General Foreman

American Power Utilities•Pleasanton, TX

19h•Onsite

About The Position

As a General Foreman you will be responsible for overseeing and directing multiple field crews performing electrical utility construction, maintenance, and repair work. This role ensures that daily operations are executed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with project schedules, specifications, and budgets. The General Foreman serves as a key on‑site leader, coordinating resources, resolving field challenges, and maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety compliance.

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of related experience, preferably in the utility industry or related field leadership.
Strong understanding of electrical utility construction methods, standards, and safe work practices.
Valid driver’s license; CDL preferred but not required
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, work orders, and job specifications.
Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills.
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and on uneven terrain.
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting, carrying, climbing, and bending as required by job site conditions.
You must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

CDL preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Supervise and direct multiple field crews to ensure safe, efficient daily operations
Assign tasks, set priorities, and provide on‑site leadership and guidance
Coordinate labor, equipment, and materials to support scheduled work
Develop, adjust, and communicate daily/weekly work plans to keep projects on track
Monitor progress, productivity, and quality, making adjustments as needed
Enforce company, OSHA, and utility safety standards across all job sites
Conduct safety briefings and hazard assessments, correcting unsafe conditions promptly
Troubleshoot field issues, including design conflicts, equipment problems, or material shortages
Communicate key updates and challenges to project managers and engineering teams
Adapt plans to changing site conditions while maintaining schedule and budget expectations
Other duties as assigned.