Electrician - Foreman I - Various Locations

  • Yates Construction
  • Columbus, Mississippi
  • Full Time
ELECTRICIAN - FOREMAN I - VARIOUS LOCATIONS

Job Summary:

Responsible for monitoring quality and safety and providing planning and direction directly to the assigned crew for construction activities for construction projects. This is normally a first-level supervisory position and requires previous experience as a craft worker. The role of a Foreman is to assist the General Foreman in providing leadership, direction, and supervision of craft workers; and to provide coordination so that crafts work safely and productively.

Overview of Primary Duties:

Coordinates, oversees, and briefs crew on daily work to be done.

Plans and prioritizes job tasks, and trains, directs,anizes, and supervises a crew on the job site for quality work and efficient production.

Is familiar with the job site safety plan.

Enforces safe practices.

Conducts training in safety.

Completes safety reports.

Ensure that all work meets or exceeds the standards.

Manage crew timesheets.

Prepares quality and quantity reports, and other required reports.

Comprehend blues, sketches, and plans.

Evaluate, monitor, and report on work progression, while ensuring that all works are conducted inpliance and line with the man-hour budget.

Experience in maintaining short-range look-ahead plans.

Must have the ability to read and interpret instructions and documentation.

Serve as a subject matter expert in the field of work beingpleted to step in if needed or conduct training.

Know what to do if an OSHA inspectores onsite.

Recognize and correct any unsafe conditions that may exist or occur on the job site

Assist with job site inspections.

Attend any required meetings, including scheduled supervisory meetings

Demonstrate Core Values and Principles

Follow Code of Conduct

Safety Responsibilities and Expectations

Responsible for refusing unsafe work and for carrying out all work by the established Safety Procedures and Work Practices

all incidents, near hits, and hazards to management.

Required to wear and maintain personal PPE.

Advise fellow employees of hazardous situations.

Participate in workplace inspections.

Comply with statutory requirements, including duty of care.

Participate in required and assigned training.

Provide suggestions to improve Safety.

Present a mature approach to working safely.

Attend prestart and Safety meetings and contribute.

Other related duties as needed and assigned by Field Supervision.

This is not an all-inclusive list of tasks an employee may be asked to do. Employees are expected toplete any tasks they are assigned.

Qualifications:

Level I:

Minimum of eight (8) years of construction experience

Minimum of six (6) years of craft-classified experience

Required minimum of two (2) years of experience in supervision for any externally recruited candidates that are not currently a employee

Formal education/degree/certificate in construction, technical, or trade school such as NCCER Certification Plus.

Must be able to speak, read, and write in the English language Level II:

Same as Level I

Successfulpletion of Supervisor training

Requirements:

Supervise installation per work packs and report quantities

Complete time sheets for their direct reports to track progress and verify time

Responsible for the quality of the finished product,pleting quality documentation including check sheets and final documentation

Read ISO's, Blues, P&IDs

Successfulpletion of required Safety training to include, but not limited to, Confined Space, LOTO, and Working at Heights

Physical Demands/Essential Job Functions:

This job description reflects an assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. This is not an all-inclusive list of functions that an employee may be asked to do. Employees are expected toplete any tasks they are assigned.

Physical requirements for this role may include but are not limited to:

All weather conditions at varying temperatures

Work at varying elevations

Will work in windy and dusty environments

Moderate to high noise levels

The project site will contain light to heavy equipment vehicles, small to large equipment, materials,munication equipment, and tools

Ability to hear bells, whistles, and alarms

Required to wear safety-approved body harnesses when working at 4' or above

Required to ad to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, climbing, and lifting

Ability to talk and hear tomunicate

Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull objects, materials, controls, and tools

Must be able to lift, carry, and move heavy objects up to 25 lbs.

Will use vision abilities to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth perception, and peripheral vision
Job ID: 488911342
Originally Posted on: 8/10/2025

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