Foreman - Grade

Knife River Corporation - Mountain West; Boise (ID); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Grading Foreman in Boise, Idaho to manage Grading operations effectively. This full-time seasonal position requires over 3 years of experience, strong supervisory and communication skills, and a valid Idaho driver's license. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with safety and quality standards while working under challenging conditions. This role also involves coordination with subcontractors and the ability to operate GPS systems in grading operations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Grading experience.
• Valid Idaho driver's license and clean driving record.
• Strong commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of Grading operations.
• Ensure safety and quality measures are taken.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and other teams.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of grading and paving equipment

GPS system setup

Job description

Knife River is looking for a Grading Foreman to join our team.

Duties and Responsibilities

Oversee all aspects of Grading operations.

• Efficient at multi-tasking and working under short time constraints
• Assure that all safety and quality measures are taken
• Coordinate with others including subcontractors, trucking and plant and Perform other duties as assigned

This is considered a full-time seasonal position. Travel will be required and working in extreme weather conditions should be expected.

Minimum Qualifications

3+ years of proven Grading experience.

• Supervisory and strong communication skills (verbal and written) as well as basic computer skills
• Knowledge of all grading and paving equipment and operations
• Valid Idaho driver's license and clean driving record
• Strong commitment to quality, safety and customer satisfaction
• Reading and understanding plans
• Know how to set up and run GPS systems
• Finish blading with GPS controls

Additional Information

If unable to apply online, stop by our office at: [address omitted]

Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected Veteran status. Subject to pre‑employment drug testing and background check.

At Knife River, we are committed to helping our military transition to civilian life. We are constantly looking to add veterans to our workforce and want to make the transition as smooth as possible. There are many jobs within the military that are transferable to our Grading Foreman position.

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