Transmission Foundation Foreman
$100,000–$130,000 year
On-siteBryan, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Conduct daily operations for transmission foundation projects, supervising a crew of 5–8 employees on drilled shafts, direct embeds, rebar installation, and concrete placement. Lead Job Safety Analysis meetings, enforce safety standards, and coordinate equipment, materials, and work sequencing while reviewing drawings and specifications. Perform quality checks, complete documentation including drill logs and as-builts, and mentor crew members on performance and attendance. Communicate regularly with supervision, project managers, and utility representatives to ensure compliance with OSHA and electrical clearances. Requires 100% travel across Texas and surrounding states, with extended hours, weekends, and overnight travel.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience in construction with a proven track record in a supervisory or leadership role
- strong preference for experience on transmission line or high-voltage foundation projects
- Demonstrated expertise in deep pier foundation construction (drilling operations, slurry processing, temporary/permanent casing installation, and concrete placement for large-diameter drilled shafts)
- experience leading stub angle installation and setting poles
- Proven ability to manage a field crew, equipment, logistics, and work in constrained or remote rights-of-way typical of transmission projects
- Strong leadership, organizational, planning, and decision-making skills with the ability to manage schedules, resources, and multiple priorities under pressure
- Working knowledge of transmission foundation methods, drawings/blueprints, tools, equipment, and safety regulations - including working safely around high-voltage transmission infrastructure
- Effective communication skills for collaborating with crews, supervision, customers, inspectors, utility representatives, and other stakeholders
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office - Excel, Outlook, Word, Adobe) and ability to use a phone, iPad, or company systems for timekeeping, photos, JSAs, and project documentation
- Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
- Willingness and ability to travel 100%
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment criminal background check and drug screen
- High school diploma or GED
- OSHA 30-hour certification (active and maintained)
- additional electrical safety or utility-related training
Desired Qualifications
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
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