Roadway Foreman

Walsh Group; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Archer Western in Asheville, NC seeks a Roadway Foreman to supervise roadway construction crews, coordinate activities, and ensure safe, on-time project delivery. You will lead craft workers, operators, and laborers while enforcing plans, schedules, and quality standards.

The role requires strong leadership, planning, and OSHA safety knowledge, with a focus on productivity and field issue resolution. Growth and training opportunities are available within the Transportation Division.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 5+ years of roadway construction experience required.
• 2+ years of supervisory or foreman experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of highway, roadway, paving, grading, drainage, curb, and concrete construction practices.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and construction schedules.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety practices.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• May be required to work in adverse weather conditions.
• Requires the ability to comply with all safety policies and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors to ensure projects are completed properly.
• Possess a strong work ethic and desire to learn.
• Requires good manual dexterity; may be standing, bending, kneeling, or sitting for long periods.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and supervise daily roadway construction activities.
• Lead and direct craft workers, equipment operators, and laborers.
• Ensure projects are completed according to plans, specifications, and schedules.
• Coordinate manpower, equipment, and materials to maximize productivity.
• Conduct daily safety meetings and enforce all company safety policies and procedures.
• Monitor work quality and ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Communicate project needs, progress, and issues with superintendents and project management.
• Interpret construction drawings, grades, and specifications.
• Track production quantities and maintain daily reports.
• Identify and resolve field issues to minimize delays and rework.
• Ensure proper maintenance and safe operation of tools and equipment.
• Train and mentor crew members to support workforce development.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Roadway construction

Supervisory leadership

Reading plans & specs

OSHA safety knowledge

Leadership & communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Archer Western is currently seeking a Roadway Foreman for the Transportation Division , in (Asheville, NC) .

The Roadway Foreman 's primary function is to supervise and coordinate roadway construction crews, ensuring work is performed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications, schedules, and quality standards.

Our employees are built to succeed. Employees are provided the opportunity to work all over the U.S. in our Building, Transportation, and Water Divisions, as well as gaining access to industry-leading training. We are dedicated to career advancement by rewarding hard work and initiative.

Join the team that is building the infrastructure where you work and live!

RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Plan, organize, and supervise daily roadway construction activities.
• Lead and direct craft workers, equipment operators, and laborers.
• Ensure projects are completed according to plans, specifications, and schedules.
• Coordinate manpower, equipment, and materials to maximize productivity.
• Conduct daily safety meetings and enforce all company safety policies and procedures.
• Monitor work quality and ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Communicate project needs, progress, and issues with superintendents and project management.
• Interpret construction drawings, grades, and specifications.
• Track production quantities and maintain daily reports.
• Identify and resolve field issues to minimize delays and rework.
• Ensure proper maintenance and safe operation of tools and equipment.
• Train and mentor crew members to support workforce development.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 5+ years of roadway construction experience required.
• 2+ years of supervisory or foreman experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of highway, roadway, paving, grading, drainage, curb, and concrete construction practices.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and construction schedules.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety practices.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• May be required to work in adverse weather conditions.
• Requires the ability to comply with all safety policies and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors to ensure projects are completed properly.
• Possess a strong work ethic and desire to learn.
• Requires good manual dexterity; may be standing, bending, kneeling, or sitting for long periods.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Archer Western está buscando actualmente un Capataz de Carreteras para la División de Transporte, en (Asheville, NC).

La función principal del Capataz de Carreteras es supervisar y coordinar las cuadrillas de construcción vial, asegurando que el trabajo se realice de manera segura y eficiente, y de acuerdo con las especificaciones, los cronogramas y los estándares de calidad del proyecto.

Nuestros empleados están preparados para tener éxito. A los empleados se les brinda la oportunidad de trabajar en todo EE. UU. en nuestras Divisiones de Construcción, Transporte y Agua, además de tener acceso a capacitación líder en la industria. Estamos comprometidos con el desarrollo profesional al recompensar el trabajo arduo y la iniciativa.

¡Únase al equipo que está construyendo la infraestructura donde usted trabaja y vive!

RESPONSABILIDADES

Las responsabilidades incluyen, entre otras:

Planificar, organizar y supervisar las actividades diarias de construcción vial.

Liderar y dirigir a trabajadores especializados, operadores de equipos y obreros.

Asegurar que los proyectos se completen de acuerdo con los planos, las especificaciones y los cronogramas.

Coordinar la mano de obra, los equipos y los materiales para maximizar la productividad.

Realizar reuniones diarias de seguridad y hacer cumplir todas las políticas y procedimientos de seguridad de la empresa.

Supervisar la calidad del trabajo y asegurar el cumplimiento de los requisitos del proyecto.

Comunicar las necesidades, el progreso y los problemas del proyecto a los superintendentes y a la gerencia del proyecto.

Interpretar planos de construcción, niveles y especificaciones.

Registrar las cantidades de producción y mantener informes diarios.

Identificar y resolver problemas en campo para minimizar retrasos y retrabajos.

Asegurar el mantenimiento adecuado y la operación segura de las herramientas y los equipos.

Capacitar y orientar a los miembros de la cuadrilla para apoyar el desarrollo de la fuerza laboral.

Puede realizar otras tareas según se le asignen.

CALIFICACIONES

Se prefiere diploma de escuela secundaria o equivalente.

Se requieren más de 5 años de experiencia en construcción vial.

Se prefieren más de 2 años de experiencia como supervisor o capataz.

Amplio conocimiento de las prácticas de construcción de autopistas, carreteras, pavimentación, nivelación, drenaje, bordillos y concreto.

Capacidad para leer e interpretar planos, especificaciones y cronogramas de construcción.

Sólidas habilidades de liderazgo, comunicación y organización.

Conocimiento práctico de las regulaciones de OSHA y las prácticas de seguridad en la construcción.

Capacidad para trabajar en un entorno de ritmo acelerado y cumplir con los plazos.

Debe poder levantar hasta 50 lbs.

Puede ser necesario trabajar en condiciones climáticas adversas.

Requiere la capacidad de cumplir con todas las políticas y procedimientos de seguridad.

Comunicarse eficazmente con compañeros de trabajo y supervisores para asegurar que los proyectos se completen correctamente.

Tener una sólida ética de trabajo y deseo de aprender.

Requiere buena destreza manual; puede ser necesario permanecer de pie, agacharse, arrodillarse o sentarse durante largos períodos.

Debe poder pasar una prueba de detección de drogas previa al empleo.

Division: Transportation

Job Category: Foreman

Job Type: Full_time

The Walsh Group, Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312-563-5905 or [e-mail].

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