Foreman - Traffic Signals
hace 5 días
Phoenix
Job DescriptionSalary: Job Summary Provide field coordination and oversight to traffic signal crew. This position is responsible for overall safety, materials, reporting, leadership, employee communication, and productivity measures. Responsibilities • Review plans and permits, • Supervise, train, and develop work crews, provide input and assist crews when needed in operating other equipment and/or assist the laborers out in the field, • Maintain a safe worksite and enforce safe work practices by following company rules and OSHA regulations, leading crew pre-task planning, addressing employee concerns, and hazard abatement, • Take action to avoid potential hazards and obstructions such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, traffic, and falling objects, • Ensure that materials, equipment, and tools are safely loaded/unloaded, secured to crew vehicles, cleaned and maintained as prescribed, • Inspect company vehicle for proper operating conditions, proper security, and proper stock of materials, both pre- and post-trip, • Report any maintenance needs or improper operating conditions of crew trucks or equipment to the proper party, • Check work area to ensure it is clean, secure, good housekeeping is being practiced, poses no risk to the public, employees, or the environment, • Write any necessary reports, complete forms, post job related information on computer, find job information on computer as required and directed, • Enter and submit the crews hours of work accurately, ensure timecards are signed by all crew members, • Perform safety inspections of crew and equipment, provide feedback, stop any unsafe work (stop work authority), and complete reports as necessary, Near Misses, Incident/Accident Reports, etc., • Monitor quality standards of all jobs, including crew performance, and ensure that all quality assurance and company standards are met, • Ensure adherence to ethics and compliance requirements, • Perform a wide variety of manual labor tasks involving dexterous use of hand tools such as pneumatic, electric, and hand tools, • Wear required PPE Required Skills & Abilities • High School diploma or equivalent education, • 5+ years of experience in traffic signal installation, • IMSA certification a plus, • Strong focus on safety, quality, integrity, accountability, productivity, and teamwork, • Good communication skills and the ability to manage and interact in a team environment, • Ability to read and follow plans, drawings, and directions (verbal and written), • Knowledge of street and highway traffic rules and regulations, and safety precautions to be observed in working on or near roads and highways, • Ability to detect unsafe or hazardous conditions of equipment and work environment, • OSHA, competent person, confined space, and hazard abatement training, • Thorough knowledge of safety standards and Underground Facilities Law (Blue Stake, Arizona 811), • Knowledge of hand and power tools, • Must have flexibility in personal schedule including weekdays and occasional night and weekend work, • Ability to stand and exert physical effort performing manual labor most of the day, • Ability to lift up to 60 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally, • Ability to work in severe weather conditions, including extreme heat, • Valid driver license and clean driving record, • Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug tests, • Bilingual English/Spanish a plus Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to: • The outdoor elements, subject to variations in temperature and weather conditions, equipment noise, and dust, • May be required to perform specific tasks that involve climbing, lifting, pushing, or kneeling