Heavy Equipment Foreman

The Contractor Consultants; Grandview (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in outdoor living construction is seeking a Heavy Equipment Foreman to lead exciting hardscape and water feature projects. In this hands-on role, you will operate heavy machinery, manage dedicated teams, and ensure projects are completed safely and efficiently. Enjoy a supportive work environment with a focus on craftsmanship and work-life balance. Join a passionate crew where your expertise will be valued and rewarded, and take your career to the next level with opportunities for growth and advancement.

Benefits

Medical Insurance Options

Paid Time Off

Career Growth & Training

Simple IRA with Company Match

Overtime & Upsell Bonuses

Newer Equipment & Tools Provided

Safety Gear & Uniforms Provided

Company Events

Weekly Pay Cycle

Annual Bonus

Qualifications

• 3+ years of heavy equipment operation experience required.
• Experience with stone or large block retaining walls preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment to lead outdoor living projects.
• Train and manage job site teams for project efficiency.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Team Leadership

Blueprint Reading

Problem Solving

Physical Labor

Education

High School Diploma

Valid Class A CDL

Tools

Bobcat

Mini-Excavator

Excavators

Skid Loaders

Backhoes

Job description

️ Lead Transformational Outdoor Living Projects - Join Freedom Stone+Pondscapes LLC as a Heavy Equipment Foreman!


Job Title: Heavy Equipment Foreman
Company Name: Freedom Stone+Pondscapes LLC
Pay Range:$28-$35+ /hour, based on experience + Annual Bonus
Industry: Hardscaping/ Stone Supplier (Residential, Commercial)
Location:Peculiar, MO

Job Overview
Freedom Stone+Pondscapes LLC, a leading high-end outdoor living construction company in the Kansas City Metro Area, is seeking a driven and experienced Heavy Equipment Foreman to lead the installation of stunning hardscape and water feature projects. As a Heavy Equipment Foreman, you'll be hands-on in operating heavy equipment, managing job site teams, and ensuring the accurate, efficient, and safe completion of each project. You'll work alongside a passionate and skilled crew in a supportive and well-equipped environment.

Who We Are
Since 2008, Freedom Stone+Pondscapes LLC has been designing and installing artful outdoor spaces-specializing in retaining walls and custom water features across the Kansas City Metro area. We live the Aquascape lifestyle, valuing craftsmanship, team dedication, and work-life balance. Our clients count on us for top-tier professionalism, seamless project execution, and outdoor designs that elevate their everyday experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment including dozers, excavators, skid loaders, and backhoes.
• Lead and train laborers and team members on-site.
• Read blueprints to determine grades, elevations, structures, and layout.
• Create and maintain a safe job site in accordance with OSHA standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly and effectively.
• Maintain or report equipment safety and maintenance needs.
• Conduct site layout, shoot grades, and verify city compliance.
• Drive project efficiency and upsell additional services when applicable.

Qualifications

• 3+ years operating Bobcat and/or mini-excavator.
• 2+ years of stone or large block retaining wall experience preferred.
• Valid Class A CDL (or willingness to obtain).
• Familiar with shoring, slope cutting, lifting, and safe stone handling.
• Capable of physical labor including excavation tasks.
• Must have a working cell phone, valid driver's license, and reliable transportation.
• Experience towing large equipment.
• Willingness to travel and participate in mandatory training.
• Ability to pass background and drug screening.
• Top Industry Pay - $28-$35/hour starting rate
• Weekly Pay Cycle
• Overtime & Upsell Bonuses
• Annual Bonus
• Simple IRA with Company Match
• Medical Insurance Options
• Paid Time Off -Includes holidays, sick days, and vacation
• Career Growth & Training - Manufacturer certifications, OSHA, fall protection, lifts, mentor training
• Newer Equipment & Tools Provided
• Company Events -BBQs, fishing trips, concerts, and more
• Safety Gear & Uniforms Provided

Schedule

• Full-time, year-round work
• Monday to Friday, starting at 7:00 AM
• 45-50 hours/week, with occasional overtime or weekend shifts depending on weather

Work Location
Proudly Serving Kansas City, Missouri & Northwest Arkansas - Local work with some regional travel required

Join Our Team!If you're an experienced operator or stone expert ready to grow with a team that values your skills, rewards your results, and offers clear advancement, Freedom Stone+Pondscapes LLC is your next career move. Apply now to lead projects that turn outdoor dreams into reality!

Equal Opportunity Employer
We value diversity and foster a family-like environment where every team member is respected and supported. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.