Civil Foreman

Civil Foreman Hal Hays Construction, Inc. - 3.6 Milpitas, CA Job Details Full-time $40 - $45 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Underground utilities Driver's License Vehicle charging infrastructure Construction drawing review Grading Gravel paving Concrete Construction Skid steer loader Construction grading Paving site grading Utilities construction foreman experience Underground utility excavation Full Job Description We are looking for an experienced Civil Foreman to run grading , demo and paving operations on a project in Milpitas. This is a hands-on role — we need someone who can lead a crew, jump on equipment when needed, and get the job done right, not just manage from a truck.

Classification:

Non-Exempt (hourly)

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

Run day-to-day field operations for grading and paving scopes — schedule, crew, equipment, and material flow Operate equipment yourself when the job calls for it (dozer, excavator, roller, etc.) Coordinate with PM/estimating on schedule, productivity, and job cost tracking Read and work off civil plans, grading plans, and survey/staking Enforce safety standards on site daily Manage subcontractors and material deliveries to keep the job moving Troubleshoot field issues in real time — soil conditions, layout conflicts, weather delays

Qualifications:

7+ years running grading and/or paving crews as a Superintendent or lead Foreman Comfortable operating heavy equipment, not just supervising Strong plan-reading and grade-checking ability Experience self-performing earthwork and asphalt paving Willing to put in the hours and the effort it takes to run a job right Ability to work in/around Milpitas, CA Required to have a valid Driver's License. Required to pass pre-employment drug test/background check (This role is subject to federal testing requirements, which requires testing for cannabis despite state law) Candidates must pass a post-offer physical examination to ensure they can perform the essential physical functions of the job Physical Demands - A qualified individual must be able to perform these essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation: Sitting and/or standing/walking for long periods on uneven ground Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds regularly and up to 75 pounds occasionally Twisting, reaching overhead, pulling, pushing Ability to work at heights (e.g., on ladders, scaffolding) and in confined spaces (such as trenches or manholes) as required by the project Use hands to handle tools and heavy equipment, and reach with arms. Specific vision abilities required include close vision (for reading plans/computer screens), distance vision, and depth perception. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities Work Environment This role is outdoors on active construction sites. The employee could be exposed to weather conditions such as heat, cold, and rain, and will work near heavy machinery and moving vehicles The noise level on site is often loud, and the environment may involve dust and fumes. Appropriate PPE (hard hat, safety vest, hearing protection, etc.) is required at all times. Work may occasionally be at heights or in confined spaces The employee is required to follow all safety policies and procedures and to actively participate in safety trainings and meetings. This position is classified as safety-sensitive Must be willing to work overtime or weekends when project deadlines require

Disclaimer :

The information in this job description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as comprehensive of every job duty, responsibility, or qualification required by an employee assigned to this job. While employed in this position, an employee may be required to perform other assignments not listed on this job description. Nothing in this job posting constitutes a promise or contract of employment. Employment with Hal Hays Construction is at-will, meaning it may be terminated by either the employee or the Company at any time, with or without cause or notice, subject to applicable law. Hal Hays Construction, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- The Company does not discriminate against employees or applicants on race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin or ancestry, religion, marital status, military service/veteran status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, including genetic characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$40.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance

Experience:

Vehicle charging infrastructure: 1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person