Job Title : Foreman – Heavy Civil Construction
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Foreman to lead crews on heavy civil construction projects. This is a union position that offers competitive union wages and benefits. The ideal candidate will have at least 3+ years of experience supervising field teams on projects involving roadway construction, underground utilities, and excavation / earthmoving. This role is very much hands-on —in addition to supervising, the Foreman may also operate equipment as needed to support project progress. Strong leadership, a commitment to safety, and the ability to deliver high-quality results in the field are essential.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise and lead construction crews on roadway, underground utility, and excavation projects
Operate equipment and perform field work when necessary to keep crews productive and projects on schedule
Ensure all work is completed safely, on schedule, and in compliance with project plans and specifications
Coordinate daily activities, assign tasks, and monitor crew performance
Work closely with project managers, engineers, and inspectors to resolve issues in the field
Maintain accurate daily reports and communicate progress to management
Train and mentor crew members to promote skill development and safety awareness
Qualifications
Minimum 3+ years of experience leading crews in heavy civil construction
Strong knowledge of roadway construction, underground utilities, and excavation / earthmoving
Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications
Proven leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Valid driver’s license required
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive union pay scale
Union benefits package , including health, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
Pension / retirement benefits provided through union programs
Paid time off and holiday pay
Company vehicle and fuel
Send resume to mitchell.guerrieri@gogpac.com for more information
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
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Foreman Heavy Civil • South Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States