Senior Foreman, Heavy Civil Construction

Civil Works Contracting; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Civil Works Contracting in Wilmington, NC seeks an experienced Foreman to lead field crews on heavy civil construction projects, directing daily operations, coordinating labor and equipment, and ensuring safety and quality.

This hands-on role requires strong leadership, clear communication, crew development, and a commitment to on-site craftsmanship, productivity, and project schedules.

Travel to project sites within the company's operating region is required; Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Experience leading crews on heavy civil construction projects.
• Ability to read construction plans and communicate project expectations clearly.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to motivate and coach crews.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise field crews on heavy civil construction projects.
• Plan daily work activities to maximize safety, productivity, and efficiency.
• Coordinate labor, equipment, materials, and subcontractors to meet project schedules.
• Read and interpret plans, specifications, grades, and construction layouts.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company quality standards and project specifications.
• Promote a strong safety culture by conducting daily huddles and JHA's.
• Train, coach, and mentor crew members
• Monitor production goals and proactively identify opportunities to improve efficiency.
• Complete daily reports, timecards, equipment documentation, and other required project records.

Skills

Crew supervision

Safety leadership

Planning & coordination

Travel readiness

Job description

Civil Works Contracting in Wilmington, NC seeks an experienced Foreman to lead field crews on heavy civil construction projects, directing daily operations, coordinating labor and equipment, and ensuring safety and quality.

This hands-on role requires strong leadership, clear communication, crew development, and a commitment to on-site craftsmanship, productivity, and project schedules.

Travel to project sites within the company's operating region is required; Equal Opportunity Employer.