Field Construction Foreman: Lead Crew & Heavy Equipment

Windwave Communications; Stanfield (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life & long-term disability insurance

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Windwave Communications seeks an experienced Construction Foreman to lead field crews on telecommunications and infrastructure projects. This hands-on role coordinates daily work, ensuring safety, productivity, and quality in line with project plans.

The ideal candidate combines crew leadership with equipment operating skills and strong communication to manage field operations and resolve issues quickly.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience leading a construction crew of 5+ employees.
• 5+ years of heavy equipment operating experience.
• Ability to read project requirements and give clear direction to crews.
• Must pass drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise construction crews of 5+ employees, ensuring safety and project standards.
• Plan daily field activities and coordinate with Project Manager on schedules, materials, and equipment.
• Direct trenching, conduit placement, material movement, cable pulling, installation, and other construction activities.
• Operate and oversee safe use of excavators, skid steers, telehandlers, and other equipment.
• Inspect completed work for quality and compliance with plans and specifications.
• Lead daily safety discussions and enforce safety requirements.
• Identify field issues and coordinate resolutions with Project Manager.

Skills

Team leadership

Heavy equipment operation

Field coordination

Safety compliance

Communication

Reading project requirements

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Excavators

Skid steers

Telehandlers

Job description

Windwave Communications seeks an experienced Construction Foreman to lead field crews on telecommunications and infrastructure projects. This hands-on role coordinates daily work, ensuring safety, productivity, and quality in line with project plans.

The ideal candidate combines crew leadership with equipment operating skills and strong communication to manage field operations and resolve issues quickly.