General Foreman – Multiple Departments

General Foreman – Multiple Departments

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Six years of experience in infrastructure construction and maintenance related to field of assignment
• Two years of experience as a crew supervisor
• Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia commercial driver’s license
• May be required to maintain a Wastewater Collection license
• May be required to maintain a Water Distribution license
• May be required to maintain a Municipal Solid Waste (SWANA) certification
• May be required to maintain a Georgia Landfill certification

Responsibilities

• Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff
• Develops and oversees employee work schedules to ensure adequate coverage and control
• Compiles and reviews timesheets
• Approves/processes employee concerns and problems and counsels or disciplines as appropriate
• Assists with or completes employee performance appraisals
• Directs work and acts as a liaison between employees and management
• Trains staff in operations, policies, and procedures
• Organizes, prioritizes, and assigns work to subordinate crews
• Prioritizes and schedules work activities to meet objectives
• Ensures that crews have the proper resources needed to complete the assigned work
• Monitors status of work in progress and inspects completed work
• Provides progress and activity reports to management
• Plans, prioritizes, and schedules crew activity
• Plans work assignments and assigns personnel to each service request
• Coordinates service schedule with other crews, outside contractors, and other government agencies
• Estimates time and costs for materials and plans material support for project installations
• Consults with assigned staff to assist with complex/problem situations and provide technical expertise
• Analyzes, makes decisions, and responds to emergency situations
• Trouble shoots complex mechanical problems
• Coordinates the repair and maintenance of facilities, vehicles, and construction equipment
• Ensures the completion of pre and post trip inspections
• Conducts regular safety meetings
• Evaluates and contacts contractors when work needs to be outsourced
• Oversees and evaluates contractor’s work for compliance with project scope, specifications, and completeness
• Monitors and inspects work in progress to ensure that work-site safety measures are in place
• Handles customer complaints and assigns qualified personnel to service these complaints
• Reviews construction drawings and plans

Preferred Qualifications

• Traffic Engineering, Signal timing/maintenance experience needed
• Vehicle maintenance shop, mechanic experience needed