Grading Foreman - South Central District

Description

• Listen to directions and suggestions from employees and management regarding safe and proper work practices
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Understand and respond to all safety hazards, manage work crews safely
• Take necessary corrective action to eliminate or minimize safety hazards
• Read, understand and produce work from blueprints and drawings
• Produce quality work meeting company and industry standards
• Direct supervisor grading crew
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• Identify areas of improvement and cost-savings and communicate to superintendents
• Plan and execute the assigned work in accordance with those policies and procedures
• Objectively analyze the work of coworkers and subordinates and effectively communicate improvement objectives. Initiate disciplinary measures when appropriate

Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Grading Foreman
• Regular, reliable attendance
• Knowledge of operating various craft tools
• Must be able to perform general tasks and required skills such as lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling motions as identified for the position
• Knowledge of equipment rigging is essential, and all types of heavy equipment for dirt and site projects
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Ten years of experience in construction is preferred, preferably civil infrastructure-related projects
• Experience leading a crew and skills in trade or craft
• Knowledgeable in the areas of dirt work, including excavation, grade work, surveying and final excavating work
• Display mathematical ability to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages
• Must be able to perform general tasks and required skills such as lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling motions as identified for the position.
• Read, understand and enforce company policies and procedures.
• Must understand verbal and written instructions and safety rules and be able to read safety signs and warnings
• Must be capable of reading and producing work from blueprints and drawings

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance