Nationwide Utility-Scale Foreman: Lead Civil Crews

R-2 CONTRACTORS, INC; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union Wages & Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO) / Sick Leave

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Job summary

R-2 Contractors, INC seeks an experienced Utility-Scale Heavy Civil Foreman to lead field crews performing earthwork, grading, excavation, and site development on energy and infrastructure projects across the United States. The role requires 100% travel to active project sites, planning daily work, and coordinating crews, equipment, and materials to meet schedules.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years in utility-scale heavy civil earthwork and 2 years as a Foreman, with GPS machine control

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of utility-scale heavy civil or earthwork construction experience
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Heavy Civil Foreman leading field crews
• Experience operating and supervising GPS machine control equipment and heavy earthmoving equipment
• Ability to read and interpret grading plans, project specifications, and construction drawings
• Willingness to travel nationwide and work extended hours as project schedules require

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise daily heavy civil construction activities for utility-scale infrastructure projects
• Plan daily work assignments and coordinate crews, equipment, materials, subcontractors, and production activities
• Read and interpret project drawings, specifications, grading plans, and construction documents
• Coordinate excavation, grading, mass earthwork, drainage installation, erosion control, and site development activities
• Utilize GPS machine control technology to ensure grading accuracy and project compliance
• Ensure work is completed safely, accurately, and in accordance with project specifications and quality standards
• Monitor daily production, manpower, equipment utilization, and project progress
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while promoting a strong safety culture
• Coordinate with Superintendents, Project Managers, survey crews, inspectors, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Identify field issues and proactively communicate solutions before they impact production
• Train, mentor, and develop crew members while building future field leaders
• Complete daily reports, production tracking, and required project documentation
• Promote teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement throughout the crew
• Lead by example while living and reinforcing the R-2 Core Values every day

Job description

R-2 Contractors, INC seeks an experienced Utility-Scale Heavy Civil Foreman to lead field crews performing earthwork, grading, excavation, and site development on energy and infrastructure projects across the United States. The role requires 100% travel to active project sites, planning daily work, and coordinating crews, equipment, and materials to meet schedules.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years in utility-scale heavy civil earthwork and 2 years as a Foreman, with GPS machine control