Site Foreman

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Responsible and accountable for the project plans, schedules and ensuring that crew members under your direction perform daily and weekly activities to meet production goals safely. You must understand and accept the importance and liability of the role.

• Ability to read and understand project plans and specifications
• Ability to direct a crew in a safe and efficient manner
• Complete the Daily Project Report each day and email to Administration and PM
• Identify and locate any underground or overhead utilities before the start of construction
• Accurately take-off materials and order them
• Maintain all equipment, trucks, etc. on-site
• Coordinate site activities with the Project Manager
• Delegate tasks to crew on-site
• Ensure fuel, grease, etc. are on-site for equipment, trucks, etc.
• Accuracy of grade and project layout
• Verify that the project follows plans and specs
• Ensure all crew members on-site work to their full potential
• Maintain safety and security of job site and crew members
• Daily and monthly inventory of tools and equipment
• Accuracy of crew's time (Heavy Jobs)
• Accuracy of material tickets and ensure these get turned into the office
• Secure the project at the end of each working day
• Report approvals, changes, etc. to the PM. Any changes to the original plans/specs/agreement must be documented by email, letter, and/or change order before work can begin.
• Report all incidents/injuries/complaints, major or minor, to Equipment Manager and Human Resources.
• Maintain a daily list of tasks and goals for the following day; planning and preparation are important.

Requires the mobility to perform vehicle operating duties. The Site Foreman has a physically strenuous and demanding job. You will lift, pull, and manage heavy equipment and objects. You will work in all weather, preparing for extreme heat and cold.

• Effective communication with crew members, management team, and office staff
• Excellent problem solving ability
• Ability to multi-task
• Ensure crew compliance with project policies, procedures, and company policies
• Assist with training upcoming laborers, pipe layers, and operators
• Recognize, address, and resolve issues that arise on site
• Provide coaching and encouragement to crew members

• Team Player
• Team Productivity
• Accuracy and timeliness of projects
• Flagger Certified
• CPR/First Aid Certified
• OSHA 30
• Leadership Training
• TCS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls.

The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

• Safety Vest – mandatory when performing work in traffic/pedestrian areas
• Hardhat – mandatory on all job sites
• Hand Protection – gloves are required to assure hand protection
• Foot Protection – safety shoes are mandatory on all job sites (steel-toe)
• Eye Protection – safety glasses are mandatory while working on-site
• Always be aware of potential dangers and hazards around you while driving vehicles or operating equipment
• Other Motor Vehicles
• Other People
• Power Lines
• Underground Utilities, etc.