Field Civil Crew Lead: Construction & Safety

Ontivity; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision plans

401(k) program

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Ontivity is seeking a Civil Crew Foreman to supervise a ground crew across tower construction, ensuring safety, quality, and timeliness. You will read drawings, operate heavy equipment, and coordinate with project leadership, with extensive travel to job sites.

The role requires a CDL or ability to obtain one, readiness for long hours, and a commitment to safety. This is a full-time, on-site position with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must work in a team environment and be a valued crew member.
• Must read and understand drawings, piping diagrams, specs, and testing procedures.
• Must operate equipment like backhoes, forklifts, electrical tools and hand tools.
• Successful completion of industrial first aid and rescue training.
• Must have excavator experience.

Responsibilities

• On-site supervision of construction activities, day and night.
• Lead and coach crew, set expectations, and develop team members.
• Maintain project timeline and complete daily site reports and JSA forms.
• Coordinate permits inspections and closeout documentation.
• Ensure safety and quality of work and communicate with CMS.

Skills

Leadership

Team communication

Reading drawings

Equipment operation

First aid/training

Excavator experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Trade school education preferred

Tools

Backhoe

Forklift

Electrical tools

Hand tools

Job description

Ontivity is seeking a Civil Crew Foreman to supervise a ground crew across tower construction, ensuring safety, quality, and timeliness. You will read drawings, operate heavy equipment, and coordinate with project leadership, with extensive travel to job sites.

The role requires a CDL or ability to obtain one, readiness for long hours, and a commitment to safety. This is a full-time, on-site position with a comprehensive benefits package.