Civil Foreman

Castle Contracting; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement opportunities

A safe workplace

Excellent pay based upon experience

Job summary

Castle Contracting seeks an experienced Project Foreman/Lead to manage earthwork, site utilities, and general excavation projects in the Omaha area. The role requires overseeing crews from 1–10 craft workers, equipment management, and material procurement.

Multiple positions exist from working foreman to general foreman. The candidate should be a current union member or willing to join, with 5+ years of civil project management experience and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience successfully managing civil projects.
• Experience reading and interpreting construction drawings.
• Must be a current member of the local union or willing to join.

Responsibilities

• Lead site safety initiatives including daily task hazard analysis and permits.
• Track time for crews daily.
• Communicate clearly with crew, project staff, trade partners and clients.
• Read and interpret construction drawings.
• Must be self-motivated and work well with others.

Skills

Crew management

Read construction drawings

Site safety leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Equipment procurement

Education

OSHA 10/30 certification

Tools

Shoring systems

Slope calculation for utilities

Job description

Position Summary

Castle Contracting is seeking an experienced Project Foreman/Lead that is currently in and or willing to join the local union (operator or labor) to effectively manage projects in the Omaha area. In this role, you will manage a wide variety of projects including earthwork, site utilities, and general excavation for other trades. The ideal candidate has a strong general knowledge of civil industry and have experience managing crews from 1-10 craft people, equipment management and material procurement. We are looking to fill multiple positions from a working foreman up to a general foreman managing multiple crews.

Castle Proudly Offers

• Career advancement opportunities
• A safe workplace
• Excellent pay based upon experience and skillset

Responsibilities

• Lead site safety initiatives IE daily task hazard analysis, excavation permits, ect.
• Track time for crews daily
• Communicate clearly with the crew as well as project staff, trade partners, and clients.
• Read and interpret construction drawings
• Must be self-motivated and work well with others

Qualifications

• Must be a current member of be willing to join the local union
• 5+ years of experience successfully managing civil projects
• Experience calculating slope for utility pipe installs
• Experience with shoring systems
• Ability to problem solve and draw conclusions
• Knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials, and supplies used on construction projects
• Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule
• OSHA 10 or 30 a plus
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency
• Proof of Identity and Employment Authorization
• Preemployment drug screening & background check

Castle Contracting is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.