Description
Step into a leadership role where your field expertise drives project success from start to finish. As a General Foreman, you'll lead on-site crews, coordinate schedules and materials, and ensure work is executed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You'll work closely with project teams and customers, mentor field personnel, and take ownership of delivering projects on time, within budget, and in alignment with contract scope. If you thrive in a hands-on leadership role and take pride in building strong teams and successful jobsites, this position offers the opportunity to make a direct impact every day.
Self.Made. at RK
At RK, Self. Made. isn't a tagline, it's how work gets done. People here build more than projects; they build capability, confidence, and careers they can be proud of. With so much work designed and fabricated in-house, ideas move quickly from concept to shop floor to job site. Teams collaborate across disciplines, solve real-world challenges, and grow through hands-on work that truly matters
RK Company Overview
RK Industries is a second-generation family-owned company led by brothers Rick and Jon Kinning. With seven specialized business units working together, we deliver construction, fabrication, manufacturing, and building services with a focus on safety, quality, and craftsmanship.
People join RK for the craftsmanship, complexity, and the ability to make a real impact. Our in-house capabilities mean employees see their ideas become real solutions, creating meaningful collaboration and clear visibility into how work gets built. Growth happens through challenging projects, mentorship from experienced builders, and opportunities that stretch your skill set.
With RK University, accredited apprenticeships, competitive benefits, and deep community investment, RK offers the stability of a family-owned company with the opportunity and momentum of an industry leader.
Position Summary
Provide comprehensive onsite practical and technical direction pertaining to contract scope of work. Oversee the scheduling, materials handling, safety, coordination, and supervision of all onsite crew activities for one or more projects. Communicate with both internal project team members as well as customer project team. Understand project scope of work deliverables and meet or exceed project goal expectations both operationally and financially.
Role Responsibilities
- Adhere to project schedule and orchestrate timely project completion within budgeted costs.
- Cooperate with project team and maintain open lines of communication regarding matters concerning project scope, productivity, safety, and customer satisfaction to ensure project success.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations an promote a safe work environment.
- Practice, promote, and develop skills for mentoring at all field manpower levels.
- Devotes majority of time to supervising on-site operational management.
- Lead, manage, and mentor on site team on safety, processes, procedures, skills, knowledge, and best practices.
- Collaborate with Project and/or General Superintendent to optimize project performance.
- With minimal support identify and resolve any issues or challenges that may arise during the project.
- Monitor the progress of the project and adjust plans as necessary to meet deliverables and deadlines.
- Understand customer needs, be a proactive customer liaison, and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Perform regular quality control inspections on all assigned projects.
- Schedule daily and weekly scope of work activities for assigned projects.
- Supervise and coordinate on site field operations of all associated sub-contractors.
- Understand Permit and RAMP plan compliance obligations and ensure assigned projects stay in compliance.
- Engage in productive and mutually agreeable conflict resolution with on-site contractors.
- Maintain current and updated jobsite records including, daily reports, activity reports, RAMP plans, equipment maintenance, and jobsite documentation at all times.
- Comply with all company policies and procedures.
- Prompt, punctual, and regular attendance during core business hours, in primarily a field environment. Project work may occur throughout Colorado as well as in bordering states.
Qualifications
- Works primarily with indirect supervision.
- Understands assigned budget and works within the parameters of the project budget to enhance profitability.
- Understands project risks and can identify, document, elevate, and mitigate project risk.
- Contributes to the development and improvement of concepts, techniques and procedures.
- Excellent knowledge of construction dewatering, treatment techniques, equipment and systems.
- Exceptional communication skills with project team and customer.
- Creates short interval manpower and project schedules.
- Lead by example, promoting a positive work culture and exemplifying the organization's values.
- Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices to drive innovation.
- Foster strong peer relationships with customers, suppliers, subcontractors to drive project success.
- Develops and implement strategic plans to optimize project execution and resource utilization.
- Creates material, tool, and equipment requisitions.
- Understands contract scope deliverables and manages projects to meet or exceed contract commitments.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects.
- Skilled specialist and 5 to 6 years leadership experience.
Minimum Physical Requirements
- Work outside, inside, and in dusty, noisy and hazardous areas.
- Work in excavations, high places, tight places, confined spaces and/or other adverse locations.
- Climb, balance, squat, kneel and crouch.
- Work in all types of weather.
- Must have working knowledge of all trade materials and tools.
- Ability to lift, move, and/or 50 lbs.
What Sets RK Industries Apart
- Safety: Our unmatched culture of safety is our foremost core value, guiding everything we do each day: Health, Safety, & Environmental
- Awards: Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry: Accreditations & Recognition
- Benefits: RK Industries offers competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being: Benefits & Rewards
- Philanthropy: RK Industries not only builds our community through our projects, but also invests in it by supporting local services for over a decade through the RK Foundation: RK Foundation
- Development: Through RK University, we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company, to include leadership and technical learning opportunities, we well as our accredited apprentice program: RK University & RK Apprenticeship Program
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis RK Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law
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RK Industries
Jan 07, 2026