General Foreman (Heavy Civil/Highway Construction)

PJ Dick - Trumbull - Lindy

Arlington (VA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

17 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision
Paid vacation & holidays
401k with company match
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Job summary

PJ Dick-Trumbull-The Lindy Group is hiring a General Foreman to lead highway/roadway crews on the Long Bridge South project in Arlington, VA. The role requires coordinating with the Superintendent, interpreting plans, and enforcing safety and production goals.

Strong leadership and communication are essential for daily field operations. The position offers full-time hours, competitive benefits including medical, dental & vision, paid time off, and a 401(k) match with potential bonus sharing.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of foreman experience on highway/roadway construction projects.
  • Ability to read and interpret plans, specs, and work plans.
  • Knowledge of DOT specifications and field documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead crew with a plan to complete work safely, efficiently, and per goals.
  • Read and follow plans, specifications, and work plans.
  • Coordinate material and equipment delivery with Superintendent.
  • Maintain daily cost/budget communication with project staff.
  • Ensure safety documentation and housekeeping are completed daily.

Skills

Leadership
Safety leadership
Planning
Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

General Foreman

Trumbull Corporation is hiring a General Foreman to lead crews on the Long Bridge South project in Arlington, VA, a high- profile Design-Build rail infrastructure project over the Potomac River connecting Arlington and Washington, D.C. that offers a unique and challenging career-building opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Why Trumbull?
  • Industry Leader: Consistently ranked a Top 100 Builder nationally by Engineering News-Record – you'll work for a company that builds at scale and has the reputation to prove it.
  • Proven Track Record: Building major infrastructure across the Mid-Atlantic region since 1979. Over four decades of highway and heavy civil work means stable projects, strong relationships, and work you can be proud of.
  • People First: We invest in our team through strong mentorship, growth opportunities, and an unwavering commitment to safety and excellence. Voted one of Pittsburgh's Best Places to Work multiple times as part of the PJ Dick-Trumbull-Lindy Group family of companies.
  • Outstanding Benefits and Compensation: Includes medical, dental & vision, paid vacation and holidays, 401k with company match, annual performance bonus AND profit sharing. Per diem and lodging negotiable.
Typical Duties
  • Lead crew with a clear plan to complete work safely, efficiently, and per production goals
  • Read, interpret, and follow plans, specifications, and work plans
  • Assist in developing construction work plans
  • Coordinate with the Superintendent on material and equipment delivery
  • Complete field paperwork and maintain daily cost/budget communication with project staff
  • Collect material delivery tickets and turn in documentation daily
  • Lead and direct crew with clear, professional, respectful communication
  • Identify changed conditions or out-of-scope work and notify Superintendent/Project Engineering before proceeding
  • Maintain crew productivity and motivation through challenges
  • Take responsibility for crew safety; stop work if conditions are unsafe
  • Complete required safety documentation (snapshots, safety talks, equipment inspections)
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and ready for planned work
  • Coordinate with other Foremen/crews on overlapping work
  • Record and submit daily quantities; reconcile with owner reps as needed
  • Coordinate with Quality Control Manager/Project Engineer on QC compliance
  • Determine traffic control requirements
  • Determine plant production requirements
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 2 years of foreman experience on highway/roadway construction projects
  • Experience with project layout/set-up and scheduling manpower, equipment, and materials
  • Knowledge of subgrade preparation, milling, and paving
  • Strong decision-making, supervisory, scheduling, and delegation skills
  • Ability to read and follow plans and DOT specifications
  • Daily computer skills (electronic timecards, digital plans/memos, email)
  • Professional work ethic and strong communication skills with owners, inspectors, and subcontractors
  • Willing to travel, work various shifts, and follow all company safety policies

Individuals with Disabilities: PJ Dick-Trumbull-The Lindy Group wants all interested and qualified candidates to be able to use the career site to review and apply for employment opportunities. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to access this site, please contact us for assistance at 412.807.2000 or email us at careers@pjdick.com.

PJ Dick-Trumbull-The Lindy Group strives to create a diverse, safe, welcoming, and inclusive work environment in which all teams can excel.

We are an Equal Opportunity and VEVRAA Federal Contracting Employer and welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates, including covered veterans, minorities, females, and people with disabilities. Our policy is clear: We do not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by law.

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