Barrier Finisher Leadman/Foreman

Kiewit; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking a Barrier Finisher Leadman for the Southeast Connector Project in Fort Worth, TX. This on-site leadership role oversees a slipform barrier crew and ensures work aligns with plans and safety requirements.

Typical schedule is 7:00am–5:00pm, Monday–Friday, with possible overtime and day/night shifts as project needs dictate. Candidates must have foreman experience and be able to coordinate crews, deliveries and QA interactions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of foreman experience preferred.
• Demonstrated experience leading a slipform barrier crew.
• Ability to read plans and verify line, grade, dimensions, and finished quality.
• Ability to coordinate crew assignments, concrete deliveries, equipment, and daily safety requirements.
• Supervise craftsmen and monitor safe work behaviors.
• Develop and monitor daily and weekly plans, make assignments and set goals for individual craftsmen and crew.
• Interact with client representatives, engineers, leadmen, superintendents, safety, human resources and quality assurance.
• All offers are contingent on your ability to pass a Drug and Alcohol test.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a slipform barrier crew to meet project specs.
• Coordinate daily plans, concrete deliveries, equipment, and safety requirements.
• Interface with client representatives, engineers, leadmen, superintendents, safety and QA.

Skills

Foreman experience

Lead slipform barrier crew

Read plans

Coordinate crew assignments

Supervise craftsmen

Develop daily/weekly plans

Interact with client representatives

Job description

Requisition ID: 188868

Position Summary

Kiewit is looking for a Barrier Finisher Leadman for the Southeast Connector Project located in Fort Worth, TX.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of foreman experience preferred
• Demonstrated experience leading a slipform barrier crew.
• Ability to read plans and verify line, grade, dimensions, and finished quality.
• Ability to coordinate crew assignments, concrete deliveries, equipment, and daily safety requirements.
• Supervise craftsmen and monitor safe work behaviors.
• Develop and monitor daily and weekly plans, make assignments and set goals for individual craftsmen and crew.
• Interact with client representatives, engineers, leadmen, superintendents, safety, human resources and quality assurance.
• All offers are contingent on your ability to pass a Drug and Alcohol test

Shift Information

• Current schedule is 7:00am – 5:00pm, Monday - Friday
• Willing and able to work either day or night shifts based on project needs
• Additional overtime may be required

Work Environment

• The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
• Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions
• Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
• May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
• Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
• May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site
• Must have required tools
• May require DL
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing

Project Information

The Southeast Connector project is an interstate widening and reconstruction project designed to alleviate traffic congestion and improve safety. Major construction on the connector is slated for early 2023, with completion planned for 2027.

About Kiewit

Kiewit is one of North America’s largest and most respected construction and engineering organizations. With its roots dating back to 1884, the employee-owned organization operates through a network of subsidiaries in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Kiewit offers construction and engineering services in a variety of markets including transportation; oil, gas and chemical; power; building; water; industrial; and mining. Kiewit had 2022 revenues of $13.7 billion and employs 25,700 staff and craft employees.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.