What are the responsibilities and job description for the Foreman - Grading position at Kinkaid Civil Construction, LLC?
Brief Description
We are a 100% employee-owned, family-run heavy civil construction company that self-performs concrete work, underground utility installation, and roadway/grading operations. With a strong reputation for integrity and quality craftsmanship, we are committed to building infrastructure that lasts and investing in the people who help build it.
We’re currently seeking an experienced Foreman to lead field operations on the dirt and grading side. The ideal candidate has a solid background in civil site work and is confident managing crews and heavy equipment to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to specification.
Key Responsibilities
What We Offer:
Recruitment & Agency Policy
Kinkaid Civil Construction (“KCC”) does not accept unsolicited resumes, candidate profiles, or submissions from external recruiters, search firms, or staffing agencies without a valid, written, and fully executed service agreement in place. Any unsolicited submissions will be deemed the property of KCC, and KCC expressly reserves the right to pursue and hire any such candidate without obligation, financial or otherwise, to the submitting party. No placement fees will be paid for unsolicited referrals or submissions.
We are a 100% employee-owned, family-run heavy civil construction company that self-performs concrete work, underground utility installation, and roadway/grading operations. With a strong reputation for integrity and quality craftsmanship, we are committed to building infrastructure that lasts and investing in the people who help build it.
We’re currently seeking an experienced Foreman to lead field operations on the dirt and grading side. The ideal candidate has a solid background in civil site work and is confident managing crews and heavy equipment to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to specification.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate daily grading activities including site prep, earthwork, and crew oversight
- Operate and oversee the use of heavy equipment for excavation, grading, and backfilling
- Review project specifications with the Superintendent and Management team to plan grading operations and sequencing
- Ensure site safety, compliance with plans, and timely execution of tasks
- Proficient in maintaining grade alignment using laser levels, grade rods, transit levels, and GPS/Trimble systems
- Inspect ongoing work to ensure adherence to project standards and deadlines
- Coordinate with subcontractors and other field teams as needed
- 5 years of experience in civil grading/site work
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Proficient in reading site plans and using grading instruments
- Ability to manage crews and work hands-on when needed
- Valid driver’s license
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary
- Company Vehicle
- Employee Ownership – ESOP Participation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Accident & Critical Illness Coverage
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Pay
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
Recruitment & Agency Policy
Kinkaid Civil Construction (“KCC”) does not accept unsolicited resumes, candidate profiles, or submissions from external recruiters, search firms, or staffing agencies without a valid, written, and fully executed service agreement in place. Any unsolicited submissions will be deemed the property of KCC, and KCC expressly reserves the right to pursue and hire any such candidate without obligation, financial or otherwise, to the submitting party. No placement fees will be paid for unsolicited referrals or submissions.