Foreman Heavy Equipment

Zachry GroupNorth Carolina, United StatesOn-siteFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 3 hours ago

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About this role

Qualification Highlights

- Must have 4+ years’ experience as a dirt operator, and 2+ years in a supervisory position.

- Must possess all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions (see below).

- Must be able to meet all physical requirements.

- Must have reliable transportation.

Position Responsibilities

- Read blueprints and specifications to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required. Identify all tools required for tasks.

- Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.

- Manage multiple crews regarding scheduling, processes and sequences, time, and cost. Illustrate in-depth knowledge of all civil processes.

Required Qualifications

- Leadership Abilities

- Ability to manage multiple crews.

- Ability to plan out the workload for multiple crews and multiple processes.

- Ability to perform all job duties of craft trade.

- Ability to read and understand IFC drawings.

- Understand when to stop production work and when an RFI needs to be initiated.

- Read and understand craft specs and cut sheets, craft spec procedures, and recommendations

- Plan work and execute

- Ability to take drawings, required material, line out helpers and execute work

- Equipment Knowledge - Basic maintenance (inspections) and Safe operations practices

- Ability to find footage, utilize addition, subtraction, multiplication, division , fractions to perform all craft duties.

Physical Requirements

- Employees will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting and lifting.

- Will talk and hear to communicate.

- Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull objects, materials, controls and tools.

- May be required to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.

- Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements.

- Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.

- Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to hard hat , safety glasses/spoggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves and leather steel-toed work boots.

Reports to Position

This position will be responsible for a crew of up to 5-15 craft workers. The crew will be a mix of journeyman , helpers, and laborers.

ZACHRY provides a Safe and Drug-Free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.