Foreman, Substation

AECON

Job Location:

Houston, MS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 7 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects from transformative transportation networks to critical energy industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.

Safety Always is not only our #1 core value it is the standard that anchors our culture. We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon you wont just build your career youll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive.

At Aecon you can count on:

Safety Always.Our number one core value. The safety of our people projects partners and stakeholders is our priority focus today and always.
Integrity. We leadby example with humility and courage.
Accountability.Were passionate about delivering on our commitments.
Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued supported and empowered to contribute fully.

We deliver infrastructure with purpose and ourpeopleare at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation we call it Aecon Proud.

At Aecon we:

Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support yourmental emotional and physical well-being.
Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University tuition reimbursement and Leadership Programs.
Are committed to creating work environments focused onmutual respect teamwork collaboration and new ideas through meaningful initiatives and training partnerships with Veteran groups to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture.
Operate responsibly by managing risk safety and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.

Our success is built on the passion expertise and dedication of our people. Together we embrace strong execution innovation and continuous improvement values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If youre inspired to make a difference through future-building projects join our best-in-class team.

What is the Opportunity

Safer. Faster. Smarter. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. Aecon Utilities is a leading North American utility infrastructure provider with a strong track record delivering safe reliable and innovative solutions across electrical telecommunications pipeline distribution and renewable energy markets. With operations across North America Aecon Utilities supports critical utility infrastructure that powers and keeps communities connected. Guided by our core value of Safety Always we partner with clients to build the infrastructure that powers the future.

Aecon Power Services is a trusted provider of integrated solutions for the transmission and distribution sector delivering safe reliable and high-quality services across North America. With a strong focus on execution excellence innovation and client satisfaction Aecon Power Services supports critical infrastructure projects that power communities and industries.

As a Substation Foreman you will play a key role in the successful delivery of substation construction projects by leading field crews coordinating daily installation activities and ensuring work is executed safely efficiently and in alignment with project specifications. You will be responsible for planning work fronts managing materials interpreting construction drawings and supporting site leadership in driving productivity quality and schedule performance. This role is critical in maintaining strong communication between field teams and project leadership while upholding Aecons standards of safety and operational excellence.

What Youll Do Here:

Interpret Issued for Construction (IFC) drawings and provide redlines to the Site Supervisor as required
Oversee and execute installation activities for assigned crews ensuring quality and productivity targets are met
Plan weekly work fronts coordinate tasks and organize materials to support efficient execution
Identify and communicate material and consumable needs to the Site Supervisor in a timely manner
Support resolution of on-site issues and assist in managing crew-level disputes
Communicate site conditions and constraints to the Construction Manager including resourcing site services and materials
Manage crew timesheets and ensure accuracy of daily reporting
Promote and uphold Aecons safety culture ensuring all work is performed in compliance with safety standards

What You Bring to the Team:

Minimum of 3 years of substation field experience including at least 1 year in a Subforeman or leadership capacity with hands-on experience across key substation scopes.
Proven experience in:
- Foundation installation in line with engineered specifications
- Conduit installation and routing within substation environments
- Ground grid installation and grounding systems
- Precast trench installation and site integration
- Cable tray installation for structured cable management
- Structural steel installation and alignment
- Apparatus installation and equipment setting
- Bus work installation with proper clearances and fit-up
- Low-voltage cable installation termination and wiring
Demonstrated leadership capability strong communication and organizational skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment.
Experience working in brownfield environments including protection grounding is considered an asset along with exposure to substation energization and commissioning/start-up activities.
Collaborative solution-oriented team player with a strong commitment to safety and operational excellence.

Aecon fostersdiversity inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race color religion sex national origin age mental or physical disabilities veteran status and all other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. Appropriate accommodation under the EEOC will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects from transformative transportation networks to critical energy industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in No...