Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Construction Foreman/Operator Lead to oversee and manage construction site operations, ensuring projects are executed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. In this pivotal role, you will lead a team of skilled workers, coordinate heavy equipment operation, and ensure adherence to project schedules and safety protocols. Your expertise in construction management, site supervision, and technical skills will drive project success from start to finish. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to large-scale infrastructure projects while fostering a collaborative and safety-first work environment.
Duties
- Lead and supervise construction crews, ensuring all work aligns with project plans, schematics, and specifications.
- Operate heavy machinery and equipment safely and efficiently, including bulldozers, excavators, and loaders.
- Coordinate daily construction activities with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to meet deadlines.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings to guide onsite operations.
- Conduct quality control inspections to ensure work meets safety standards, building codes, and client expectations.
- Manage site safety protocols in compliance with OSHA regulations; conduct safety meetings and training sessions regularly.
- Monitor project budgets and assist with construction estimating; track costs related to labor, materials, and equipment usage.
- Oversee contract compliance by reviewing contracts and ensuring all work adheres to contractual obligations.
- Maintain accurate records of daily activities, incidents, inspections, and progress reports for project documentation.
Skills
- Proven experience supervising construction sites with strong leadership capabilities in managing teams effectively.
- Extensive knowledge of construction management software including ProCore, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, Primavera or similar platforms.
- Skilled in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings with precision.
- Familiarity with construction estimating tools like HeavyBid; experience in budgeting is a plus.
- Strong understanding of OSHA safety standards; ability to enforce safety policies rigorously on-site.
- Technical proficiency with tools such as ohmmeters for electrical troubleshooting; experience with pipeline projects is advantageous.
- Excellent project scheduling skills combined with the ability to adapt plans as needed for unforeseen challenges.
- Effective management skills with a focus on supervising experience in complex construction environments.
- Knowledge of contracts management processes; ability to interpret contractual documents accurately.
- Ability to operate heavy equipment safely while maintaining high productivity levels. Join us if you’re ready to lead impactful projects with energy and precision! Your expertise will help shape infrastructure that stands the test of time while fostering a safe and innovative work environment for your team.
Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
