Demo

Earthwork Foreman

Sargent
Ashland, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/15/2026
If you’re a Heavy Construction Foreman, check out this opportunity to work with a well-respected, award-winning Contractor that puts their employees first with safety initiatives, great benefits and perks, a wellness program, and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan where you become part-owner in the company.

Come see why employees spend their entire careers with Sargent!

Sargent is searching for Foremen and Superintendents in the Mid-Atlantic area.

If you have previous experience supervising crews in either an earth moving setting or pipe laying environment, we want to hear from you!

As a Member Of The Team, You Can Expect

  • Great benefits – Including health insurance and HSA with employer match, dental insurance, disability, life, AD&D insurance, 401k with employer match, employee stock ownership plan, profit sharing, wellness program with incentives, paid time off, holiday pay, travel expenses covered and per diem. Foremen and Superintendents are eligible for a weekly truck allowance.
  • Competitive pay – Based on your experience level.
  • Great reputation – Sargent has won numerous awards for safety, excellence in construction, community involvement, and excellence as an employer.
  • Stable and growing company – We can trace our history back to 1926 and have continued to grow and expand our business over the years. This stability is why so many employees are able to spend their careers here and retire comfortably.

In these roles, you will be travelling throughout the region to work on jobs related to infrastructure projects including landfills, airports, site development, and many others.

Although these positions may require travel, Sargent pays for travel expenses including lodging, mileage, per diem for meals, and vehicle reimbursement – plus you will be home every weekend!

Sargent is an employee owned earthwork construction company that traces our beginning to 1926 in Alton, Maine. Today, with a team of over 425 employees work in seven states, specializing in commercial, industrial and institutional site preparation, landfill construction, utility projects and airports.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability or status as a protected veteran

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: DOE

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule

  • 10-12 hour shift

Experience

  • Construction Experience: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $1,200 - $1,900

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Earthwork Foreman.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • Access Control Skill

    • Income Estimation: $92,104 - $112,529
    • Income Estimation: $94,625 - $127,578
  • Data Analysis Skill

    • Income Estimation: $80,445 - $108,756
    • Income Estimation: $82,902 - $140,984
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Sargent

  • Sargent Ashland, VA
  • Join Our Team as a Heavy Civil Project Executive at Sargent! Location: Ashland, VA Position: Full-time, Exempt Reports To: Regional Manager About Us Sargen... more
  • Just Posted

  • Sargent Ashland, VA
  • Join Our Team as a Heavy Civil Project Manager at Sargent! Provide technical and administrative support to Project Executive and Superintendent through fin... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • Sargent Greensboro, NC
  • Sargent , an employee-owned heavy civil contractor, is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead field operations on infrastructure projec... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • Sargent Augusta, ME
  • Anticipated Start Date May 2026 If you’re an Earthwork Superintendent, check out this opportunity to work with a well-respected, award-winning Contractor t... more
  • 2 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Earthwork Foreman jobs in the Ashland, VA area that may be a better fit.

  • Sargent Ashland, VA
  • If you’re an Earthwork Superintendent, check out this opportunity to work with a well-respected, award-winning Contractor that puts their employees first w... more
  • 19 Days Ago

  • Groundworks Ashland, VA
  • The Foreman provides leadership to their crew and is an integral part of our success. The Foreman coordinates tasks and assignments based on work priority,... more
  • 3 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!