What are the responsibilities and job description for the Reclamation Foreman position at LCI-Lineberger Construction Inc.?
Located in Lancaster, SC, LCI-Lineberger Construction Inc. provides a wide range of services from building highways to commercial site preparation, erosion control, reclamation, grading and paving and utility installation for public and private clients alike. The company also operates a trucking division with a fleet of 25 dump trucks providing services to LCI jobs as well as to other customers. In business since 1995, LCI is a very fast growing and dynamic company providing many opportunities for career growth and individual achievement.
Benefits
- Major Medical Health Insurance
- Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- LTD and STD
- Company Sponsored 401k
- PTO and Paid Holidays
- Employee Training
- JOB SUMMARY:
The basic function of the Construction Foreman is to provide the necessary planning, organization, and coordination to ensure that their assigned projects is completed to required specifications, in a safe manner, within budget and on time. Works in a manner to achieve the company goal; One Team, One Mission: Safety, Quality, Production.
- Description of Tasks: The following is an abbreviated list of tasks:
- Safety is top priority. Follow, implement and enforce safety policies,(i.e., job safety meetings, proper use of safety equipment, compliance by subs/suppliers, etc.)
- Strives for harmony and teamwork both internal and inter-departmental
- Assembles crew members for morning & evening meetings to discuss the schedule and tasks for that day and plan for the next day
- Have a working knowledge of each crew member’s skill level , ability to learn and receive information
- Works with Quality Control department to ensures that jobs are installed per specifications
- Performs work in efficient manner, using schedules, effective decision making skills
- Help coordinate jobs with any subcontractors as needed
- Complete all paperwork thoroughly and accurately
- Ensures that all equipment is checked and serviced per equipment policies prior to using it on a job site
- Coordinates with the General Superintendent or Operations Manager to ensure that all material, man power and equipment are at assigned job sites when required and in the proper quantity
- Assists in training, motivating, counseling and monitoring the performance of field staff including written evaluations
- Attends and participates in all company or departmental meetings
- Recognizes potential safety risks on job site and rectifies risks per company policy
- Maintains updated technical knowledge on company equipment
- Work safely, wear applicable PPE and notify supervisor of any potentially unsafe situations
- Maintain a neat and orderly work area
- Remain productive for the entire work day
- Maintain personal appearance in accordance with company policy
- Show a willingness to learn job site goals and company-wide goals
- Perform any other special projects as needed
Formal Education: None required, High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Skills Required:
- Ability to participate in and supervise workers operating light, heavy, and special motor equipment
- Ability to supervise construction projects from general plans and instructions given
- Ability to determine the proper amounts of various materials, tools, and equipment needed
- Ability to make minor repairs and adjustments to equipment operated
- Ability to read engineering plans and blueprints
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally with supervisor and subordinates
- Maintains a cooperative working relationship with customers and other employees
- Has the ability to tactfully handle difficult personnel situations
- Ability to listen and follow instructions as given
- Consistently arrives for work at the scheduled time
- Follow proper procedure for absences from work
- Must possess or be able to obtain a valid and appropriate state driver’s license prior to employment
Job Performance / Experience Required:
- 5 years’ experience in civil construction; field supervision experience preferred