Grading Foreman: Lead Heavy Civil Crew & Equipment

Duininck Texas; Hollins (VA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary range starting at $

Paid Time Off

Company vehicle or vehicle reimburse-

Health Plans

Dental & Vision Plans

Company Paid Life insurance & Short‑T​

Short-Term Disability.

PPE provided

401K with company match

Job summary

Duininck Texas is seeking a Grading Foreman to lead and supervise grading crews on infrastructure projects across North and West Texas. You will plan daily activities, enforce safety, coordinate tasks, and ensure high-quality workmanship.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in heavy civil construction, blueprint reading skills, and a valid driver’s license. Expect travel, overtime, and a competitive benefits package including health plans and a 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of related skill, knowledge and experience in heavy civil operations construction.
• Must be able to read, understand and apply information obtained from blueprints, surveys and job specifications.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Certifications highly recommended: Erosion and Sediment Control, OSHA, First Aid and CPR, Confined Space, Competent Person, Asbestos.

Responsibilities

• Plan out each day and communicate to the crew members what activities are to be accomplished.
• Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Bring problems to the attention of the Grading Operations Manager and Safety Manager as needed.
• Coordinate, direct and lead workers engaged in the construction activities.
• Supervise crews to obtain top quality workmanship, efficiency, employee satisfaction, morale, communication, commitment, teamwork and pride.
• Review and verify employee time sheets for accuracy before submitting to the timekeepers/Payroll.
• Analyze and resolve worker issues. If the problems are around harassment, work with Human Resources to develop a plan of action.
• Communicate with maintenance staff about maintenance needs on all major pieces of equipment on assigned jobs.
• Relate to the public and to customers in a professional, courteous and respectful manner.
• Follow daily Foreman procedures and protocols as set forth in orientations and trainings.
• Walk, bend, kneel, lift, stretch and sit.
• Work outside in all weather conditions.
• Effectively handle lifting and moving various objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Regularly work extended/overtime hours.
• Ability to travel to job sites across North and West Texas; may include frequent overnight stays.

Skills

Safety

Communication

Blueprint reading

Time management

Active listening

Problem solving

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Duininck Texas is seeking a Grading Foreman to lead and supervise grading crews on infrastructure projects across North and West Texas. You will plan daily activities, enforce safety, coordinate tasks, and ensure high-quality workmanship.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in heavy civil construction, blueprint reading skills, and a valid driver’s license. Expect travel, overtime, and a competitive benefits package including health plans and a 401(k) match.