Overhead General Foreman

Job Description

Overhead General Foreman – Elkton, MD

Elkton, MD

For more than 20 years, AUI Power has been a trusted leader in the utility industry, built on a foundation of safety, accountability, and teamwork. We foster a high-performance, team-first culture where employees are empowered to take ownership, collaborate, and innovate. Guided by our core values—Team First, Customer Focus, and Own It—we invest intentionally in our people, supporting both personal and professional growth through development and advancement. Our employees are dependable, driven, and inspired, and together we build powerful partnerships that set a higher standard for our industry.

Essential Functions:

• Oversees department Foreman on a day-to-day basis.


• Responsible for job preview and planning.


• Supervise work schedules, manpower, material quantities, and equipment utilization by maximizing utilization of resources, labor, equipment, material, and other job costs. Oversee subcontractors’ safety, quality, and schedule.


• Plan work schedules, manpower, material quantities, equipment utilization.


• Coach and mentor staff toward their personal development.


• Establish and maintain positive, professional relations with customers, owner representatives, and job site inspectors.


• Comply with OSHA, DOT regulations and ensure crew members wear personal protective equipment. Contribute to and follow the Loss Prevention Plan. Ensure proper accident notification, investigation, and reporting procedures are followed. Conduct and/or contribute and participate in safety meetings and ensure daily safety talks are held with crew(s).


• Ensure timely and accurate submission of required paperwork (i.e., line-up, performance reviews, timesheets, quantity reports, material tickets, and other field reports).


• Maintain control and appropriate follow-through of crew. Provide coaching and mentoring crew members for advancement. Provide fair and consistent in reward and discipline. Complete Performance Reviews timely and provide honest feedback in areas of excellence as well as in areas needing improvement.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must have knowledge of Distribution electrical standards, practices, and procedures.


• Able to read electrical prints and schematics


• Competent in job walk down including Miss Utility requirements


• Able to pass test for LOTO and Clearance holder at Exelon


• 10+ years’ experience in the Distribution Overhead field. At least 3 years as Foreman and/or General Foreman


• Able to manage multiple crews and projects at the same time


• Provide technical assistance to the crews and train proper techniques


• Able to work for extended periods in various locations, when required


• Possess a CDL class A driver’s license or obtain one within 90 days of employment.


• Able to meet all the physical requirement of the job classification (exact duties will be provided prior to interview)

What you'll get at AUI Power, Inc:

• Excellent healthcare options: Medical, vision, prescriptions, employee assistance program, and more!


• Free dental and additional Health Incentive discounts available


• Financial Security: Competitive 401(k) with 4% company match that is 100% vested upon deposit


• Family Focus & Balance: Paid vacation, paid sick time, paid bereavement leave (as applicable), and more!


• FR & and Office attire available through our paid for Tyndale account.


• Wellness: On-site fitness center


• Competitive compensation that reflects your skills, experience, and contributions


• Other Incentives: Employee Referral Bonus, hotel & per diem pay (when applicable)

AUI Power, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer