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Civil Works Contracting

Foreman (Heavy Civil Construction)

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A Construction Foreman supervises work crews at construction sites. Hires and manages construction workers and directs work according to plans developed by a project manager and architects. May specialize in a particular type of building project such as residential or industrial construction, or a particular part or stage of the construction process.

$75,714 / year median in North Carolina

+8% projected growth

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Foreman (Heavy Civil Construction) Civil Works Contracting - 3.1 Wilmington, NC Job Details 4 days ago Qualifications Safe work practices Construction project reporting Construction specifications Coordinating with subcontractors on construction projects Project documentation Coaching Bridge construction projects Operations coordination planning Construction safety briefings Mid-level Quality control experience within construction industry Concrete work Production optimization Construction drawing review Working on construction projects in a civil infrastructure role Construction industry experience Managing construction project teams Mentoring Project task coordination Leading team collaboration initiatives Schedule creation Construction stakeholder communication Production monitoring Managing teams in a construction management role Managing projects Construction resource allocation Training Project leadership Leadership Utilities construction Full Job Description Job description: Seeking an experienced Foreman to lead field crews on heavy civil construction projects. This hands-on role is responsible for safely directing daily operations, coordinating crews and equipment, maintaining production schedules, and delivering quality work that exceeds client expectations. The ideal candidate is a respected leader who leads by example, communicates effectively, develops their crew, and takes pride in building projects safely, efficiently, and with excellent craftmanship.
Key Responsbilities:
Lead and supervise field crews on heavy civil construction projects. Plan daily work activities to maximize safety, productivity, and efficiency. Coordinate labor, equipment, materials, and subcontractors to meet project schedules. Read and interpret plans, specifications, grades, and construction layouts. Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company quality standards and project specifications. Promote a strong safety culture by conducting daily huddles and JHA's. Train, coach, and mentor crew members Monitor production goals and proactively identify opportunities to improve efficiency. Complete daily reports, timecards, equipment documentation, and other required project records. What We're Looking For Experience leading crews on heavy civil construction projects including earthwork, utilities, grading, concrete, roadway, bridge, or similar infrastructure work. Strong understanding of construction methods, equipment operations, and safe work practices. Ability to read construction plans and communicate project expectations clearly. Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate, coach, and hold crews accountable. Willingness to travel to project sites throughout the company's operating region.
Work Location:
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