Dirt Foreman

Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Dirt Foreman to lead and oversee excavation and earth-moving operations on construction sites. This pivotal role involves managing crews, coordinating with project managers, and ensuring that all dirt work aligns with project specifications, safety standards, and schedules. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive construction site experience, and a comprehensive understanding of construction management software and technical tools. As a Dirt Foreman, you will drive project success by supervising daily activities, maintaining quality control, and fostering a safe work environment.

Duties

• Lead and supervise excavation crews to execute dirt work efficiently, safely, and according to project plans.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of earth-moving tasks.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings to guide excavation activities.
• Conduct quality control inspections to verify work meets specifications and safety standards; address issues promptly.
• Manage site safety protocols in compliance with OSHA regulations; conduct safety meetings and enforce safety policies.
• Oversee the use of technical tools including the ohmmeter for equipment diagnostics and ensure proper operation of heavy machinery.
• Maintain detailed documentation of daily progress, change orders, contracts, and safety reports.
• Supervise subcontractors and labor crews; provide training on equipment operation and safety procedures.
• Ensure all work adheres to environmental regulations and best practices for pipeline installation or earthworks.

Skills

• Extensive experience in construction site management with a focus on dirt work or earth-moving projects.
• Strong knowledge of blueprint reading, schematics interpretation, and construction estimating processes.
• Familiarity with OSHA standards related to excavation safety; ability to implement safety protocols effectively.
• Skilled in project scheduling, management, budgeting, and supervising teams on large-scale projects.
• Excellent communication skills for coordinating with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and team members.
• Ability to read technical documents such as schematics; operate diagnostic tools like the ohmmeter confidently.
• Knowledge of contracts management including understanding contractual obligations related to dirt work projects. Join us as a Dirt Foreman if you're eager to lead impactful projects with energy and precision!

Foremen are guaranteed 40 hours pay regardless of weather. Company vehicle and gas card is provided as long as employee has a clean driving record.

Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35 - $40