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Electra Grid Solutions

Distribution Underground Foreman - Georgia

Electra Grid Solutions, New York, New York, United States

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Job Details Job Title:

Distribution Underground Foreman

Location:

Georgia, USA

Position Reports To:

Crew Foreman

Job Classification:

Full Time / Non-Exempt

Company:

Electra Grid Solutions

Website:

electragridsolutions.com

Job Summary The Underground (UG) Distribution Foreman is an experienced and safety‑oriented role that leads and supervises underground electric utility crews. This role is critical in ensuring field operations run efficiently, safely, and according to schedule. The Distribution Foreman will bring leadership, underground utility knowledge, and a strong work ethic to support our growing infrastructure projects.

Job Duties And Responsibilities

Provide direct supervision and technical guidance to Linemen, Apprentices, and Groundmen

Coordinate all on‑site operations, including crew mobilization, work planning, and equipment setup

Ensure safety protocols are communicated, understood, and enforced at all times

Manage materials, tools, and equipment required for daily operations

Read and interpret site plans, electrical drawings, blueprints, and scopes of work

Communicate effectively with Construction Managers, Project Managers, and other stakeholders

Oversee adherence to project schedules and assist in planning and budgeting

Utilize or be open to learning digital tools and mobile technology for job site efficiency

Maintain a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction, productivity, and crew morale

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent

Prior experience leading underground utility distribution crews is required

Groundwork experience in utility construction is essential

Strong understanding of electrical distribution systems and construction practices

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and utility specifications

Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills

Comfortable collaborating with all levels of the organization

Must be willing to:

Travel long distances on short notice

Work extended hours, nights, weekends, and overtime as needed

Work outdoors in all weather conditions, including heat, cold, and rain

Must pass a background check, drug and alcohol screening, clearinghouse, and MVR check

Valid driver’s license required; CDL preferred

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly

Must be able to climb poles and structures using proper climbing gear for extended periods

Frequent physical activities include standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching

Ability to perform repetitive hand and arm movements and operate hand tools and mechanical equipment

Work involves exposure to high‑voltage systems, confined spaces, heights, and noisy environments

Must have close visual acuity to perform detailed inspections and tasks

Ability to work at elevated heights and in proximity to energized equipment using required PPE

Must be physically fit to perform pole‑top rescue operations and emergency response activities

Working Conditions

Work is conducted outdoors in all types of weather, including inclement conditions

Subject to hazardous conditions typical in electrical utility environments

Must be flexible to travel to various job sites and remain on location for extended periods when needed

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be worn at all times

Key Attributes

Self‑Motivated – takes initiative and responsibility for safety and quality

Team‑Oriented – works cooperatively with others in a crew setting

Customer‑Focused – acts with professionalism and respect

Safety‑Minded – adheres to safety protocols and uses PPE properly

Additional Notes This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Duties and responsibilities may be adjusted to meet the operational needs of the business.

Join Our Team Electra Grid Solutions is committed to safety, excellence, and empowering energy infrastructure. If you’re a hardworking individual who thrives in outdoor environments and values teamwork, we encourage you to apply today.

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