Concrete Collar Foreman

Collar Foreman – Job Summary

The Concrete Collar Foreman oversees all phases of concrete collar installation, ensuring work is completed safely, accurately, and to project specifications. This role leads and directs a field crew, coordinates with project management, and maintains high standards of quality, productivity, and professionalism on every job site.

Responsibilities And Duties

Project Execution & Installation

• Lead all activities related to forming, pouring, and finishing concrete collars for utilities, manholes, vaults, pipes, foundations, and related structures.
• Inspect and verify proper backfill, compaction around installed collars, layout, elevations, and measurements.
• Ensure collars are formed to correct dimensions, alignment, reinforcement requirements, and compaction standards.
• Oversee concrete placement and finishing to meet strength, durability, and aesthetic standards.
  
  

Crew Leadership

• Supervise and direct crew members, assigning daily tasks and providing training as needed.
• Maintain a productive, professional jobsite with clear communication and expectations.
• Mentor crew in proper techniques, safety practices, and quality workmanship.
  
  

Quality Control & Safety & Compliance

• Review plans, details, and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Perform regular checks on formwork, reinforcement placement, anchor installations, and material quality.
• Document completed work and report deviations or issues to project management promptly.
• Coordinate delivery of tools, concrete, materials, and equipment needed for daily tasks.
• Maintain equipment and ensure tools are in proper working condition.
• Track and document material usage and crew hours for project reporting.
  
  

Communication & Coordination

• Communicate with project managers, inspectors, other trades, and customers as required.
• Provide updates on progress, site conditions, and expected completion timelines.
• Ensure work aligns with project schedules and deadlines.
  
  

Qualifications And Skills

• 3–5 years of concrete construction experience, with specific experience in collars, flatwork, or structural concrete.
• 1–2 years of supervisory or foreman-level experience preferred.
• Proficiency in blueprint reading, reading project plans, grade checking, concrete placement, and forming systems.
• Ability to operate common concrete tools and equipment (plate compactor, saws, skid steer, etc.).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to perform physical labor and work in varying weather conditions.
• Valid driver’s license; CDL a plus (preferred but not required).
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification (preferred but not required).
• Bilingual in English and Spanish (preferred but not required).
  
  

Company Benefits And Perks

• Benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, and other voluntary benefits.
• 401(k) with 4% match
• Professional development assistance
• Company culture and company activities
• Career growth and development opportunities
  
  

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