Civil Construction Foreman

Michael Page

Hamilton Township (NJ)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package
Comprehensive benefits program
High-profile projects
Career growth opportunities
Stable project pipeline
Ongoing training and development
Safety-focused work environment

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking an experienced Civil Construction Foreman to oversee daily field operations on civil infrastructure and site development projects. This hands-on leadership role coordinates crews, emphasizes safety, and ensures schedules and quality standards are met across active sites in the New Jersey region.

The ideal candidate will have proven foreman experience in civil construction, strong leadership, and the ability to read engineering drawings while coordinating multiple crews

Qualifications

  • Foreman experience in civil construction, heavy civil, earthworks, utilities, road construction, or infrastructure projects.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage field personnel.
  • Solid understanding of construction methods, equipment operations, and safety regulations.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and project specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate daily activities of field crews, subcontractors, and equipment operators.
  • Ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications.
  • Plan and assign daily work activities to achieve production targets and project milestones.
  • Monitor project schedules and proactively address delays or operational challenges.
  • Conduct daily safety meetings and enforce company safety policies and procedures.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and construction drawings.
  • Coordinate materials, equipment, and manpower requirements with project management teams.
  • Maintain accurate daily reports, site documentation, and progress updates.
  • Ensure quality control standards are maintained throughout all phases of construction.
  • Liaise with project managers, inspectors, engineers, and clients as required.

Skills

Foreman experience in civil construção
Leadership skills
Blueprint reading
Safety regulations
Team coordination

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Civil Construction Foreman to oversee daily field operations on civil infrastructure and site development projects. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for coordinating crews, maintaining safety standards, ensuring project schedules are met, and delivering high-quality construction work.

Our client is a well-established civil construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure, earthworks, utility, roadwork, and site development projects. With a commitment to safety, quality, and employee development, they continue to expand their project portfolio across the region.

Description
  • Supervise and coordinate daily activities of field crews, subcontractors, and equipment operators.
  • Ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications.
  • Plan and assign daily work activities to achieve production targets and project milestones.
  • Monitor project schedules and proactively address delays or operational challenges.
  • Conduct daily safety meetings and enforce company safety policies and procedures.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and construction drawings.
  • Coordinate materials, equipment, and manpower requirements with project management teams.
  • Maintain accurate daily reports, site documentation, and progress updates.
  • Ensure quality control standards are maintained throughout all phases of construction.
  • Liaise with project managers, inspectors, engineers, and clients as required.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

A successful Civil Construction Foreman should have:

  • Proven experience as a Foreman within civil construction, heavy civil, earthworks, utilities, road construction, or infrastructure projects.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage field personnel.
  • Solid understanding of construction methods, equipment operations, and safety regulations.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and project specifications.
  • Experience coordinating multiple crews and subcontractors on active job sites.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as required.
  • OSHA certification and additional safety training are highly advantageous.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality and safety standards.
Job Offer
  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile civil infrastructure projects.
  • Long-term career growth with a respected industry leader.
  • Stable project pipeline and strong company culture.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Collaborative and safety-focused work environment

We are seeking an experienced Civil Construction Foreman to oversee daily field operations on civil infrastructure and site development projects. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for coordinating crews, maintaining safety standards, ensuring project schedules are met, and delivering high-quality construction work.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established civil construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure, earthworks, utility, roadwork, and site development projects. With a commitment to safety, quality, and employee development, they continue to expand their project portfolio across the region.

Description
  • Supervise and coordinate daily activities of field crews, subcontractors, and equipment operators.
  • Ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications.
  • Plan and assign daily work activities to achieve production targets and project milestones.
  • Monitor project schedules and proactively address delays or operational challenges.
  • Conduct daily safety meetings and enforce company safety policies and procedures.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and construction drawings.
  • Coordinate materials, equipment, and manpower requirements with project management teams.
  • Maintain accurate daily reports, site documentation, and progress updates.
  • Ensure quality control standards are maintained throughout all phases of construction.
  • Liaise with project managers, inspectors, engineers, and clients as required.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

A successful Civil Construction Foreman should have:

  • Proven experience as a Foreman within civil construction, heavy civil, earthworks, utilities, road construction, or infrastructure projects.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage field personnel.
  • Solid understanding of construction methods, equipment operations, and safety regulations.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and project specifications.
  • Experience coordinating multiple crews and subcontractors on active job sites.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as required.
  • OSHA certification and additional safety training are highly advantageous.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality and safety standards.
Job Offer
  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Comprehensive benefits program.
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile civil infrastructure projects.
  • Long-term career growth with a respected industry leader.
  • Stable project pipeline and strong company culture.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Collaborative and safety-focused work environment
Desired Skills and Experience
  • Proven experience as a Foreman within civil construction, heavy civil, earthworks, utilities, road construction, or infrastructure projects.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage field personnel.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

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