Site Civil Foreman - Equipment Operator

ZipRecruiter; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced operating foremen to lead commercial site work projects in Bristol. This role involves reading blueprints, managing heavy equipment, and ensuring safety on the job site. Candidates should be self-starters who can effectively communicate with subcontractors and maintain project schedules. With excellent pay based on experience and opportunities for growth, this position is ideal for those looking to build a long-term career in construction management. Join a team that values safety, initiative, and quality work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a site foreman with the ability to manage crews effectively.
• Must be able to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Manage equipment operators and laborers while ensuring safety on site.
• Keep project schedules and oversee subcontractor quality.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Heavy Equipment Operation

Project Management

Safety Management

Team Leadership

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Excavators

Bulldozers

Wheel Loaders

Skid Steers

Job description

Job Description

We have immediate positions available for experienced operating foremen.

The site foreman must be able to read blueprints, shoot grades, layout work, conduct toolbox safety meetings each morning, set up the work, and manage the equipment operators and laborers crew productively.
You must be able to safely and productively run heavy equipment, including excavators, wheel loaders, bulldozers, skid steers, etc. You need to be capable of executing Project Manager's directives in running commercial site work projects, including site layout, installation of water, sewer and storm pipe, road base & roadway installation, utility work, fine grading, foundation prep, curb installation, etc.
You will keep the project schedule, communicate with subcontractors, keep them on schedule, and oversee the quality of their work.
Keep track of employee hours each week and collect timecards.
Maintain a daily work log of what was done and take before/after/progress/problem pictures as needed.
Must be willing to work overtime and some Saturdays if needed. Be responsible for fueling, care, and routine maintenance of equipment. Always ensure a safe work environment.

Excellent pay for qualified candidates!
Must have transportation to work.
Self-starter, show initiative, be on-time, and lead by example.
We are looking for long-term employees.
Great pay based on experience with room to grow.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00 - $68.75 per hour