Civil Foreman

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement opportunities

Safe workplace

Excellent pay based on experience

Job summary

Castle Contracting in Omaha is seeking an experienced Project Foreman/Lead to manage a range of civil construction projects, from earthwork to site utilities and general excavation. The role requires overseeing crews of 1–10 craft workers, coordinating equipment and materials, and ensuring safety and quality on the jobsite.

The successful candidate will read drawings, work with project staff and clients, and contribute to scheduling and problem solving.

Qualifications

• Experience managing civil projects.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
• Proven track record leading crews (1–10 workers).

Responsibilities

• Lead site safety initiatives and daily hazard analyses.
• Track crew time and productivity.
• Communicate clearly with crew, project staff, partners and clients.
• Read and interpret construction drawings.
• Be self-motivated and cooperative.

Skills

Crew management

Equipment management

Material procurement

Reading drawings

Job description

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

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.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.