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Excavation Foreman / Heavy Equipment Operator L.A.D. Excavation, Inc. Santa Rosa, CA Job Details Full-time $35 - $55 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Commuter assistance Qualifications Teamwork Excavator Heavy equipment operation Residential construction experience Pipe foreman experience Organizational skills Project leadership Full Job Description About us L.A.D. Excavation, Inc. is a small but growing excavation company based in Santa Rosa, CA specializing in residential and small commercial projects. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality work while maintaining a strong focus on safety and customer satisfaction.

Compensation:

$35-$55 based on experience

Employment Type:

Full-Time Location:

Santa Rosa / North Bay / Marin / Napa Projects We are a growing excavation and sitework company seeking an experienced Superintendent / Foreman to oversee excavation, grading, underground, and concrete prep operations on residential and light commercial projects. We are looking for someone who is organized, professional, safety-minded, communicates well, and is simply good to work with — someone who can lead crews, coordinate jobs, and keep projects moving without drama or ego. Responsibilities

• Oversee daily excavation, grading, underground, and sitework operations
• Coordinate labor, equipment, materials, trucking, inspections, and subcontractors
• Read and execute civil plans, elevations, and grading details
• Verify grade, elevations, layout, and dimensions in the field
• Plan ahead for labor, materials, inspections, and job sequencing
• Submit daily job updates, photos, videos, timesheets, and T&M reporting
• Maintain safe, organized, and productive job sites
• Lead crews respectfully while maintaining accountability and quality standards What We're Looking For
• Experience in excavation, grading, underground utilities, or civil/site development
• Able to read plans and confidently execute work in the field
• Comfortable checking grades and elevations using lasers and layout tools
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Professional attitude with a calm, team-oriented leadership style
• Dependable, ethical, and able to keep jobs moving efficiently
• Ability to think ahead and avoid last-minute scrambling Success Looks Like
• Jobs stay organized, safe, and on schedule
• Crews know the plan and work well together
• Daily reporting, photos, and documentation get handled consistently
• Materials, inspections, and equipment are coordinated before they become problems
• Quality work gets completed without unnecessary rework Immediate opening.

Compensation dependent on experience. Please reply with experience, resume (if available), and brief background.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$35.00 - $55.00 per hour Application Question(s): This position is based in Sonoma County, California. Applicants must currently reside within commuting distance. Relocation assistance is not available. Are you able to commute daily to job sites throughout Sonoma, Napa, and Marin Counties?

Experience:

Excavator:

4 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person