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How much do overnight substation foreman jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight substation foreman 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 an overnight substation foreman?

Overnight Substation Foremen are supervisory professionals responsible for overseeing maintenance, repairs, and operations of electrical substations during nighttime hours. They manage crews to ensure that electrical equipment operates safely and efficiently, respond to emergencies, and coordinate with other teams for scheduled work. Their role is crucial for maintaining power reliability and safety outside of regular business hours. They must have strong technical knowledge, leadership skills, and often need to be available for on-call emergencies.

What is the difference between Overnight Substation Foreman vs Substation Technician?

AspectOvernight Substation ForemanSubstation Technician
CertificationsOSHA safety training, CDL preferred, supervisory certificationsOSHA safety training, technical certifications
Work EnvironmentSupervises crews, oversees substation operations during overnight shiftsPerforms maintenance, repairs, and inspections on substations
ResponsibilitiesLead and coordinate team activities, ensure safety compliance, manage projectsInstall, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment in substations

The Overnight Substation Foreman primarily supervises and manages crews during overnight shifts, focusing on safety and project coordination. In contrast, the Substation Technician handles hands-on maintenance and repairs. Both roles require technical knowledge and safety certifications, but the Foreman emphasizes leadership and oversight, while the Technician focuses on technical tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight substation foreman?

To thrive as an Overnight Substation Foreman, you need a solid background in electrical systems, substation operations, and supervisory experience, usually supported by industry certifications and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with SCADA systems, safety protocols, and maintenance management software is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help you supervise crews and respond quickly to overnight emergencies. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and reliable substation operations during critical night shifts.

What are some common challenges faced by overnight substation foremen and how can they be managed effectively?

Overnight Substation Foremen often encounter challenges such as coordinating crews in low-light conditions, responding to unexpected outages, and ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols during off-peak hours. Effective communication and thorough planning are essential, as is being proactive in identifying potential hazards unique to night shifts. Building a strong rapport with your team and maintaining clear documentation helps ensure smooth transitions between shifts and minimizes operational disruptions.
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Senior Project Manager

ArchKey Solutions

Fenton, MO โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER
This position is based out of our Fenton, MO office.

About ArchKey 

ArchKey is one of the nationโ€™s largest privately held specialty trade installation and integrated facility service companies. We are a leader in designing, building and maintaining electrical, technologies and specialty systems. Weโ€™re the POWER behind making the improbable possible.  
 

Weโ€™re electrifying the nation, energizing the future and bringing communities to life like never before. What we do today shapes the vision of tomorrow. Our work impacts lives long after the building is done. This means we are committed to building in ways that are not just technologically advanced, but sustainable, scalable and equitable by all. Weโ€™re not just energizing infrastructure, weโ€™re energizing careers, communities, and the future.  

Made up of the brightest minds in the industry, our team is our greatest asset bringing knowledge, skills, and experience to every project. This is more than a call to join us, itโ€™s an invitation to be part of a visionary journey, to grow with us as we scale.  

About the Position  

This position provides overall direction for outside line construction projects including overhead/underground line transmission and distribution and substation/switchyard construction projects. As a Project Manager, you will provide overall administrative and direction for large construction and installation projects. You will provide technical and engineering support as required by the projects needed.  Project Managers play a key role in having overall bottom- line responsibility for profit and loss and consequently carry the authority appropriately.  

Our Ideal Candidate 

  • Can flex and adapt with the growing needs of the business. 
  • Can work autonomously and creatively solve problems. 
  • Has a growth mindset and is always looking to continually learn and grow.  

Day in the Life 

  • Oversee total construction and design effort (if applicable) to ensure projects are in accordance with design, National Electric Code, budget, and schedule.
  • Familiarity with working with applicable AHJ representative, coordinating the city permit process (acquisition and sign-off), and ability to ensure that all projects meet the most current applicable compliancy for that specific project. 
  • Function as a liaison to coordinate communication between both internal and external members on the project including, but not limited to: General Contractors, Subcontractors, Superintendents, General Foremen and union officials.
  • Authorize and/or approve all project staff transactions including choice of superintendent, general foremen, foremen, staff volume and wages.
  • Provide direction to planning, scheduling, and engineering functions.
  • Participate in estimating projects and writing bid proposals.
  • Review and approve purchase requisitions, payment approvals, sending invoices, and change order requests.
  • Assists in the implementation/interpretation of safety programs and ensures that all OSHA requirements are met.
  • Strong knowledge of applicable codes and standards, with specific emphasis on NFPA, NEC & Building Codes. โ€‹ 
  • Ensure that all company client and project policies, procedures, and standards are adhered to and interpret the policies.
  • Ensure the maintenance of all official project documentation and logs.
  • Provide direction to planning, scheduling and engineering functions.
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of labor agreements and standards specific to projects.

Minimum Qualifications 

  • BS in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management or IBEW Apprentice Training Certificate or equivalent in job experience.
  • Minimum 5-7 years of project management work experience in construction (electrical distribution/substation, renewable energy, or related disciplines) required.
  • Knowledge of and proficiency with construction methods and materials, costing, power, lighting, systems design, and general industry safety and OSHA standards, procedures, and regulations. Skills to read, interpret and understand financial documents, electrical bids, contracts, plans, drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
  • Trained and proficient in project management tools and techniques, negotiating, budgeting, estimating, costing, contracting, scheduling, pricing, and common code requirements. Strong business analysis and mathematical skills. 
  • Superior communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Outstanding interpersonal and team leadership skills.
  • Knowledge of National Electrical Code/IBC and NFPA-72.
  • Must possess a strong attention to detail and ensure maximum quality of work throughout the lifecycle of the project.
  • Experience with Accubid a plus.
  • Experience with Bluebeam Revu a plus. 

Travel

  • Occasional overnight travel may be required.

Benefits 

 At ArchKey Solutions, our benefits package includes competitive health insurance options (medical, dental, and vision), a robust 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, paid time off and holidays, and access to wellness programs. Additionally, we offer professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and employee assistance programs to support your growth and well-being. We ensure that our benefits are designed to promote the health, security, and work-life balance of our employees. Additional information is available at Archkey.com.  

Legal & Fraud Disclaimer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. #MO1-10.

 Beware of fraudulent job postings. ArchKey Solutions only communicates through official channels. All official communication will come from an @archkey.com email address and we will never ask for financial information, payments, or personal details outside of the standard hiring process. To confirm the legitimacy of a job, visit our careers page or reach out to a member of our Talent Acquisition team.