Caton Construction Group is growing! Currently seeking a Bridge Foreman for our bridge construction project in Charlottesville, Virginia, with additional opportunities throughout Virginia, including the Richmond , Hampton Roads , and Roanoke areas.

THIS JOB POSTING IS FOR OUR ASHLAND, VIRGINIA, BRIDGE PROJECT.

The Bridge Foreman is responsible for providing direct in-field supervision of a bridge & structures crew working on all phases of a heavy highway/civil concrete or steel structure and/or various other related construction projects; maintaining and improving upon the efficiency and effectiveness of all areas under their direction and control. The Bridge Foreman is the front-line safety officer for the site/project and is directly responsible for the safety of their crew. This position will work closely with the Superintendent to ensure quality and workmanship meet the Company's standards.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for planning and managing assigned crew for both production and safety

• Assists management team on project to ensure that all work meets project plans and specifications

• Maintains accurate reporting of materials used and time reporting for the crew

• Assist project team in scheduling, developing, and implementing project work plans and procedures, working documents and standards to ensure project goals are achieved

• Provide oversight to the work planning process including upcoming equipment and personnel needs

• Train, motivate and evaluate assigned staff

• Maintain accurate reporting records including job quantities, time sheets and daily management reports.

• Conduct daily Toolbox Talks to ensure crew is working safely and productively

Knowledge

• Must have the ability to read and comprehend blueprints, shop drawings, and specifications

• Hands-on construction experience with driving pile, forming concrete, placing concrete, erecting precast concrete members and erecting structural steel.

• Knowledge of all types of bridge construction equipment, forming systems, and the calculation/setting of grades.

Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience in managing a crew in heavy highway/bridge construction

• 5 years of heavy civil/structures construction experience.

• Familiarity with generally accepted construction specifications, means, and methods is required.

• Experience with DOT and/or Federal projects

• Strong communication and collaboration skills with experience working in a team environment.

• Knowledge and understanding of prevailing wage rules.

• OSHA 10 Certification

• Valid Driver License

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Normal work hours are Monday through Friday – 48 hours, 7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Monday – Thursday, and 7:00 a.m. -3:30 p.m. on Friday, with time provided for lunch, hours may vary. Work may be local or out of town in which case overnight stays are required.

Company Benefits

• Competitive Compensation Package

• Comprehensive Health, Vision and Dental Insurance

• FSA Program

• 401K Program with 4% company match

• 8 Paid Holidays plus personal floating holiday

• 120 hours of accrued Paid time Off (PTO) the first year

And more…

Why you should apply:

• Excellent working environment

• Working for a company that cares about your success

• Working for a growing company

Employment is conditional on satisfactorily completing all pre-employment requirements including background and drug screen. Starting salary depends upon prior work skills and experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities and females are encouraged to apply.

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