Bridge Concrete Foreman - Lead Crews (75% Travel)

Terra Constructs; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Terra Constructs in Alexandria, VA is seeking a Structural Concrete Foreman to lead bridge and structural concrete crews, plan daily activities, review drawings, and ensure safety and quality on site.

You will coordinate formwork, reinforcing steel, concrete placement, curing, and finishing, while partnering with supervision, QA, and safety teams to meet project plans, schedules, and client specs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of heavy civil, bridge, or structural concrete experience preferred.
• Previous experience in field leadership roles such as Foreman or Lead Carpenter preferred.
• Strong knowledge of bridge and structural concrete construction methods.
• Experience with concrete formwork, reinforcing steel, concrete placement, finishing, and curing.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specs, and reinforcing steel drawings.
• Knowledge of construction safety requirements applicable to heavy civil and bridge construction.
• Willingness to travel up to 75%.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise crews performing bridge and structural concrete construction.
• Plan daily work activities, manpower, equipment, materials, and production requirements.
• Conduct daily pre-task planning and communicate work activities, hazards, and expectations to the crew.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, work plans, and applicable details before beginning work.
• Coordinate concrete pours, including access, delivery, pumps, placing equipment, vibrators, finishing, curing materials, and manpower.
• Direct concrete placement and consolidation to minimize segregation and defects.
• Monitor concrete finishing, curing, protection, and weather-related requirements.
• Coordinate work with cranes, pumps, excavation crews, reinforcing steel crews, carpenters, finishers, operators, subcontractors, and other trades.

Skills

Leadership

Safety culture

Planning

Communication

Reading drawings

Job description

Terra Constructs in Alexandria, VA is seeking a Structural Concrete Foreman to lead bridge and structural concrete crews, plan daily activities, review drawings, and ensure safety and quality on site.

You will coordinate formwork, reinforcing steel, concrete placement, curing, and finishing, while partnering with supervision, QA, and safety teams to meet project plans, schedules, and client specs.