Civil / Public Works Construction Foreman

Moalej Builders

Irvine (CA)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off

Job summary

Moalej Builders seeks an experienced Construction Foreman for Civil/Public Works projects in Southern California. Lead field crews, interpret plans, coordinate with subcontractors and owners to maintain schedules.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in civil construction, is bilingual in Spanish, and proficient with Excel, Word, and Bluebeam. OSHA 30 preferred. A valid driver's license and reliable vehicle are required.

Qualifications

  • Experience with Public Works; minimum 5 years in civil construction.
  • Spanish bilingual with strong communication skills.
  • Experience using Excel, Word, and Bluebeam on site.
  • Driver's license and a reliable vehicle for site visits.
  • OSHA 30 certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Support the General Superintendent on day-to-day site activities; coordinate work schedules with workers, contractors, deliveries, and inspections.
  • Assist with supervision of projects and crews.
  • Interpret plans, drawings, and specifications to plan daily work schedules.
  • Participate in safety walks, safety training, inspections, and compliance reporting.
  • Act as liaison between contractors, subcontractors, and onsite Owner personnel.
  • Perform construction trade work and daily inspections; report project status.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and OSHA-compliant jobsite.

Skills

Public Works experience
Civil Work background
Bilingual Spanish
Strong communication
Critical thinking
Complex problem solving

Education

OSHA 30 certification

Tools

Excel
Word
Bluebeam

Job description

We are seeking experienced Construction Foreman with a background in Civil/Public Works projects for projects located in Southern California. We are a general engineering contractor and we specialize in Public Works. We have completed projects all over Southern California such as civil work, underground utilities, landscaping, earthwork, ADA improvements, asphalt, concrete, paving, electrical work and modernization of existing facilities. The ideal candidate has previous civil construction experience, takes initiative, is adaptable, and wants to grow in the construction field.

We are seeking experienced Construction Foreman with a background in Civil/Public Works projects for projects located in Southern California. We are a general engineering contractor and we specialize in Public Works. We have completed projects all over Southern California such as civil work, underground utilities, landscaping, earthwork, ADA improvements, asphalt, concrete, paving, electrical work and modernization of existing facilities. The ideal candidate has previous civil construction experience, takes initiative, is adaptable, and wants to grow in the construction field.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the General Superintendent in daytoday site activities; Assist General Superintendent in coordinating work scheduling with workers, contractors and deliveries with suppliers and ensure inspections are scheduled appropriately
  • Assist with supervision of projects and crews
  • Interpret plans, drawings, and specifications to plan daily work schedules
  • Participate in safety walks, safety training, inspections, and compliance reporting
  • Act as liaison and coordinator between contractors, subcontractors, and onsite Owner personnel
  • Perform construction trade work
  • Perform daily inspections of work performedRegularly report project status to General Superintendent and project team
  • Maintain a clean, organized and OSHAcompliant jobsite
Qualifications
  • Must have experience with Public Works, minimum of 5 years of experience; strong background in Civil Work preferred
  • OSHA 30 preferred
  • Bilingual (Spanish), as well as strong communication skills, critical thinking, complex problem solving
  • Working knowledge of computers, laptops, or tablets with use of Excel, Word, and Bluebeam
  • Must have reliable, registered, and insured personal vehicle with valid Driver’s License and ability to drive on the job as needed for job site visits and meetings
  • Ability to work on project sites (must wear PPE)
  • Working conditions require the employee to constantly stand, walk, sit throughout the work day; project sites may range from lowlevel to highlevel noise, occasional lifting (5 to 50 pounds)
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary (based on experience)
  • Training provided for entry and developing roles
  • Mileage reimbursement for roles requiring site visits
  • Phone stipend for applicable field positions
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Sick Pay
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Vacations and Holidays
  • 401(k) with 4% Company Match
Why Join Us

Join a growing company where your role is essential to daily success. As the backbone of our office operations, you will play a critical role in supporting our team, improving efficiency, and contributing to our continued growth.

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