Utility Construction Foreman: Lead Field Crew

Sherwood Companies; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wildcat Construction Co., Inc. in Topeka, KS is seeking a Foreman to supervise utility crews on heavy civil projects. You will lead safety, coordinate grading, read blueprints, and ensure quality and on-time performance.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, a clean driving record, 5 years in heavy civil utilities, and 2–3 years of leadership experience; a valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must have a clean driving record.
• 5 years of quality experience in heavy civil construction specifically working on utilities.
• 2-3 years of experience in managing and leading a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example that safety is the number one priority.
• Supervises and coordinates activities of work crews engaged in grading of a job site.
• Read specifications, such as blueprints, to determine construction requirements and procedure planning.
• Inspect work progress, equipment or construction sites to verify safety, quality and specifications are met.
• Coordinate work activities with other construction project activities.
• Confer with superintendent or technical personnel to resolve problems or to coordinate activities.

Skills

Safety Oriented

Read Survey and Calculating Grade

Leading Others

Contributing to Team Success

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Wildcat Construction Co., Inc. in Topeka, KS is seeking a Foreman to supervise utility crews on heavy civil projects. You will lead safety, coordinate grading, read blueprints, and ensure quality and on-time performance.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, a clean driving record, 5 years in heavy civil utilities, and 2–3 years of leadership experience; a valid driver’s license is required.