Heavy Civil Foreman - Worcester, MA

LVI Associates; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading site development firm is seeking a Working Foreman to oversee field operations for various projects in the Northeast. This role requires at least 5 years of construction experience, with 2 years in a foreman position. Responsibilities include supervising excavation and utility installation, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and effective communication with project managers and clients. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and the ability to travel to job sites. Benefits include competitive salary and health insurance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction experience, with at least 2 years as a foreman.
• Proven experience working with general contractors on large-scale projects.
• Knowledge of site development, underground utilities, and aggregate processing.
• Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications.
• Valid driver's license; ability to travel to job sites.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and work alongside crews on excavation, grading, and utility installation.
• Coordinate site activities for site development and underground utilities.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
• Operate heavy equipment when necessary.
• Maintain accurate daily reports and progress updates.

Skills

Construction experience

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Job description

Heavy Civil Recruiter – Northeast

Position: Working Foreman
Location: [Insert Location]
Industry: Heavy Civil/ Site Development
Compensation: $90,000 - $115,000

About the Company

The organization specializes in site development services for a wide range of commercial, industrial, and municipal projects, including pad-ready building development and parking lot construction. It offers a complete underground utilities package, covering stormwater management systems, sanitary sewer, and domestic water. Additionally, the company provides onsite portable crushing and screening of aggregates for projects involving rock cuts or materials that require processing to meet project requirements.

Role Overview

The Working Foreman will lead field operations, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. This is a hands‑on leadership role requiring strong coordination with project managers and subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and work alongside crews on excavation, grading, and utility installation.
• Coordinate site activities for site development and underground utilities.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
• Operate heavy equipment when necessary.
• Communicate effectively with project managers and clients.
• Maintain accurate daily reports and progress updates.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction experience, with at least 2 years as a foreman.
• Proven experience working with general contractors on large-scale projects.
• Knowledge of site development, underground utilities, and aggregate processing.
• Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications.
• Strong leadership and problem‑solving skills.
• Valid driver's license; ability to travel to job sites.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Career growth opportunities.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other and Project Management

Industries

Construction, Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction, and Utility System Construction