Construction Crew Leader

Construction Crew Leader (Construction)

Job Title:

Construction Crew Leader

EXO Inc. has been protecting public infrastructure across the U.S. since 2009. Without consistent maintenance and quality assurance, critical assets face a growing risk of failure over time. EXO delivers engineering, inspection, and remediation services for lighting poles, transmission towers, and other infrastructure exposed to ongoing wear from usage, aging, and environmental conditions. With deep expertise in vertical infrastructure, EXO builds on years of engineering design and fabrication experience across utilities, telecom, transportation, and retail sectors.

This foundation supports a comprehensive inspection and asset management approach that addresses both new installations and aging structures requiring immediate attention. Recognizing that full replacement is often impractical due to cost and safety constraints, EXO developed its Ex-Tend approach to manage assets throughout their entire life cycle. From initial quality assurance to ongoing inspection and targeted repairs, this method is designed to extend service life and improve reliability.

Supported by data-driven insights, EXO helps clients monitor asset conditions and make informed, strategic decisions.

Position Summary:

The Construction Crew Leader is a hands‑on working leader responsible for executing construction tasks alongside crew members while ensuring daily work is completed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards. This role keeps crews organized, on task, and productive, serving as the direct point of guidance in the field. The Crew Leader bridges direction from the Foreman or Superintendent with real‑time field execution, ensuring work progresses according to plan and expectations.

• Perform construction tasks alongside crew members, including use of hand and power tools, equipment operation, and installation work
• Lead by example in productivity, workmanship, and adherence to safety standards
• Ensure daily work assignments are clearly understood and executed

• Direct and coordinate daily activities of assigned crew members
• Keep crew members on task, focused, and working efficiently throughout the shift
• Monitor productivity and adjust workflow to meet daily and weekly goals
• Assist in planning daily work activities and sequencing

• Promote and enforce all safety policies, procedures, and job site requirements
• Conduct or support daily safety briefings and ensure proper PPE usage
• Identify potential hazards and take immediate corrective action
• Stop work when unsafe conditions exist and escalation concerns as needed

• Ensure work is performed in accordance with project specifications and company standards
• Inspect completed tasks for accuracy, completeness, and quality
• Address deficiencies and rework issues promptly

• Communicate daily progress, issues, and resource needs to the Foreman or Superintendent
• Relay instructions, changes, and expectations clearly to crew members
• Assist with tracking labor, materials, and completed work

• Train and mentor crew members on proper techniques, tools, and safety practices
• Support a positive, team‑oriented work environment
• Address minor performance issues and escalation concerns when necessary

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• 3+ years of construction experience; prior leadership or lead role experience preferred
• Strong working knowledge of construction methods, tools, and job site practices
• Ability to read and interpret basic plans or drawings (preferred)
• Proven ability to lead by example and maintain crew productivity
• Strong communication and problem‑solving skills
• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship
• Valid drivers license

• Ability to work extended hours on active construction sites, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and overtime as required
• Prolonged standing and walking on uneven, unstable, or rough terrain (dirt, gravel, concrete, mud, trenches, elevated surfaces)
• Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching,…