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Civil Foreman

Job in Farmington Hills, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
Listing for: Sunstall Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-21
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Site Manager, Construction Manager/ Foreman
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 70000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Civil Foremen

Reports To:

Civil Superintendent

Department:
Civil Crew

Summary

The Civil Foremanleadsafieldcrewinexecutingcivilconstructionworksafely ,efficiently,andtothehighestqualitystandards.

Thisrolebridgesthesuperintendent’sdirectionwiththedailyoperationsofthecrew,ensuringplansarecommunicated,resourcesaremanaged,andprojectsarecompletedontimeandspecification.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Customer Relationships/On-Site Representation
  • Represent Gross Constructionprofessionallyon -sitethroughstrongcommunication,jobsitecleanliness,responsiveness,and attitude.
  • Serveastheprimaryon-sitepointofcontactfortheGCsuperintendent,inspectors,engineers,andothertradepartners.
  • Providecleardailyupdatesonprogress,constraints,andupcomingneeds.
  • Make soundfield-leveldecisionsindependentlyandescalateappropriatelywhenimpactstoscope,cost,orschedulearise.
  • Proactivelyaddressminorissuesbeforetheybecomerework,delays,orformaldisputes.
Blueprint,Scope&Layout Execution
  • Review drawings,specifications,utility plans,grading plans,andupcomingworktoensurecrewsarepreparedandalignedbeforeexecution.
  • Understandscopeboundariesandcoordinateconflicts,missing information,orplandiscrepanciesbeforeworkbegins.
  • Verifylayoutaccuracyincludingelevations,grades,offsets,benchmarks,utility locations,andcontrolpointspriortoexcavationorinstallation.
  • Understandtheintentoftheplansandspecifications,whileapplyingpracticalfieldjudgementtodeterminehowtheworkwillbeexecutedsafelyandeffectivelyinreal-world conditions.
Crew Leadership&Development
  • Trainanddevelopoperators,laborers,pipelayers,andgradepersonnelthroughhands-on teaching,coaching,andtaskleadership.
  • Provide real-timefeedbacktodriveimprovement,accountability,andjobsitestandards.
  • Identifystrengthsandgrowthopportunitieswithinthecreandcreatechancesforteammemberstostepup.
  • Leadbyexampleinprofessionalism,quality,workethic,andcorevaluebehaviors.
Daily Planning,Organization&Productivity
  • Plandailyexecutionbasedonscheduledemands,manpower,site conditions,andrequiredinspections.
  • Ensure equipment,materials,pipe,aggregate,laser systems,andtoolsarestagedaheadofproduction.
  • Adjustplansproactivelyasconditionschange(weather,access,delays,manpower issues).
  • Maintainaclean,safe,andorganizedworkareawhilesequencingworktopreventdowntimeandrework.
  • Protectcompletedworkfromdamageandcoordinateefficientlywithothertrades.
  • Keepcrewsworkingfromaclearandcommunicatedplan–notreactingallday.
Technical Specialty Execution (Earthwork,Underground Utilities,Site Development)
  • Executeallcivilscopestospecificationand Gross Constructionstandardswithafocusonsafety ,accuracy,production,drainage performance,andlong-term durability.
  • Leadfieldexecutionfromlayoutthroughcompletion,ensuringworkisbuiltcorrectlythefirsttimeandprotecteduntilturnover.
Earthwork&Grading
  • Deliverproperlypreparedbuildingpads,parking lots,roadways,andsitegradesthatmeetdesignintentandcompactionrequirements.
  • Verifyexistinggrades,benchmarks,andcontrolpointsbeforeexcavationorfilloperations.
  • Monitor cut/filloperationstomaintainproperelevations,slopes,drainage,andmaterialbalance.
  • Coordinateproofrolling,compaction testing,moisture conditioning,andcorrectiveactionsasneeded.
  • Maintainstableworkareasandpropererosioncontrolthroughoutconstruction.
Underground Utilities(Storm,Sanitary and Water)
  • Installundergroundutilitiesaccuratelywhilemaintainingsafety,production,andinspectionreadiness.
  • Verifyutilitylocations,invert elevations,slopes,structures,bedding,andtrenchdimensionspriortoinstallation.
  • Ensureproperpipehandling,bedding,backfill,andcompactionproceduresarefollowed.
  • Coordinate inspections,pressure testing,air testing,andotherproject-specific requirements.
  • Protectexistingutilitiesandimmediatelycommunicateunforeseenconflicts.
Site Development(Roads,Parking Lotsand Civil Coordination )
  • Executesitedevelopmentworkthatmeetsengineeringrequirements,drainage intent,andownerexpectations.
  • Coordinatecloselywithconcretecrews,utility contractors,paving contractors,landscapers,electricians,andothersitetrades.
  • Verifycurbgrades,pavementsubgrades,aggregate thickness,drainage structures,ADA interfaces,andtie-instoexistingimprovements.
  • Maintainqualitycontrolthroughfinalwalk-throughsfocusedondrainageperformance,grading accuracy,accessibility,and constructability.
Equipment Operation&Crew…
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