General Foreman (Distribution and Small Transmission)

Brink Constructors, Inc.•Bismarck, ND

66d•Onsite

About The Position

The General Foreman will oversee field operations within our distribution projects. This role is responsible for leading crews, ensuring safe and efficient execution, and delivering high-quality work aligned with project plans and production schedules. This is a hands-on leadership position ideal for someone who thrives in the field, leads from the front, and is committed to safety, quality, and team development. Brink Constructors, Inc. is an electrical contractor with over 75 years of experience in high-voltage transmission line and substation erection. With a long and industrious history, our experienced team continues to help power the nation now and into the future. At Brink, our success stems from the skilled personnel that we employ and the philosophy we instill to follow and uphold our core fundamental ideals including Safety First. Becoming a member of the Brink team is more than “just a job” or satisfactory employment—at Brink, we build careers, and we invest in the future of our people. Bring your skills to light and power your future with our team.

Requirements

Journeyman certification
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
Advanced knowledge of transmission and substation work
Valid driver’s license (CDL Class A preferred or required based on project needs)
Proven experience leading crews in a construction or utility environment
This job requires a DOT physical and a current DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate.
Upon offer, employees will be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and MVR check.

Nice To Haves

NCCCO certification
Experience operating heavy equipment
Strong knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, and schedules
Experience with crew planning, task sequencing, and labor coordination
Familiarity with productivity tracking and job cost awareness
Experience leading safety meetings and enforcing safety protocols
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills in fast-paced environments
Excellent communication skills across field teams and leadership

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate daily field operations and crew activities
Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with OSHA and company standards
Plan work activities, including manpower, materials, and sequencing
Monitor productivity, track progress, and support job cost awareness
Collaborate with Superintendents and project leadership on execution strategies
Oversee installation of electrical systems, conduit, and equipment
Conduct job site safety meetings and reinforce safety expectations
Maintain accurate project documentation (reports, timekeeping, job logs)
Identify and resolve issues impacting safety, quality, or productivity
Mentor and develop Working Foremen and crew members