Labor Foreman

Loureiro Contractors; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 51,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Loureiro Contractors, Inc. (LCI) is seeking an experienced Labor Foreman to lead field crews across our heavy civil and construction projects in the New England region. This hands-on supervisory role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork, with in-house capabilities and a commitment to long-term careers.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years of crew supervision and 5+ years in civil construction, OSHA certification, and a readiness to join a skilled, safety-driven team on diverse sites.

Qualifications

• 3+ years supervising crews in civil construction.
• 5+ years in civil construction experience.
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification (or ability to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise field crews to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality work.
• Conduct daily huddles and weekly toolbox talks to promote jobsite safety and awareness.
• Complete daily safety reports and prepare JHAs for specific work activities.
• Review and track labor, equipment hours, and materials using HeavyJob.
• Coordinate with the superintendent on work planning, logistics, and productivity targets.
• Assist in forecasting crew, equipment, and material needs.
• Ensure project plans and schedules are followed and production goals are met.
• Collect material delivery tickets and communicate effectively with project staff.
• Identify and help resolve issues impacting safety, schedule, or quality.
• Perform other duties as needed to support project success.

Skills

Team leadership

Safety management

Communication

Problem solving

Field supervision

Education

High school diploma

Trade school certification

Tools

HeavyJob

Job description

Loureiro Contractors, Inc. is seeking an experienced Labor Foreman to join our Heavy Civil and Construction team for projects throughout the New England region. This is a great opportunity for a motivated field leader to take on a hands-on supervisory role and grow with a company that values safety, quality, and teamwork.

At LCI, we take pride in performing complex projects using in-house personnel and equipment. We're committed to building long-term careers for those with a passion for construction and leadership.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and supervise field crews to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality work
• Conduct daily huddles and weekly toolbox talks to promote jobsite safety and awareness
• Complete daily safety reports and prepare JHAs for specific work activities
• Review and track labor, equipment hours, and materials using HeavyJob
• Coordinate with the superintendent on work planning, logistics, and productivity targets
• Assist in forecasting crew, equipment, and material needs
• Ensure project plans and schedules are followed and production goals are met
• Collect material delivery tickets and communicate effectively with project staff
• Identify and help resolve issues impacting safety, schedule, or quality
• Perform other duties as needed to support project success

Who You Are

• Safety-focused and confident in leading a team
• Organized, proactive, and experienced in civil construction
• A strong communicator and problem-solver
• Comfortable with fast-paced field operations and variable site conditions

What You Bring

• 3+ years of experience supervising crews and 5+ years in civil construction
• Current OSHA 10 or 30 certification (or ability to obtain)
• High school diploma or trade school certification
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Strong knowledge of construction practices, OSHA safety standards, and equipment use
• Ability to read plans and blueprints and convey information clearly to crews
• Familiarity with traffic pattern setups and lane closures
• Experience using digital reporting systems such as HeavyJob (preferred)
• Willingness to join the Local Union

Loureiro Contractors, Inc. (LCI) is a contractor with a broad range of experience in infrastructure development, environmental remediation and demolition. Our in-house capabilities include sitework, concrete construction, soil/groundwater/sediment remediation, roadways, bridges, earth retaining systems, underground utilities, and UST removal and replacement.

Loureiro Contractors, Inc. (LCI) is a subsidiary of Loureiro Engineering Associates, Inc., an employee-owned (ESOP), full-service multi-disciplinary consulting firm with operations in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, North Carolina, and Missouri. Loureiro's areas of expertise include the integration of the highest quality engineering, construction, environmental health & safety, energy, and waste management services.

Compensation: $37/hr - $43/hr

EEO/AAP Statement: Loureiro Engineering Associates Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status

Loureiro Engineering Associates Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.