Geotechnical Field Leader & Trainer (Regional Travel)

Wagman; Berryville (VA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company M

Tuition Reimbursement

Training & Development

8 Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Wagman is seeking a Geotechnical General Foreman/Field Trainer to lead and train field crews on earth retention and foundation projects across the Mid-Atlantic region.

The role focuses on drilling and micropile/anchor operations with hands-on mentorship, safety oversight, and coordination with project teams. Travel regionally is required, reporting to the Geotechnical Group operations manager or Project manager.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED preferred.
• Experience in earth retention and foundation construction projects; geotechnical construction experience.

Responsibilities

• Trains Geotechnical division work force in the field, to include labor crews, micro pile labor crews, operators, etc.
• Extensive understanding of foundation and earth retention work, drilling equipment, tooling, cranes and their capabilities.
• Provides hands on mentorship and supervision on site throughout various projects.
• Educates field employees in all aspects of the work.
• Coordinate appropriate training with safety departments and training centers.
• Ensures construction operations are safe by OSHA and Wagman standards.
• Monitors work activities and ensures quality control is consistent.
• Reviews site specific plans and specifications.
• Reviews weekly plans with field supervision; projects three week look ahead.
• Determines workforce needs and equipment requirements; assists in ordering materials and ensuring proper types.
• Performs 90 day evaluations; speak with field supervision on crew activity and performance.
• Act as point of contact for field superintendents and facilitate effective communication across projects and locations.

Skills

Read blue prints

Leadership experience

Experience running crews

Hands-on experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Wagman is seeking a Geotechnical General Foreman/Field Trainer to lead and train field crews on earth retention and foundation projects across the Mid-Atlantic region.

The role focuses on drilling and micropile/anchor operations with hands-on mentorship, safety oversight, and coordination with project teams. Travel regionally is required, reporting to the Geotechnical Group operations manager or Project manager.