Foreman - Walls

Zachry Construction Corporation; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Training and advancement opportunities

Job summary

Zachry Construction Corporation in Denton, Texas proudly seeks a Wall Foreman to lead a crew constructing Mechanically Stabilized Earth walls on heavy civil projects. You will ensure production goals, monitor material quantities and costs, and uphold safety and quality standards.

This role requires strong leadership, organization, and clear communication to manage daily operations, mentor crew members, and coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and clients.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of heavy civil construction experience with MSE wall construction.
• Proven supervisory experience required.
• Knowledge of prefab concrete building materials, installation methods, and wall alignment techniques.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Dependable, self-motivated, and task-oriented leader.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions up to 90% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Plan and direct daily and weekly crew activities to meet production goals while maintaining quality, safety, and efficiency.
• Read and interpret blueprints, project specifications, and cost reports to track progress and resolve material discrepancies.
• Supervise and manage the installation of prefabricated concrete wall systems and other MSE wall components.
• Coordinate labor, equipment, and materials to ensure timely completion of assigned work.
• Train, mentor, and develop crew members through hands-on instruction and performance feedback.
• Maintain accurate daily reports, timekeeping, and equipment logs.
• Enforce company safety policies through toolbox talks, regular inspections, and positive reinforcement.
• Communicate effectively with project managers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure operational alignment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Reading blueprints

Communication

Organization / prioritization

Safety awareness

Outdoor work ability

Job description

Build Your Future with a Company That's Built America for Over a Century

For more than 100 years, Zachry Construction Corporation has been shaping America's infrastructure from highways and bridges to major civil projects that connect communities and strengthen our nation. As a family-owned company, we've built our reputation on integrity, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to our people.

At Zachry, you're not just joining a construction company, you're joining a family that values hard work, teamwork, and doing the right thing because it's the right thing to do. We're looking for dedicated individuals who are ready to grow their careers and make a lasting impact.

Our Core Values guide everything we do: Every Person Matters, Together We Can Do Great Things, This Is More Than a Job.

Position Summary

Zachry Construction is seeking a Wall Foreman to lead and manage a crew responsible for constructing various Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) wall types on heavy civil construction projects. The Wall Foreman is responsible for ensuring production goals are met, monitoring material quantities and costs, and maintaining safety and quality standards. This role requires strong leadership, organization, and communication skills to effectively manage daily operations and crew performance.

What You'll Do

• Plan and direct daily and weekly crew activities to meet production goals while maintaining quality, safety, and efficiency.
• Read and interpret blueprints, project specifications, and cost reports to track progress and resolve material discrepancies.
• Supervise and manage the installation of prefabricated concrete wall systems and other MSE wall components.
• Coordinate labor, equipment, and materials to ensure timely completion of assigned work.
• Train, mentor, and develop crew members through hands-on instruction and performance feedback.
• Maintain accurate daily reports, timekeeping, and equipment logs.
• Enforce company safety policies through toolbox talks, regular inspections, and positive reinforcement.
• Communicate effectively with project managers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure operational alignment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required.

What We're Looking For

• Minimum of 3 years of heavy civil construction experience working with MSE wall construction.
• Proven supervisory experience required.
• Knowledge of prefab concrete building materials, installation methods, and wall alignment techniques.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Dependable, self-motivated, and task-oriented leader.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions up to 90% of the time.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding work on uneven terrain.
• Experience with Mobile Timecard or similar systems preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
• Must be licensed and approved to operate a company vehicle.
• Must be able to climb ladders and scaffolding and walk on uneven surfaces across active construction sites.

Why You'll Love Working with Us

At Zachry, we invest in our people because they're the foundation of our success. We're proud to offer career growth opportunities, long-term stability, and a culture built on trust and respect.

Our Industry-Leading Benefits Include:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) with 6% dollar-for-dollar company match, Paid Time Off, and an annual Performance Bonus Program
• Company-paid short-and-long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
• Opportunities for training, professional development, and advancement

Zachry Construction Corporation performs heavy civil and building work throughout the United States. Relocation may be required for ongoing opportunities and career growth.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

We do not sponsor or transfer sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. We do not interview or hire students in F-1 or J-1 status and will not sponsor them for work visas.

To learn more about our legacy and projects, visit www.zachrycorp.com.