that tool inventories are completed and up to date.
• Get feedback from owner's inspector on quality, safety, schedule, materials etc.
• Coordinate major project activities

• Journeyman License
• 6+ years of substation experience
• Must have a valid CDL
• NCCCO certification is preferred
• Adheres to all Company Safety and Health Policies
• Must be willing to stay out of town. Typical work weeks are 4–10-hour shifts or 5-10 hour shifts. Available to travel as the project requires.
• Willing to work over-time and be able to work extended periods of time.
• May work in storm restoration operations to rebuild and/or repair damaged power systems.
• May attend training classes or seminars to gather knowledge of new processes, safety regulations and/or refresher training.
• Walking and working across uneven terrain.
• Climbing on and off large trucks and equipment.
• Must be able to work outside 100% of the time. We work in inclement weather that includes heat, cold, rain and possible snow.
• Able to lift in excess 50 pounds on a daily basis.
• Willing to work off the ground in man baskets. Normal working heights are 20'-60' with the possibility of working at 120' heights.
• Must be able to work around energized systems.

As a Quanta Services employee, we offer a wide range of benefits to fit your needs.

• 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
• Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision
• Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA
• Short term and long term benefits
• Employee discounts on consumer goods

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.