Civil Trade Foreman II - Union Crew Lead

JE Dunn; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional Union

Job summary

JE Dunn is seeking a Trade Foreman 2 - Civil (Union) to lead crews on exterior piping and underground civil scopes. The role emphasizes safety culture, accurate planning, and coordination with suppliers.

You will supervise a crew, track hours, and ensure production goals are met while maintaining quality and efficiency on diverse projects. The position requires 3+ years in commercial construction and 2+ years of field supervision, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years commercial construction experience.
• 2+ years field supervision experience.
• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds.
• May require periods of travel.
• May be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold).
• Must be willing to work non‑traditional hours to meet project needs.

Responsibilities

• Lays out and supervises crew to complete exterior piping and underground civil work scopes.
• Reads and understands plans, specifications, and drawings.
• Documents key information such as activities, productions and crew sizes.
• Coordinates inspections and punch lists.
• Participates in safety activities and tool box talks.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

MS Office

Lean principles

Plans & drawings

Crane flagging

Productivity improvement

Relationship building

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational/Technical degree (Preferred)

Job description

JE Dunn is seeking a Trade Foreman 2 - Civil (Union) to lead crews on exterior piping and underground civil scopes. The role emphasizes safety culture, accurate planning, and coordination with suppliers.

You will supervise a crew, track hours, and ensure production goals are met while maintaining quality and efficiency on diverse projects. The position requires 3+ years in commercial construction and 2+ years of field supervision, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and travel as needed.