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Earthwork Foreman

Sargent
Greensboro, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 8/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/12/2026
Now Hiring: Heavy Construction Foremen & Superintendents – Piedmont-Triad Area

Join a Trusted, Employee-Owned Company That Values Safety, Stability, and Career Growth

Are you an experienced Heavy Construction Foreman or Superintendent? This is your chance to build your career with Sargent, a respected, award-winning contractor that prioritizes its people with industry-leading safety programs, excellent benefits, and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan — meaning you become a part-owner in the company.

Why Choose Sargent?

What We Offer

Many of our team members spend their entire careers with us. Here’s what makes Sargent a great place to work:

  • Outstanding Benefits including:
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance
    • HSA with employer match
    • Life, disability, and AD&D insurance
    • 401(k) with employer match
    • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
    • Profit sharing
    • Paid time off and holiday pay
    • Wellness program with incentives
    • Travel expenses and per diem covered
    • Weekly truck allowance (for Foremen and Superintendents)
  • Competitive Pay based on experience
  • Award-Winning Culture – Recognized for excellence in safety, construction quality, employee satisfaction, and community involvement
  • Long-Term Stability – Founded in 1926, Sargent continues to grow, offering reliable careers and retirement opportunities
About The Role

We are looking for Foremen and Superintendents to oversee construction crews on a variety of infrastructure projects such as landfills, airports, and site development throughout the Piedmont-Triad region.

  • Supervise crews in earthmoving or pipe-laying operations
  • Travel is required, but we cover your lodging, mileage, meals, and reimburse your vehicle use

Requirements

  • 3 years of construction experience preferred
  • Experience supervising crews in heavy civil construction
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% (preferred)

Job Details

  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Schedule: 10–12-hour shifts
  • Compensation: Based on experience

About Sargent

Sargent is an employee-owned earthwork construction company with over 570 employees across seven states. We specialize in site preparation for commercial, industrial, and institutional clients, as well as landfill, utility, and airport projects.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Salary : $85,000

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