Operator General Foreman

Description

• Participate in weekly safety meetings and conduct weekly toolbox talks
• Follow safe work practices in accordance with the Hensel Phelps safety and health program.
• Supervise the use of machinery and equipment
• Allocate general and daily responsibilities and ensure appropriate safety plans and training is in place. Verify AHA’s and daily STA’s are being done.
• The individual in this position will periodically walk, kneel, sit, crouch, reach, stoop, read/see, speak, push, pull, lift, stand, and finger/type. The frequency of each action varies by workflow and field activity.
• Resolve problems when they arise
• Report on progress to the superintendent
• Guarantee all safety precautions and quality standards are met
• Climbing – Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding and ramps at various heights.
• Produce schedules and monitor attendance of crew
• Stooping – Bending the body downward and forward by the spine at the waist.
• Coordinate tasks according to priorities and plans
• Constantly reads written communications and views mail submissions. Will also need to read and understand blueprints, load charts, and take/verify field measurements.
• Ensure manpower and resources are adequate
• Use of hands and wrists with various tools.
• Monitor expenditure and ensure it remains within budget
• Supervise and train workers and tradespeople
• Verify that materials, tools, equipment are used properly and in safe operating condition

Requirements

• The person must be able to safely wear a respirator and is able to pass applicable medical and fit testing examinations.
• Background Checks for Badging/Security Clearances (if applicable)
• Sometimes operates a computer or tablet and other office machinery, such as a calculator and phone.
• Visual acuity and ability to operate a vehicle as certified and appropriate.
• Must provide their own safety footwear.
• Repetitive use of hands and wrists using power, rotational, and vibration tools including prolonged use of jackhammers and pavement breakers.
• Walking - The person in this position needs to frequently move about the jobsite.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally.
• Physical Exam (if applicable)
• Experience using assorted power tools and hand tools, including ten‐pound sledgehammers, shovels, picks, handsaws, skill saws, and drills.
• Heavy Work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Possess a keen attention to detail and be able to follow instructions.
• CPR & First Aid Certification.
• Balancing – Ability to maintain body equilibrium to prevent falling and to walk, stand or crouch.
• Grasping – Needs to apply pressure to an object with fingers and palm regularly.
• Reaching – Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction for various lengths of time.
• Prolonged use of jackhammer and pavement breaker.
• Working from heights – the person must be comfortable and able to work from heights for extended amounts of time.
• Verification of Work Authorization and Employment Eligibility
• Must be able to hear commands from supervisors and back-up safety alarms on equipment.
• Strong mathematical reasoning and quantitative skills.
• Must be reliable and punctual.
• Use of wheelbarrows and brooms.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Experienced in construction layout, blueprint reading and shop drawing reading.
• OSHA 10 Certification
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Tolerate legally permissible exposure to dusts and chemicals, such as cement dust, solvents, and curing compounds.

Benefits

• Substance Abuse Screening

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance