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MasTec

Substation Foreman

League City, TX · On-site

$37 - $43/hr

Substation Foreman Field-Based | Travel Required | Full-Time *Required Medium and High Voltage ... What You'll Do * Supervise and coordinate all construction activities on assigned projects

MasTec

Substation Foreman

League City, TX · On-site

$37 - $43/hr

Substation Foreman Field-Based | Travel Required | Full-Time *Required Medium and High Voltage ... What You'll Do * Supervise and coordinate all construction activities on assigned projects

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How much do full time substation construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time substation construction in the United States is $52.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.66 and $65.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Substation Construction vs Full Time Substation Maintenance?

AspectFull Time Substation ConstructionFull Time Substation Maintenance
CertificationsOSHA safety training, electrical certificationsOSHA safety training, electrical certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, outdoor, active buildingSubstations, indoor/outdoor, operational facilities
Job FocusBuilding new substations, installing equipmentInspecting, repairing, and maintaining existing substations
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction firms, utility companiesUtility companies, maintenance contractors

Full Time Substation Construction involves building and installing new electrical substations, requiring skills in construction and electrical work. In contrast, Full Time Substation Maintenance focuses on inspecting, repairing, and maintaining existing substations to ensure reliable operation. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments but differ in their primary responsibilities and project focus.

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General Foreman - Substation

General Foreman - Substation

Utility Supply and Construction Company

Clarkston, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

New

Job description

The Hydaker-Wheatlake Company is seeking to hire a full-time Substation General Foreman to join our growing team!

Essential Job Functions:

  • Lead, supervise, and coordinate the activities of electrical crews, including Foremen and Journeymen, to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
  • Assign tasks, set priorities, and provide clear instructions to team members.
  • Mentor and train crew members, fostering skill development and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Review project plans, blueprints, and specifications to ensure accurate implementation of electrical systems and components.
  • Coordinate work within the tenets of IBEW contract and follow the ALBAT policies with regard to apprentices
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other trades to resolve issues and maintain progress.
  • Monitor project schedules and adjust labor and resources to meet deadlines.
  • Promote a strong culture of safety by enforcing safety policies, conducting regular safety meetings, and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations and company standards.
  • Inspect worksites and equipment to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
  • Ensure all work is performed to meet quality standards and project specifications.
  • Conduct inspections to verify proper installation and functionality of electrical systems.
  • Address and resolve quality issues promptly.
  • Maintain accurate records of work hours, materials, and equipment used.
  • Prepare and submit daily or weekly progress reports to project management.
  • Coordinate material and equipment deliveries to minimize downtime.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between field crews and project management, ensuring clear and consistent communication.
  • Represent the company in meetings with clients, contractors, and union representatives as required.

Qualifications:

  • Journeyman certification required.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in Electrical Construction or related field preferred
  • Strong knowledge in both civil and electrical substation construction, maintenance and related safety practices.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel as needed.

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