Job Description

Now Hiring: Foreman Earthwork / Environmental Construction

We are seeking a highly skilled Foreman to lead field operations on heavy civil and environmental construction projects. This role requires a seasoned, hands‑on leader capable of overseeing multi‑million‑dollar project scopes with full responsibility for on‑site production, safety, and execution.

Position: Foreman

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the on‑site leader (“field general”) responsible for day‑to‑day project execution.
• Lead, direct, and work alongside field crews on environmental, excavation, eco‑restoration, and remediation projects.
• Maintain complete ownership of production rates, jobsite workflow, and field decision‑making.
• Run daily operations including earthwork, excavation, site restoration, environmental controls, and heavy civil tasks.
• Conduct and enforce daily safety meetings, toolbox talks, and site‑specific safety measures.
• Operate and oversee use of heavy equipment (excavators, loaders, dozers, skid steers, etc.).
• Coordinate subcontractors, deliveries, materials, inspections, and overall site logistics.
• Ensure work aligns with project plans, specs, schedules, and quality standards.
• Track field productivity and report progress to project management.
• Represent the company professionally with clients, inspectors, and project partners.
• Travel to job sites as needed (approx. 35% overnight travel).

Qualifications

• Proven field leadership experience as a Site Supervisor, Foreman, or Superintendent in heavy civil, environmental, excavation, or remediation work.
• Extensive hands‑on experience with field operations and earthwork activities.
• Strong leadership presence — able to take charge, make decisions, and direct crews effectively.
• Ability to wear multiple hats and manage larger, complex project scopes.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and jobsite accountability.
• Comfortable performing physical labor and working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Clean driving record; CDL Class A is a plus.
• OSHA 40‑Hour HAZWOPER certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).
• Must pass required pre‑employment screenings.

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