Build Your Future with a Company Thats Built America for Over a Century
For more than 100 years, Zachry Construction Corporation has been shaping Americas infrastructure from highways and bridges to major civil projects that connect communities and strengthen our nation. As a family-owned company, weve built our reputation on integrity, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to our people.
At Zachry, youre not just joining a construction company, youre joining a family that values hard work, teamwork, and doing the right thing because its the right thing to do. Were looking for dedicated individuals who are ready to grow their careers and make a lasting impact.
Our Core Values guide everything we do: Every Person Matters, Together We Can Do Great Things, This Is More Than a Job.
Position Summary
Zachry Construction is seeking a Dirt Foreman to lead and manage a crew dedicated to performing earthwork operations on heavy civil projects. The Dirt Foreman is responsible for ensuring production goals are achieved, tracking material quantities, managing schedules, and maintaining safety and quality standards. This role requires strong leadership, planning, and communication skills to effectively manage personnel, equipment, and project progress.
What Youll Do
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Plan and direct daily and weekly crew activities to meet production goals while maintaining high safety and quality standards.
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Read and interpret blueprints, project specifications, and production cost reports to track progress and resolve discrepancies.
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Manage earthwork operations, including grading, excavation, and soil stabilization using cement and lime.
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Supervise and train crew members on safety procedures, production techniques, and equipment operation.
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Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and team members to ensure project efficiency and accuracy.
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Maintain accurate reports, including daily logs, timekeeping, and equipment records.
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Ensure safe operation of all equipment and enforce company safety policies through ongoing communication and accountability.
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Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required.
What Were Looking For
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Minimum of 3 years of experience in heavy civil construction with a focus on earthwork operations.
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Proven supervisory experience required.
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Knowledge of grading, excavation, and soil stabilization processes.
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Experience with GPS, robotics, and other survey technologies preferred.
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Strong organizational and prioritization skills with attention to detail.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Dependable, self-motivated, and task-oriented leader.
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Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions up to 90% of the time.
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Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks.
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Experience with Mobile Timecard or similar systems preferred.
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Bilingual in Spanish is preferred.
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Must be licensed and approved to operate a company vehicle.
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Must be able to climb ladders and scaffolding and walk on uneven terrain across active construction sites.
Why Youll Love Working with Us
At Zachry, we invest in our people because theyre the foundation of our success. Were proud to offer career growth opportunities, long-term stability, and a culture built on trust and respect.
Our Industry-Leading Benefits Include:
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Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
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401(k) with 6% dollar-for-dollar company match, Paid Time Off, and an annual Performance Bonus Program
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Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
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Opportunities for training, professional development, and advancement
Zachry Construction Corporation performs heavy civil and building work throughout the United States. Relocation may be required for ongoing opportunities and career growth.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
We do not sponsor or transfer sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. We do not interview or hire students in F-1 or J-1 status and will not sponsor them for work visas.
To learn more about our legacy and projects, visit www.zachrycorp.com.
Brand: Zachry Construction Corporation
Address: TBD Mead, OK - 73449
Property Description: 25099 - Roosevelt Memorial
Property Number: 25099 - TX03
