Lead Excavation Foreman - Growth & Benefits

Hughes General Contractors, Inc.; North Salt Lake (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)

401(K) – with company match

Opportunities for growth and professional development

Job summary

A family-owned construction firm is seeking an Excavation Foreman to oversee heavy civil construction projects. You'll supervise a crew, operate heavy equipment, and ensure projects are completed efficiently and safely. Ideal candidates will have significant supervisory experience, a strong understanding of safety protocols, and the physical ability to handle demanding tasks. This position offers competitive pay and numerous employee benefits, including comprehensive insurance and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of supervisory/crew leadership experience.
• 3+ years of heavy civil construction experience.
• 5+ years of operating large heavy equipment experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise field operations with a hands‑on approach.
• Coordinate and sequence activities for heavy civil crews.
• Operate various types of heavy equipment.
• Examine blueprints to determine the dimensions of structure.

Skills

Supervisory/crew leadership

Heavy civil construction

Operating large heavy equipment

Safety protocols

Physical endurance

Education

High School diploma/GED

Job description

A family-owned construction firm is seeking an Excavation Foreman to oversee heavy civil construction projects. You'll supervise a crew, operate heavy equipment, and ensure projects are completed efficiently and safely. Ideal candidates will have significant supervisory experience, a strong understanding of safety protocols, and the physical ability to handle demanding tasks. This position offers competitive pay and numerous employee benefits, including comprehensive insurance and opportunities for professional growth.