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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for 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.

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A Substation Foreman oversees the construction, maintenance, and repair of electrical substations, ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently. They manage crews, assign tasks, and ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards. Additionally, they coordinate with engineers, utility companies, and other stakeholders to maintain system reliability. Strong leadership, technical knowledge, and problem-solving skills are essential for this role.

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To thrive as a Substation Foreman, you need extensive experience in electrical systems, strong leadership abilities, and a solid understanding of substation construction and maintenance practices, typically backed by a relevant trade certification or journeyman license. Familiarity with safety protocols, switchgear, relay testing equipment, and the use of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems is essential. Effective communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills help a Substation Foreman manage crews and coordinate with engineers and other stakeholders. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable operation of substations while leading projects and teams effectively.

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A substation foreman typically earns between $70,000 and $100,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the size of the utility or construction company. They oversee electrical substation projects, coordinate crews, and ensure safety protocols are followed, often requiring certifications such as OSHA and electrical licenses.
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Substation Foreman

Troy, OH • On-site

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Title: Substation Foreman ID: 1117 Work Location: Troy, OH
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Substation Construction Foreman

Work Location - Greater Dayton, Ohio Area

DDGrid, LLC is a full-service electrical substation utility contractor throughout the Midwest, Southwest and Southern United States. We are equipped to handle projects of all sizes with 50 years of combined experience in the industry. With a continued focus on our Mission Statement, DDGrid continues our journey of being the preferred Substation Utility construction contractor for our clients.

Responsibilities

  • As assigned, supervise and direct overall project activities, including planning and coordinating, circumventing/resolving problem areas, ensuring all company/project policies, procedures, and standards are maintained, etc.
  • Monitor project progress in accordance with safety, and quality standards
  • Facilitate all aspects of project documentation, including submittals, RFIs, action items follow up, material expediting, and project meeting minutes.
  • Provide management with regular updates on scheduling and overall project status
  • Coordinate with the fleet department to maximize fleet resources and minimize lost time
  • Coordinate with the Project Team to solve problems as they arise and provide solutions to management.
  • Cooperate with and technically assist field personnel assigned to the area of responsibility.
  • Comply with all safety rules and timely completion of required training.
  • The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing, and other responsibilities will be assigned based on the position's role within the business unit.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in substation construction
  • Minimum 2 years of crew leader or equivalent experience
  • Hands on experience working in the electrical utilities industry
  • Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook.
  • Strong organizational and scheduling skills.
  • Strong work ethic, a high degree of professionalism with the ability to work with little supervision, handle multiple tasks in an organized manner, produce quality work and meet strict deadlines.
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