Foreman, Fuel Construction

Jobylon AB; Albuquerque (NM); Remote; USD 95,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary + 15% discretionary bonus

Health benefits

401k with match

Company truck

Travel allowances

Company paid lodging

Cell phone stipend

License support

Career development

Job summary

BW Gas & Convenience Holdings, LLC d.b.a. Yesway is seeking a Foreman, Fuel Construction with extensive travel across the Southwest. The role requires leading a traveling crew, coordinating fuel system installations, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Remote-from-home work is possible when not traveling, with 100% travel to project sites across NM and neighboring states. The candidate will supervise laborers and an equipment operator, while coordinating with the Director of Fuel

Qualifications

• Active underground storage tank installer license in NM, TX, OK or AZ.
• Minimum five years of construction or related field experience.
• Experience leading construction crews and managing field performance.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team-building abilities.
• Ability to travel extensively across project sites.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily work assignments according to project priorities and deadlines.
• Lead field supervision of crew and contractors, delegating tasks.
• Manage a crew of three laborers and one equipment operator.
• Oversee full underground fuel system installations and Verifone equipment programming.
• Ensure safety standards, regulatory compliance, and quality control.
• Communicate project status and staffing needs to the Director of Fuel Construction.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Project management

Safety standards

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Verifone equipment

Heavy equipment operation

MS Word/Excel/Outlook

Job description

Job Description – add details here

JOB TITLE : Foreman, Fuel Construction
CLIENT : BW Gas & Convenience Holdings, LLC d.b.a. Yesway - DO NOT TAKE CANDIDATES FROM HERE
PAY RATE : $95k-$128k base + 15% annual discretionary bonus
TYPE : Direct-Hire | Remote from home when not traveling,
LOCATION : Albuquerque New Mexico 87102
TRAVEL : 100% travel to project sites across the Southwest
Anywhere in New Mexico preferred (TX, OK, or AZ also acceptable)

Job Description - Foreman, Fuel Construction
Foreman, Fuel Construction
Our client is seeking a Foreman within Fuel Construction who may reside anywhere in New Mexico. This is a direct hire opportunity requiring extensive travel throughout the company’s geographic territory.

Company Profile
Growing Convenience Retail Organization

Foreman, Fuel Construction Role

The Foreman, Fuel Construction will report directly to the Director of Fuel Construction and lead a traveling crew responsible for completing underground fuel system installations throughout the company’s geographic territory.
The Foreman will provide daily direction to a crew consisting of laborers and an equipment operator while remaining actively involved in fieldwork.
This person must be comfortable managing complex projects, operating heavy equipment, enforcing safety standards, resolving field issues, and ensuring work is completed accurately and according to applicable regulations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily work assignments according to project priorities, construction plans, and deadlines
• Lead and provide immediate field supervision to construction crew members and contractors
• Delegate individual responsibilities and project assignments across the crew
• Manage a crew typically consisting of three laborers and one equipment operator
• Complete full fuel system installations, including underground storage tanks, fuel piping, dispensers, Verifone equipment, and equipment programming
• Oversee the safe excavation, preparation, grading, installation, and completion of underground fuel tank sites
• Operate excavators, loaders, skid steers, and other heavy construction equipment as needed
• Perform highly precise excavation work required for underground storage tank installations
• Assist crew members with heavy manual labor and other field responsibilities when necessary
• Monitor project quality, regulatory compliance, safety, and construction progress
• Communicate project status, challenges, staffing needs, and completion timelines to the Director of Fuel Construction
• Train, coach, and develop laborers and equipment operators seeking advancement within the fuel construction department
• Provide hands on instruction to employees who need assistance completing work safely and correctly
• Resolve crew conflicts, performance concerns, and miscommunications quickly and professionally
• Maintain a productive worksite and ensure crew members remain engaged throughout the workday
• Facilitate or support required safety and equipment training
• Maintain accurate documentation, expense reports, and project related records
• Travel to project sites throughout Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arizona, and other areas within the company’s operating territory
• The position reports directly to the Director of Fuel Construction and partners closely with fuel supply personnel and construction crews.

Travel Expectations

This position requires extensive travel and is best suited for someone already accustomed to project based field construction.
Employees generally travel to the project site early Monday morning and typically work Monday through Friday and generally return home Friday when project location and scheduling allow
Projects may require employees to remain near the worksite for two to three weeks
Weekend work may occasionally be required
Employees may remain in a hotel over the weekend when the project is too far from home for reasonable weekend travel.
Flexibility regarding project schedules, work locations, and extended stays is required.
The role requires up to 100 percent travel throughout the company’s geographic area.

Benefits and Features

• Base salary and annual discretionary bonus
• PTO and Holidays
• Health Benefits
• 401k with Match
• Company truck, company fuel card and credit card
• Company paid hotel accommodations for overnight projects and meal allowances
• Monthly cell phone stipend
• Company support for obtaining additional underground storage tank installer licenses
• Career development opportunities for employees interested in obtaining additional licenses and advancing within the fuel construction operation

Foreman, Fuel Construction Background Profile

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Five or more years of construction or related field experience
• Must hold an active underground storage tank installer license in New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, or Arizona before an employment offer can be made
• New Mexico underground storage tank installer license strongly preferred
• Candidates licensed in another state may be considered if they are willing and able to obtain an acceptable license before an offer is extended
• Experience completing full fuel installations, including underground fuel tanks, dispensers, Verifone equipment, and equipment programming
• Experience leading construction crews, assigning work, and managing field performance
• Strong understanding of construction management practices
• Excavator, loader, and skid steer experience
• Advanced excavator operating ability strongly preferred, including experience performing precise excavation work
• Long arm excavator experience preferred
• OSHA 30 Hour Occupational Safety and Health training preferred
• Confined space training preferred
• Excavation safety training preferred
• Personal fall protection training preferred
• Strong leadership, conflict resolution, communication, and team building abilities
• Ability to work effectively with field employees, contractors, and company leadership
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to perform heavy physical labor and strenuous tasks
• Strong critical thinking, organization, deadline management, and attention to detail
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Valid driver’s license with a driving history that demonstrates safe driving practices
• Ability and willingness to travel extensively