Traveling Equipment Foreman

Engineering Associates; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a dedicated Equipment Foreman to lead crews and manage equipment on various projects. This role requires strong leadership skills and a commitment to safety while ensuring projects are completed efficiently. You'll have the opportunity to work in diverse environments and gain hands-on experience in equipment operation. The company values diversity and inclusion, offering a supportive workplace where you can thrive. Join a team that prioritizes your professional growth and safety, making a significant impact in the construction industry.

Benefits

Weekly Paychecks

Paid lodging and per diem

Paid Time Off

Insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) w/ Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Class A CDL Licensure program

Legal Insurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Qualifications

• 3+ years of related experience in equipment operation and crew leadership.
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License required or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Lead crews to meet project timelines and ensure safety compliance.
• Operate heavy equipment and perform maintenance as needed.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Crew Leadership

Safety Compliance

DOT Regulations Knowledge

Physical Endurance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Heavy Machinery

DOT Paperwork

Job description

Discover a more connected Traveling Equipment Foreman career

At TelCom Construction, as an Equipment Foreman, you'll oversee crews, ensuring projects are completed efficiently and on schedule. You’ll also manage equipment and materials to maintain a safe and productive work environment. Travel is required.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid lodging and per diem when overnight travel is required
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Class A CDL Licensure program
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What you’ll do as an Equipment Foreman

• Lead crews to meet project timelines
• Safely operate and control assigned equipment
• Assist the Supervisor with day-to-day activities and provide updates as needed
• Oversee and help train crew members
• Ensure compliance with safety policies, OSHA, and DOT regulations
• Maintain production notes & DOT paperwork
• Operate heavy equipment and machinery, perform maintenance
• Work in all weather conditions
• Perform all other duties as assigned

What you’ll need

• Be at least 18 years old
• Authorization to work in the United States
• Valid state driver's license (non-provisional) with an acceptable driving record
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement or willingness to obtain it
• Pass a DOT physical exam and obtain a medical card
• High School Diploma, GED, relevant work experience, or a combination thereof (preferred)
• At least three years of related experience
• Previous Foreman experience (preferred)

Physical abilities & exposures

• Routinely: work alone in remote locations, work at heights & in confined spaces, operate vehicles and heavy machinery, perform fine hand motions, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs, lift over 55 pounds
• Occasionally: use ladder, keyboard, and mouse

Why work with us

Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

To apply, visit our careers page at https://careers.telcomconstruction.com/telcom.

Building stronger solutions together

Diversity and inclusion are core to our culture and success. We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.