Job Description
Job Summary Tripeak Contractors Inc. is accepting applications for the position of Foreman - Heavy Civil Construction. This position will lead and supervise a crew performing excavation, grading, trenching, and site preparation work for residential, commercial, and public works projects. The ideal candidate will have 10 years experience in the industry, 5 years experience as a foreman, be a proficient equipment operator, possess a strong work ethic, and be capable of leading crews up to 10 people. Duties Supervise, lead, motivate, and manage a crew of 2-10 people performing grading, excavation, and underground utility projects. Build projects to applicable plans, specifications, state and local codes and standards. Ensure proper trenching, shoring, and excavation safety practices are followed at all times Comfortable working outdoors in constantly changing environment including traffic, job site layout, weather, and soil conditions. Timecards and daily reports – track time and quantities and complete daily job diary Coordinate trucks, equipment, materials, and manhours to maintain efficient workflow Complete pre-task plans, job hazard analysis, lessons learned debrief for specific project requirements Operate heavy equipment including: excavators up to 100k lbs, dozers up to 80k lbs, graders, compacting rollers, wheel loaders up to 4cy, backhoes, articulated trucks, telehandlers. Other duties as assigned Project specific job duties may include but are not limited to: Install underground wet and dry utilities including storm, sewer, water, conduit, manholes, vaults. Road excavation and grading including equipment and methods utilized, number of trucks required, aggregate base materials, knowledge of wearing courses Structure excavation and backfill including footings, walls, and vertical foundations. Erosion control and final stabilization include installation and maintenance of BMPs Qualifications Minimum 10 years experience heavy civil construction experience with 5 years experience in foreman role Ability to read plans, details, and specifications Ability to read survey staking and layout Ability to perform basic math to calculate grades, slopes, cut/fill, etc. Ability to set up and use rotary lasers, pipe lasers, GPS grade control equipment Ability to delegate, make informed decisions, be self-sufficient, and work with minimal direction Ability to perform all duties of positions supervised (Power Equipment Operator, Laborer, Pipe Layer). Experience coordinating with inspectors, municipalities, and subcontractors Experience installing underground utilities including sanitary sewer, storm drains, water mains, conduit. Experience with trench safety, shoring systems, and OSHA excavation standards Current certification in Confined Space, Competent Person, First Aid/CPR preferred Topcon GPS experience preferred Must have valid driver's license with an clean driving record. Class A CDL preferred. Typical work schedule is Monday-Friday with occasional Saturdays dictated by project needs. Ideal candidates will be available to work 40+ hours per week. Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off 401(k) 401(k) matching Pay: $38.00 - $48.00 per hour Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Education High school or equivalent (Required) Experience Foreman: 5 years (Required) License/Certification driver license (Required) Work Location: In person