Construction Grading Foreman

Construction Grading Foreman

NLC - 3.9

Ogden, UT Job Details Full-time $45 - $50 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Qualifications Construction specifications Management Construction cost control Managing projects in an engineering role Engineering project budget management Construction drawing review Working on construction projects in a civil infrastructure role Managing teams in a construction management role Managing projects Financial management Construction grading Field engineering Managing civil engineering project budgets Full Job Description Construction Grading Foreman - Lead High-Precision Earthwork Operations for

Major Civil Projects Job Overview Company:

NLC Salary/Pay Rate:

$45 to $50 per hour (based on experience)

Location:

Ogden, Utah (Travel Required)

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None Required The Opportunity You will serve as a critical field leader, driving the successful execution of massive earthwork and precision grading projects. This role gives you the autonomy to direct heavy machinery operations while directly shaping infrastructure assets for a growing firm. You will bridge the gap between engineering plans and real-world site execution, ensuring maximum production efficiency. How You Will Make an Impact Supervise and mentor daily field crews to ensure exact subgrade specifications are met safely. Direct the strategic positioning and deployment of heavy earthmoving equipment across complex terrains. Interpret intricate civil blueprints and structural engineering plans to guide on-site grade setting. Manage jobsite logistics and resource allocations while monitoring project budget versus actual cost. Negotiate and collaborate effectively with owner representatives and municipal inspectors during site validation. Resolve real-time field challenges calmly in high-stress environments to prevent costly project delays. Required Qualifications & Experience Proven field leadership experience managing earthwork and grading crews within civil construction. Advanced proficiency in reading, interpreting, and executing detailed civil engineering plans and blueprints. Demonstrated ability to manage field operations in alignment with strict project cost parameters. Absolute willingness to travel to various project assignments up to 20% of your working hours. Preferred Qualifications & Experience 5 or more years of dedicated leadership experience specifically within civil grading and mass earthwork. Strong background working directly with owner representatives, civil engineers, and regulatory site inspectors. Compensation & Benefits Weekly pay cycle ensuring steady, reliable financial compensation for your field leadership. Comprehensive medical insurance options to support your health and long-term wellness needs. Corporate tech package including a provided smartphone or tablet for digital project management. Access to specialized mentor training programs designed to accelerate your executive leadership skills. Significant upward career mobility within a rapidly growing startup operation. About Us NLC is a dynamic startup specializing in civil and heavy construction for commercial and federal sectors. We pride ourselves on building infrastructure with integrity while fostering an environment of rapid professional growth and dedicated field mentorship. Learn more at nl-constructors.com. NLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.