Piledriver General Foreman

Description

• Ensure proper alignment, depth, and positioning of piles using appropriate equipment and techniques
• Interpret blueprints and specifications to determine pile-driving requirements
• Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis
• Coordinate delivery and storage of materials and tools
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other Foreman to align work with overall project goals
• Oversee the operation and maintenance of pile-driving equipment (e.g., diesel hammers, vibratory hammers, and hydraulic rigs)
• Schedule and manage contract equipment and operators as needed.
• Will operate office equipment of all types
• Resolve conflicts and communicate issues or delays to management promptly
• Climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
• Monitor ground conditions and adjust methods as needed for safety and effectiveness
• Evaluate crew performance and provide feedback to improve productivity
• Track progress and prepare reports on pile installation, equipment usage, and crew performance
• Supervise and direct pile-driving crews in the installation of steel, concrete, or timber piles
• Train and mentor workers in pile-driving techniques and equipment operation
• Enforce safety protocols and conduct daily safety briefings/toolbox talks

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of pile-driving equipment and techniques
• Work at various tempos, and concentrate amid distractions
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to use math/complete calculations
• Detail-oriented; must be able to remember, examine, and observe details
• Hearing and comprehension is necessary for giving and receiving directions
• Must be able to manipulate and traverse uneven terrain, ladders, and multi-floor buildings with no elevator
• Requires strong leadership and motivational skills
• Will need to perform sedentary to heavy work
• Ability to drive cars/trucks as needed
• Will be exposed to adverse weather conditions (Heat, Cold, Rain, Etc.)
• Minimum 5 years of experience in pile-driving operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role
• Must be able to walk on uneven surfaces, muddy conditions, loose rock, loose/soft sand, etc.
• Must have the ability to communicate effectively with management/ supervision and field workers
• Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus
• Position may require prolonged bending/twisting, walking, reaching overhead, squatting, sitting or standing and lifting
• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs., but may occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
• High School diploma or equivalent; technical or associate degree in construction or engineering preferred
• Decision-making skills necessary
• Talking, reading, and writing comprehension is necessary for giving and receiving directions to perform work and/or safety policy

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance