Concrete Foreman

Karvo Companies, Inc; Stow (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Karvo Companies, Inc. is seeking an experienced Concrete Foreman to join our team in Ohio. You will lead field crews on heavy civil concrete projects including roadways, bridges, sidewalks, curbs, and other infrastructure, ensuring safe, high-quality work.

You’ll oversee forming, reinforcing, pouring, and finishing operations, coordinate manpower and equipment, read plans, and mentor crew members while maintaining productivity and schedule integrity on diverse sites.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as a Concrete Foreman or in a concrete leadership role.
• Experience with heavy civil concrete construction such as roadways, bridges, sidewalks, or sites.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specs, and grade stakes.
• Knowledge of concrete placement, forming, finishing, and grading.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise concrete crews on heavy civil construction projects.
• Coordinate daily work activities to keep projects on schedule.
• Read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and grade stakes.
• Oversee forming, reinforcing, pouring, and finishing concrete.
• Coordinate manpower, equipment, and materials on site.
• Ensure work meets quality standards and project specs.
• Promote and enforce a strong safety culture on every job site.
• Communicate effectively with superintendents, project managers, subcontractors, and inspectors.
• Mentor and develop crew members while maintaining a productive work environment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Read plans

Concrete finishing

Safety

Job description

Now Hiring: Concrete Foreman

Karvo Companies is seeking an experienced Concrete Foreman to join our team. If you're a proven leader with experience in heavy civil concrete construction and enjoy leading crews, coordinating daily operations, and delivering quality work safely, we want to hear from you. As a Concrete Foreman, you'll oversee field crews on a variety of projects, including roadways, bridges, sidewalks, curbs, and other concrete infrastructure throughout Ohio.

What You'll Do

• Lead and supervise concrete crews on heavy civil construction projects.
• Coordinate daily work activities to ensure projects stay on schedule.
• Read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and grade stakes.
• Oversee forming, reinforcing, pouring, and finishing concrete.
• Coordinate manpower, equipment, and materials.
• Ensure all work meets quality standards and project specifications.
• Promote and enforce a strong safety culture on every job site.
• Communicate effectively with superintendents, project managers, subcontractors, and inspectors.
• Mentor and develop crew members while maintaining a productive work environment.

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years of experience as a Concrete Foreman or in a concrete leadership role.
• Experience with heavy civil, roadway, bridge, or site concrete construction.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to read construction plans and specifications.
• Knowledge of concrete placement, finishing, forming, and grading.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.
• Valid driver's license required.

Union Opportunity

This position is represented by the appropriate Construction Trades Union. Whether you're already a union member or interested in joining, Karvo Companies welcomes qualified candidates. Union membership provides competitive wages, excellent health benefits, retirement plans, and ongoing training opportunities that support a long-term career in construction.

Why Karvo Companies?

• Competitive union wages
• Comprehensive union health and welfare benefits
• Union pension and retirement benefits
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Work on high-profile heavy civil projects throughout Ohio
• A team-oriented culture focused on safety, quality, and craftsmanship

At Karvo Companies, we're proud to build infrastructure that serves communities for generations—and we're looking for leaders who take pride in doing the job right.