Webber - Dirt Foreman - Heavy Civil

Webber, a Ferrovial company; Seguin (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in construction is seeking a Dirt Foreman to lead and manage skilled craft workers on heavy civil projects. This role is pivotal in ensuring that daily project production runs smoothly while maintaining safety and compliance standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a solid background in managing crews, and the ability to interpret blueprints effectively. Join a company that values innovation and teamwork, where your expertise will contribute to impactful infrastructure projects across the U.S. and Canada.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing crews on highway projects.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and equipment handling.

Responsibilities

• Manage field crew in daily project production.
• Ensure safety consciousness and equipment safety understanding.

Skills

Crew Management

Safety Compliance

Blueprint Interpretation

Effective Communication

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma

Construction Management Certification

Tools

BIM Technology

Construction Equipment

Job description

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About us: Founded in 1963, Webber is a leading construction company specializing in heavy civil, waterworks, energy, and infrastructure management. We are dedicated to providing safe, intelligent solutions to our clients and community. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, with projects across the U.S. and Canada, we support various project delivery methods, including design bid build, design build, and public-private partnerships (P3). Our in-house engineering team utilizes field experience, innovative construction methods, and BIM technology. As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, we benefit from a global network of skilled engineers, advanced technology, and extensive resources.

Job Description

Overview: Manage and assist skilled craft workers in performing their duties under close supervision.

Job Duties

• Manage field crew in daily project production
• Ensure safety consciousness and equipment safety understanding
• Order tools and equipment
• Interpret blueprints and construct accordingly
• Participate in team efforts to meet departmental and company goals
• Provide leadership through example

Requirements

• Five (5) years of experience managing crews on highway projects
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to seventy (70) pounds
• Ability to climb, kneel, twist, and bend in various environments
• Manual dexterity for handling items and working with fingers
• Experience in utility work supervision, including gravity sewer, sewer force main, storm drain, and waterline (NNWW preferred)
• Responsibilities include pipe installation, planning, procuring materials, coordinating staff, and ensuring safety
• Effective communication in English (verbal and written)
• Valid driver’s license for occasional travel
• Ability to define problems, collect data, and draw conclusions
• Ability to interpret technical instructions and work with variables
• Physical ability to maneuver minor obstacles at construction sites
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions

The statements describe general responsibilities but are not exhaustive. Employment is at-will and subject to change. Webber, LLC provides equal employment opportunities without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, in accordance with applicable laws.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Construction