Sitework Project Leader: Lead Heavy Equipment Crews

IsoTalent

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 48,216 - 53,726

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Compensation: $35–$39/hour
Up to 12 hours a day for overtime pay
Year-end performance bonus potential
Health and dental benefits can be negotiated
401k can be negotiated
Paid Time Off can be negotiated

Job summary

A construction staffing firm is seeking an experienced Sitework Project Leader for a hands-on role in New York. The successful candidate will lead sitework crews, ensuring efficient operations on heavy civil projects. Responsibilities include operating heavy equipment and maintaining compliance with safety standards. Applicants should have at least 2 years of experience in similar roles, strong leadership skills, and the ability to read site drawings. The position offers competitive compensation and potential overtime pay.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience leading sitework crews in heavy civil or excavation projects.
  • 2+ years of experience operating and maintaining an excavator and bulldozer.
  • Ability to read and interpret civil site drawings or blueprints.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a crew in completing full-scope sitework projects.
  • Operate and instruct others on equipment such as loaders and excavators.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA and safety standards.
  • Maintain jobsite organization including tools and paperwork.
  • Submit accurate and timely reports.

Skills

Leadership
Heavy equipment operation
Communication skills
Organization
Problem-solving

Tools

GPS
Excavator
Bulldozer

Job description

A construction staffing firm is seeking an experienced Sitework Project Leader for a hands-on role in New York. The successful candidate will lead sitework crews, ensuring efficient operations on heavy civil projects. Responsibilities include operating heavy equipment and maintaining compliance with safety standards. Applicants should have at least 2 years of experience in similar roles, strong leadership skills, and the ability to read site drawings. The position offers competitive compensation and potential overtime pay.
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