Construction Foreman (Earthwork)

Key Responsibilities: Crew Supervision: Directing daily field operations for teams of heavy equipment operators and laborers. This includes training, mentoring, and assigning specific tasks based on project priorities. Site Planning & Layout: Interpreting blueprints and civil plans to layout line and grade using GPS systems (like Trimble), lasers, and surveying levels. Safety Enforcement: Leading daily "toolbox talks" or Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) meetings. Foremen are responsible for OSHA compliance and correcting any unsafe site conditions. Production Management: Monitoring project progress against schedules and budgets. They coordinate the movement of machinery (dozers, excavators, rollers) and delivery of materials like gravel or stone. Documentation: Submitting daily logs, equipment hour reports, material schedules, and crew timecards. Hands-on Work: In many companies, the foreman actively operates heavy machinery alongside their crew to hit production targets. Core Requirements

Experience: Typically2–5 yearsin earthworks or heavy civil construction, with at least2 yearsin a supervisory role.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in operating excavators, loaders, dozers, and graders. Strong understanding ofGPS machine controland grade checking. Ability to read complex grading plans and technical drawings.

Physical Demands: Must be able to lift50–100 lbs, traverse irregular terrain, and work in extreme weather conditions.

Certifications: Valid driver's license with a clean record is standard; OSHA 10 or 30-hourcertifications are highly preferred.

Compensation & Benefits: Overtime opportunities Weekly pay Supportive team environment with consistent work

Compensation Range: $26.00–$35.00 per hour*

• The posted wage range reflects the anticipated career progression for this position throughout employment with Ranger Construction. Initial pay is determined based on relevant experience, qualifications, demonstrated skills, and applicable licenses. Powered by JazzHR