Site/Civil Foreman
Listed on 2026-08-29
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Construction
Site Manager, Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor & Trades, Civil Engineering
Site/Civil Working Foreman
We are seeking an experienced Site/Civil Working Foreman to lead field operations for sports field construction and site/civil projects. This is a hands-on position for an individual with strong experience in earthwork, excavation, drainage, concrete, grading, and site preparation who can effectively lead a field crew while actively working alongside the team.
The ideal candidate has experience in sports field construction or similar site/civil work and understands the importance of precision grading, proper drainage, elevations, and quality control.
Responsibilities
- Lead and work alongside site/civil field crews on sports field and related construction projects
- Plan and coordinate daily field activities
- Perform and oversee excavation, earthwork, grading, and site preparation
- Install and oversee storm drainage and underground utilities
- Read and interpret civil, grading, drainage, and construction plans
- Establish and maintain proper elevations and grades
- Operate construction equipment and assist with equipment operation as needed
- Work with laser grading and machine-control systems
- Coordinate daily production with the Project Manager and project team
- Monitor quality, productivity, materials, and jobsite conditions
- Ensure work is completed according to plans, specifications, and project schedules
- Maintain a safe, organized, and productive jobsite
- Communicate daily progress, issues, and material/equipment needs
- Coordinate subcontractors and other trades when required
- Assist with layout and field measurements
- Identify potential problems in the field and communicate solutions before they become issues
Qualifications
- Significant experience in site/civil construction
- Strong knowledge of earthwork, excavation, drainage, concrete, grading, and site preparation
- Experience constructing sports fields is strongly preferred
- Ability to read and understand civil and grading plans
- Strong understanding of elevations, slopes, grades, and drainage
- Experience operating skid steers, excavators, compactors, and other construction equipment
- Experience with laser grading systems and/or machine-control systems is preferred
- Ability to lead a crew while remaining hands-on in the field
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to travel to project locations as required
- Ability to work outdoors and perform physically demanding construction activities
A company vehicle will be provided for this position to support travel between the company, jobsites, suppliers, and project locations.
Our projects may be located throughout Indiana & Michigan (potentially surrounding states). Company-provided lodging will be included for qualifying out-of-town projects. Employees will not be expected to cover their own lodging when traveling for company work.
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