Heavy Civil Foreman | Trenton, OH

Gregory Construction; Trenton (OH); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Dental benefits

Paid time off

401(k) match

Zusammenfassung

Gregory Construction is seeking an experienced Heavy Civil Foreman to lead crews on underground utilities, excavation, grading, and site development. This traveling role supports active projects across multiple regions and requires strong leadership, safety discipline, and the ability to coordinate crews and equipment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in heavy civil construction and experience guiding crews, reading plans, and ensuring quality and safety on busy job sites.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of experience in heavy civil construction or site development.
• At least 1 year of experience leading crews as Foreman or Crew Lead.
• Experience coordinating manpower, equipment, materials, and daily field production.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specs, and grades.
• Strong understanding of jobsite safety practices and heavy civil operations.
• Willingness to travel extensively based on project needs.

Aufgaben

• Lead and supervise daily operations for heavy civil construction crews.
• Direct field personnel and coordinate manpower, equipment, and materials to meet daily goals.
• Provide clear direction while upholding safety, quality, and performance.
• Collaborate with Superintendents to plan upcoming work and address challenges.
• Lead by example and support hands-on field operations when needed.
• Oversee underground utilities, excavation, grading, earthwork, drainage, and related activities.
• Read drawings and ensure work meets specs and quality expectations.
• Promote and enforce safety standards and jobsite expectations.

Kenntnisse

Crew leadership

Safety leadership

Read construction drawings

Communication

Problem solving

Ausbildung

OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification

Jobbeschreibung

Location: Project-Based | Extensive Travel Required
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Heavy Civil Construction | Underground Utilities | Earthwork | Mission Critical

Build the Infrastructure That Powers the Future

Gregory Construction is a faith-driven, purpose-led heavy civil contractor specializing in underground utilities, earthwork, grading, excavation, concrete, and site development for large-scale mission‑critical and infrastructure projects, including data centers.

As we continue to grow across multiple regions, we're looking for experienced Heavy Civil Foremen who know how to lead crews, manage production, and get the job done safely and efficiently.

At Gregory Construction, our field leaders play a critical role in the success of every project. We value individuals who take ownership, communicate effectively, lead by example, and take pride in the work their crews produce.

About the Role

The Heavy Civil Foreman is responsible for overseeing daily field operations, directing crews, coordinating equipment and materials, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications.

This is a hands‑on leadership position for someone who understands heavy civil construction and knows how to keep crews productive while maintaining high standards for safety and quality.

Our ideal candidate has experience leading crews performing underground utilities, excavation, grading, earthwork, drainage, or site development and is comfortable working alongside Superintendents and project leadership to meet production goals.

This is a traveling position supporting active projects across multiple regions. Candidates must be comfortable traveling and working on project sites based on operational needs.

What You’ll Do

Field Leadership & Crew Management

Lead and supervise daily operations for heavy civil construction crews.

Direct field personnel and coordinate manpower, equipment, and materials to meet daily production goals.

Provide clear direction to crew members while maintaining accountability for safety, quality, and performance.

Work closely with Superintendents to plan upcoming work, communicate progress, and address jobsite challenges.

Lead by example and support hands‑on field operations when necessary.

Heavy Civil Operations & Production

Oversee work involving underground utilities, excavation, grading, earthwork, drainage, and related civil construction activities.

Read and interpret construction drawings, plans, specifications, and grades.

Coordinate daily work activities to maintain productivity and minimize downtime.

Monitor production quantities, equipment utilization, and crew performance.

Identify potential delays, material shortages, or operational challenges and take proactive steps to keep work moving.

Ensure completed work meets project specifications and quality expectations.

Safety & Communication

Promote and enforce Gregory Construction’s safety standards and jobsite expectations.

Conduct daily safety discussions and reinforce safe work practices.

Identify potential hazards and address concerns before they impact employees or operations.

Maintain consistent communication with Superintendents, project leadership, and other field teams.

Complete required daily reports, production documentation, and timesheets accurately and on time.

What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications

5+ years of experience in heavy civil construction, underground utilities, earthwork, excavation, grading, or site development.

At least 1 year of experience leading construction crews as a Foreman, Crew Lead, or similar field leadership role.

Experience coordinating manpower, equipment, materials, and daily field production.

Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and grades.

Strong understanding of jobsite safety practices and heavy civil construction operations.

Ability to lead crews, communicate effectively, and solve problems in a fast‑paced construction environment.

Valid driver’s license.

Willingness and ability to travel extensively based on project needs.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience overseeing underground wet utilities, including storm drainage, sanitary sewer, or waterline installation.

Experience on large-scale site development, industrial, infrastructure, or mission‑critical construction projects.

Experience working with heavy equipment and managing excavation or grading operations.

OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.

Previous experience working for a self‑performing heavy civil contractor.

What Makes a Great Gregory Foreman?

We’re looking for field leaders who:

Take ownership of their crews, production, and daily responsibilities.

Lead from the front and earn the respect of the people they supervise.

Understand the importance of planning ahead and keeping work moving.

Communicate clearly with crews, Superintendents, and project leadership.

Prioritize safety without compromising quality or productivity.

Demonstrate integrity, accountability, determination, and a strong work ethic.

Why Join Gregory Construction?

At Gregory Construction, you’ll have the opportunity to work on challenging, large-scale projects alongside experienced field and operations teams.

What We Offer

Competitive compensation based on experience.

Opportunities to work on major heavy civil and mission‑critical construction projects.

Company-supported travel and lodging for qualifying assignments.

Comprehensive health and dental benefits.

Paid time off.

401(k) with company match.

Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

A team‑oriented culture built around Safety, Integrity, Excellence, Communication, and Determination.

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