Foreman - Dirt
On-site · Turkey, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Dirt Foreman to lead and manage a crew performing earthwork on heavy civil projects. Responsibilities include planning and directing daily/weekly crew activities to meet production goals, reading and interpreting blueprints and production reports, supervising earthwork operations (grading, excavation, soil stabilization with cement and lime), training crew on safety and production techniques, coordinating with project managers and subcontractors for efficiency, maintaining reports (daily logs, timekeeping, equipment records), and enforcing safety policies. Requires strong leadership, planning, and communication skills, plus the ability to work outdoors in variable weather, operate and supervise equipment, and ensure safety and quality standards are met. Bilingual Spanish preferred; a valid license to operate a company vehicle and ability to navigate ladders/scaffolding on active construction sites are also required.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in heavy civil construction with a focus on earthwork operations
- Proven supervisory experience
- Knowledge of grading, excavation, and soil stabilization processes
- Experience with GPS, robotics, and other survey technologies preferred
- Strong organizational and prioritization skills with attention to detail
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Dependable, self-motivated, and task-oriented leader
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions up to 90% of the time
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
- Experience with Mobile Timecard or similar systems preferred
- Bilingual in Spanish is preferred
- Must be licensed and approved to operate a company vehicle
- Must be able to climb ladders and scaffolding and walk on uneven terrain across active construction sites
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