What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Foreman - Transmission position at River City Construction?
Position Purpose
The role of the General Foreman of the River City Transmission Division is to establish and maintain a healthy, working relationship with customers, and ensure good working relationships between our crews and customers as well as good working relationships within the crews that the general foreman oversees.
Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks
This is a safety sensitive position and all applicable policies including drug testing and background checks will apply.
River City Construction provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, River City complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
The role of the General Foreman of the River City Transmission Division is to establish and maintain a healthy, working relationship with customers, and ensure good working relationships between our crews and customers as well as good working relationships within the crews that the general foreman oversees.
Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks
- Oversee project assignments for both day and night crews.
- Maintain continued communication with customer.
- Conduct field checks on crews to ensure goals are met on time.
- Coordinate with customer to ensure all materials needed to perform the job are provided.
- Conduct safety meetings.
- Monitor weather forecast and conditions.
- Ensure assigned crews are properly trained to complete all tasks.
- Adhere to OSHA standards and requirements to ensure crews are working safely.
- Verify time sheets of all assigned crews and hours worked are recorded accurately.
- Hiring and vetting potential candidates and accessing their skills and knowledge based on positions available.
- Setting up lodging for assigned crews and ensuring all information is conveyed to those needing the accommodation.
- Organizing and maintaining all workflow folders and ensuring they are emailed to designated districts.
- Investigate the scene of any accident or incidents that occur involving any assigned crew members.
- Responsible for any disciplinary actions up to and including termination within assigned crews.
- All other duties as assigned.
- Working knowledge of all aspects of construction and industry practices, processes, standards, and their impact on project activities.
- Ability to multitask, collaborate with others, set priorities, and take initiative.
- Demonstrated success supporting a team through complex project execution.
- Experience leading project teams and holding them accountable to project goals.
- Able to work 40 hours per week, overtime as required, night shifts, work out of town if needed.
- Job requires working in all elements, depending on job location, time of year, heat, cold, rain, snow.
This is a safety sensitive position and all applicable policies including drug testing and background checks will apply.
River City Construction provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, River City complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
