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Construction Manager
Waukee, IA

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Knox Trucking and Excavating

Foreman (Earthwork)

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We are a small to mid-size excavating and trucking company that offers competitive wages, competitive benefits, flexibility, all within non-corporate structure. Our dirt work projects are primarily residential and commercial development of all sizes, with tasks ranging from mass excavation to tedious finish details. We run Case Quads, KTec and Ashland scraper pans, Deere excavators and dozers, and Deere/Takeuchi/Bobcat skids. Saturday availability is required. Bonus, advancement, and leadership opportunities are available. Earthwork Foreman directly manages the lead personnel and staff on each project site: Daily communication with Managers regarding job specific needs including workforce and equipment requirements. Daily contact with job site crews to ensure project time schedule and workforce needs are being met. Schedules subcontractors to complete work as needed. Monitors subcontractor work to ensure work is complete per subcontractor agreement. Maintains safe working environment by identifying workplace hazards and taking corrective action when necessary. Ensures employees have up-to-date information on safety procedures and policies. Conducts daily Job Hazard Awareness meetings, daily stretching, and weekly Tool Box topics. Complete daily record keeping including daily logs, equipment schedules, material schedules, and timecards. Manages field personnel in fair and equitable manner in accordance with company policies, procedures, as well as compliance with local and federal laws. Addresses staff performance issues as they occur. Participates in pre-construction meetings to discuss project start up and project planning. Prepares and participates in regular job site meetings throughout the project lifecycle. Provides timely and accurate documentation for reporting safety issues, equipment damage and workplace injuries, according to company policies and procedures. Ensures all work follows specified quality standards. Inspects field work for quality compliance, materials for quality compliance and review assembly of manufacturer's literature and drawings before work begins. Responds to inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Regular participation in training for construction methods and safety. Supports training opportunities for staff. Keeps supervisor informed of known actions, written or verbal, which may affect the ability to successfully perform assignments or adversely affect company operations. Other projects or duties as assigned by management.
Reqiurements:
Two to five years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to read, analyze and interpret policies, reports, construction plans, construction specifications, and legal documents. Ability to use Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, iPad and iPhone. Ability to communicate and schedule project needs appropriately. Ability to effectively communicate both oral and written with employees, clients, and other business associates. Must clearly communicate directions and information. Must possess the ability to respond to inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Must have good interpersonal skill and be able to speak effectively before groups as well as individuals. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Must possess the ability to satisfactorily perform each essential duty and responsibility. Other Must possess valid driver's license and the ability to maintain satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record. Position requires 8 to 10-hour workdays and occasional weekends, as needed. Must be over the age of 18. Drug testing is required Shop is located in
Adel Pay:
From $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Paid time off
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Dental Insurance