What are the responsibilities and job description for the Earthwork Foreman position at Dondlinger Construction?
Job Title: Earthwork Foreman
Job Responsibilities:
- Lead an earthwork/heavy equipment crew to the successful completion of daily tasks and quality projects.
- Work closely with general superintendent to meet or exceed daily production goals through planning and productivity of the workforce.
- Work closely with sub-contractors and give direction as needed.
- Know company safety policies and adhere to them while working at all times.
- Will assist workers in various labor-based tasks. This will require heavy lifting capabilities (up to 100 pounds).
- Other miscellaneous duties as directed by the Division Manager.
Job Qualifications:
- Proven ability to lead others, by skill, leadership qualities and work ethic.
- Strong understanding of heavy equipment operation and general best practices.
- Must have substantial experience in leading earthwork and heavy equipment teams.
- Willing to work alongside crew and set the pace.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, means, materials.
- Ability to ready plans, specifications, schedules and to for-see potential challenges.
- Knowledge of and strict adherence to OSHA Construction Standards.
- Able to stoop, kneel, balance and crawl frequently, with the ability to lift 25-75 lbs. occasionally.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with GPS-guided equipment (Trimble) is highly preferred.
- Experience using automatic levels and laser systems preferred.
- Ability to service and inspect heavy equipment is preferred.
What do we offer?
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401K/Retirement
- Employee Stock Ownership Program
- Holiday Pay
- Paid Time Off
Dondlinger Construction Company is one of the industry’s most experienced general contractors with over 125 years in business. Founded in 1898, Dondlinger has a long history of completing landmark projects throughout the region, including Kansas, Oklahoma, Colorado, Missouri and Iowa. We have capabilities in commercial building, civil construction; including bridge and heavy highway, and underground utility construction. In addition, Dondlinger works year-round, has career advancement opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. Visit our website at www.dondlinger.build to learn more about our completed and currently “under construction” projects, our rich past and our exciting future. Dondlinger Construction is an EEO compliant employer. Women, minorities and veterans are encouraged to apply.
Phone: 316-945-0555
Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, disabled individuals and veterans.
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