Reclamation Foreman

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

1. 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.

1. 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