Lead Heavy Civil Excavation Foreman | On-Site Ops & Safety

The Contractor Consultants; Town of Monroe (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Pro Sitework is seeking a Heavy Civil Excavation Foreman to lead site operations across residential, commercial, industrial, and government projects in Monroe, NY. You will own field execution, interpret blueprints, and supervise crews to meet schedules while maintaining safety standards.

You will manage equipment, coordinate excavation and grading work, and ensure quality placement of materials on varied heavy civil sites.

Qualifications

• Proven track record leading field crews and running site operations on heavy civil earthwork projects.
• Demonstrated ability to hand-read project plans, run equipment, and execute tasks with minimal supervision.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with workers, clients, and managers.
• 7+ years of related work experience in heavy civil, excavation, or site development construction.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily field operations and lead crew members to ensure heavy civil projects are completed on schedule.
• Interpret complex blueprints and site plans to guide daily excavation, grading, and utility workflows autonomously.
• Manage high-value heavy equipment and optimize on-site material placement to maintain quality standards.
• Lead by example on-site, fostering team cohesion, clear communication, and high workplace morale.
• Make proactive, real-time decisions on-site to overcome daily logistical challenges and avoid project delays.
• Maintain strict adherence to site safety guidelines and accurate daily field reporting.

Skills

Field leadership

Blueprint reading

Equipment operation

Interpersonal communication

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Pro Sitework is seeking a Heavy Civil Excavation Foreman to lead site operations across residential, commercial, industrial, and government projects in Monroe, NY. You will own field execution, interpret blueprints, and supervise crews to meet schedules while maintaining safety standards.

You will manage equipment, coordinate excavation and grading work, and ensure quality placement of materials on varied heavy civil sites.