What are the responsibilities and job description for the URD Foreman - DCC-PA position at Danella Companies?
Overview
Danella Companies, Inc. is currently hiring for a URD Foreman located out of our Corporate Headquarters in Plymouth Meeting, PA. Travel will be involved within the Philadelphia region.
Danella celebrated its 52nd Anniversary as a utility construction leader and is ranked by the Engineering News-Record (ENR) within the Top 20 of Utility Contractors in the United States.
SUMMARY
Danella's URD Foreman assists in supervising, managing, and monitoring a team of union laborers and operators. This position is a field management role and includes understanding business-related components, maintaining regular documentation, and implications related to the team's activities. Good communication skills are essential as this position reports to a Superintendent and the Project Management team about project status. The Foreman also ensures compliance with and upholds all Danella safety and quality management protocols.
Responsibilities
- Communicating with the team about project milestones
- Communicating with the Project Management team
- Monitoring the crew's progress and keeping construction in line with objectives
- Develop and maintain business relationships with customers (when appropriate)
- Compliance with safety policies and procedures
- Point of contact for customers, inspectors, subcontractors, and vendors
- Completing a Pre-Job Hazard Analysis each day
- Weekly toolbox talks
- Securing worksites at the end of each day to ensure public safety and safety of Danella equipment
- Report equipment/vehicle repairs needed
- Lead by example by modeling proper safety behaviors and maintain a drug-free work environment
- Assist in investigations of incidents and claims (as required)
- Training of new crew members following Danella policies and safety practices
- Foster trust, accountability, and open communication with crews
Qualifications
REQUIRED SKILLS/EDUCATION
- Specialized training in a relevant Construction field or equivalent work experience
- Understanding of construction and utility industry practices, processes, and standards
- Advanced technical knowledge within an assigned LOB or construction specialty
- Exposure to industry-relevant software
- Moderately complex problem-solving skills
WHAT DANELLA OFFERS
- On the job professional and technical training
- Career paths for future growth
This position is subjected to the Federal Department of Transportation (DOT) and other drugs/alcohol testing based on government regulations.
