Earthwork Foreman
- Lead Regional Civil and Heavy Construction for
Dorsey Excavating Job Overview:
Company:
Dorsey Excavating
Salary/Pay Rate:
$80,000
- $85,000 per year plus incentive opportunities.
- Company
- Provided Truck (Includes Fuel Card Plus & Vehicle Related Expenses)
Location:
Noblesville, Indiana (Travel required)
Job/Employment Type:
Full Time
Project Scope:
Residential and Commercial Civil Earthwork
Mandatory Licences & Certifications:
None Required The Opportunity:
You will serve as a vital field leader, driving the successful execution of regional civil earthwork and site development projects. This role gives you the autonomy to direct operations and troubleshoot technical issues independently on-site. You will join a growing, family-owned business that values your individual contribution, knows your name, and provides a clear path for long-term career advancement. How You Will Make an
Impact:
- Direct daily field operations and coordinate critical excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
- Supervise and mentor an on-site field crew of 3-5 professionals to ensure high-quality project delivery.
- Interpret complex blueprints, grading plans, and layout stakes to guide daily heavy equipment operations.
- Troubleshoot on-site GPS systems and resolve technical or mechanical issues independently to prevent delays.
- Coordinate directly with project superintendents and other trades to manage daily schedules and timelines.
- Monitor safety protocols and conduct daily hazard assessments to maintain complete OSHA compliance.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience specifically serving as an Earthwork Foreman or heavy civil field lead.
- Proven ability to operate heavy equipment and successfully manage field crews of 3-5 employees.
- Demonstrated proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, grading plans, and layout staking.
- Practical experience operating and troubleshooting heavy equipment grade control GPS systems.
Preferred Qualifications & Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Valid OSHA 30 certification.
- Prior experience managing both residential and commercial earthwork operations.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary between $80,000 and $85,000 based on experience.
- Production based incentive opportunities
- 401(k) retirement savings program with a 3% employer contribution.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) available.
- Weekly pay cycle
- Paid time off including holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
- Company-provided safety equipment and specialized manufacturer training.
- Company
- provided truck.
- Access to company events and career advancement opportunities.
About Us:
Dorsey Excavating is a growing, family-owned civil construction...