Highway Guardrail Foreman — Lead Installations & Safety

Curtis Contracting, Inc.; West Point (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

Pension Program

401k

Job summary

Curtis Contracting, Inc. in Virginia is seeking a Guardrail Foreman to lead the installation, maintenance, and repair of guardrail systems and impact attenuators.

You will supervise a crew, ensure work complies with regulations, and coordinate with state and city inspection teams daily. Responsibilities include interpreting drawings, managing on-site safety and traffic control per VDOT/OSHA, and tracking quantities and timecards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license (Class A or B CDL); Class A preferred.
• Clean driving record.
• Minimum 5 years of guardrail experience or heavy highway construction.
• GRIT certification, Traffic Control certification and OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• Ability to work days, nights, weekends and out of town when needed.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, lead and train team in installation, repair, and maintenance of guardrail systems.
• Interpret drawings, plans and blueprints for precise installation.
• Manage on-site safety, traffic control, and regulatory compliance (VDOT/OSHA).
• Operate and oversee heavy machinery such as Pounder truck, skidsteers and augers.
• Prepare daily/weekly foreman reports and track material usage and crew timecards.

Skills

Team leadership

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Heavy equipment operation

CDL Class A

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Instructor Certification not required

Tools

OSHA safety equipment

Traffic control setup tools

Job description

Curtis Contracting, Inc. in Virginia is seeking a Guardrail Foreman to lead the installation, maintenance, and repair of guardrail systems and impact attenuators.

You will supervise a crew, ensure work complies with regulations, and coordinate with state and city inspection teams daily. Responsibilities include interpreting drawings, managing on-site safety and traffic control per VDOT/OSHA, and tracking quantities and timecards.