Dirt/Grading Foreman

Farmer Holding Company; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital Holding Group in Jefferson City, MO is seeking an experienced Dirt/Grading Foreman to lead earthwork and grading operations on heavy civil projects. You will supervise field crews, coordinate equipment and daily production, and interpret plans and grades to ensure quality results.

Responsibilities include overseeing excavation, cut/fill, compaction, aggregate placement and fine grading works, maintaining safety standards and efficient workflows on site.

Qualifications

• Ideal candidates will have heavy civil earthwork/grading experience.
• Experience leading field crews and managing daily production.
• Strong plan and grade-reading skills.
• Knowledge of GPS/machine-control grading systems.
• Experience operating dozers, excavators, graders, loaders, compactors and other heavy equipment.
• Strong safety, leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead earthwork and grading operations on heavy civil projects.
• Supervise field crews and coordinate equipment and daily production.
• Interpret plans and grades to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Oversee excavation, cut/fill, compaction, and aggregate placement.
• Direct fine grading activities and project closeouts.

Skills

Heavy civil earthwork experience

Crew leadership

Plan reading / grade-reading

Safety leadership

Communication skills

Tools

GPS/machine-control grading systems

Job description

Job Details:

Job Location: Capital Holding Group - Jefferson City, MO 65101, Position Type: Full Time, Job Category: Construction,

We are seeking an experienced Dirt / Grading Foreman to lead earthwork and grading operations on heavy civil construction projects. This position will supervise field crews, coordinate equipment and daily production, interpret plans and grades, and oversee excavation, cut/fill, compaction, aggregate placement, and fine grading activities.

Qualifications:

Ideal candidates will have:

• Heavy civil earthwork/grading experience
• Crew leadership experience
• Strong plan and grade-reading skills
• Knowledge of GPS/machine-control grading systems
• Experience with dozers, excavators, graders, loaders, compactors, and other heavy equipment
• Strong safety, leadership, and communication skills