What are the responsibilities and job description for the Excavation Foreman position at MAC Companies?
MAC Construction & Services LLC seeks an experienced Excavation Foreman to join our growing company, which specializes in excavation and sewer and water utility installation. We provide successful candidates with opportunities for professional development across various divisions of our company.
Job Summary
Effectively communicate and collaborate with the Project Managers, Project Engineers, and other employees to ensure quality control, job site safety, and the timely completion of projects. The ideal candidate will possess comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the entire project(s) and be capable of determining the necessary resources from inception to completion.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate excavation crews on-site, ensuring work is performed efficiently and safely.
- Schedule trucks & deliveries in advance to optimize efficiency
- Arrange tools and equipment in advance to ensure they are available on-site when needed for the next day's tasks.
- Implement safety standards
- Implement traffic control & management
- Review project plans and specifications to understand excavation requirements, follow blueprints, site plans, and project specifications to complete excavation tasks accurately.
- Develop detailed work plans and daily schedules for excavation activities
- Coordinate with other trades and subcontractors to ensure smooth workflow
- Monitor progress against the schedule and identify potential delays
- Monitor all crew activities & implement quality control
- Lead and supervise a team of excavation workers, including operators, pipe layers, and laborers
- Assign tasks and ensure efficient utilization of labor
- Conduct safety briefings and enforce safety protocols on site
- Monitor worker performance and address any safety concerns
- Closely monitor crew to ensure work meets project and MAC standards.
- Provide on-the-job training and mentorship for junior crew members.
- Foster a healthy, positive work environment
- Foster a work environment that is positive, encouraging, efficient, and professional.
- Select appropriate excavation equipment for the project needs
- Supervise equipment functionality and conduct regular maintenance to guarantee safe, efficient, and professional operations.
- Monitor excavation activities to ensure compliance with project specifications
- Enforce all safety policies and procedures, ensuring a safe work environment for all crew members.
Requirements & Qualifications
- 8 years of experience in Construction is required
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field(preferred)
- Extensive experience in excavation operations, including knowledge of different excavation techniques
- Proficiency in construction management software and tools
- Understanding of construction plans, specifications, and safety regulations
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills to manage crews effectively
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities to address challenges on-site
- Proficiency in construction equipment operation and maintenance
- Ability to read and interpret topographical maps and survey data
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with various teams
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
Job Type: Full-time
- Monday to Friday 7:30am – 4:30pm
- No Weekends
Pay:
- Based on Experience
- Competitive with prevailing Union rates
Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Vacation Time
- Paid Holidays
- Company Vehicle
Required travel:
- Local Travel within the Seacoast Area
- Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000 - $85,000