Labor Foreman

Loureiro Engineering Associates, Inc.; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Opportunities for growth

Union membership opportunity

Job summary

A construction firm is seeking an experienced Labor Foreman to lead field crews for projects throughout the New England region. This hands-on supervisory role values safety, quality, and teamwork. Candidates should have at least 3 years of supervisory experience in civil construction, hold an OSHA certification, and possess strong communication skills. The position offers opportunities for growth within a company dedicated to long-term careers in the construction industry.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience supervising crews in civil construction.
• Current OSHA 10 or 30 certification, or ability to obtain.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise field crews for safe, efficient work.
• Conduct daily huddles and safety meetings.
• Review and track labor, equipment hours, and materials.

Skills

Safety focus

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Proactive organization

Education

High school diploma or 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

• 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.

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.