Description
The Fencing Foreman performs a variety of tasks and assists other craft workers in the construction, maintenance, and repair activities on solar PV systems.
This position is for a fence labor foreman may delegate some duties to other competent individuals but is ultimately responsible for the following functions :
Key Responsibilities
Essential Functions :
1. Stage, measure and install fencing for PV systems
2. Monitor and assist the workflow during the fence installation to ensure the project is completed on designated date, coordinate with management about issues, delays, or setbacks.
3. Provide daily reports to construction manager on progress and goals using appropriate forms and communication pathways.
4. Maintain all fencing, rental, or NES owned equipment on site to avoid failures caused by poor maintenance.
5. Alert CSG managers and Human Resources of any potential personnel conflicts or injuries on site.
6. Assist with the workflow of crews on site which can include scheduling with sub-contractors who may also be working on site.
7. Adhere to the inventory policies, proper use, and maintenance of company-issued tools
8. Preform the receiving of material or shipments to include safe unloading, checking material to Bill of Lading or Invoice, and maintaining paperwork for hand-off to construction manager
9. Follow NES and OSHA safety regulations and adhere to safety training
10. Provide on-the-job training to fencing crew
11. Ensure quality of workmanship meets or exceeds minimum industry and NES standards
12. Arrive to work punctually and diligently perform the duties and tasks assigned
13. Open the site in the morning and close the site at end of day or have 1 designated site person to perform this function. This includes :
a. Set up daily sign in sheets in a.m. and ensure labor hours are recorded properly
b. Sign in on time to the appropriate task for proper tracking of labor hours
14. Attend Toolbox talks and POD (Plan of the Day) meeting to uphold NES safety protocol on site.
15. Complete and submit all JHA’s (Job Hazard Analysis), Incident reports, employee performance warnings, and activity reports to construction manager and HR where applicable
16. Determine need and send in requests for additional materials, equipment, and personnel. Discuss needs with construction manager.
17. Train employees on specific tasks for understanding, safety, and flow of work
18. Be available for overtime or emergency response as needed.
Daily Activities :
1. Assist with transport of all equipment to site, installing, String line, staking, piling, Silt fence, perimeter fencing,
2. Use of remediation tools, and hand tools, heavy equipment not limited to, Skidsteer, post pounder, Excavator, Buggy, Company vehicles
3. Set up and tear down of PD10 masts and GPS equipment
4. Daily checks fencing drivers for compromised parts in need of replacement (documenting daily equipment checklists)
5. Tear down of all equipment in preparation of demobilization and moving to next site
6. Coordinate with construction managers for site plans, revisions, or project delays
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
At Novel Energy Solutions, we encourage a high level of respect for one another, the desire for self-improvement, and an enthusiasm for our work each day.
We aim to provide a joyful environment in which together, we can pursue our passion for renewable energy. If you’re looking for a company where your accountability, drive, and self-awareness will be well-rewarded, come grow with us, and help make our universe a better place.