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Grading Foreman - Heavy Civil

Grading Foreman - Heavy Civil

Gallman ConsultingColumbia, SC, US
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Foreman –Grading Columbia, SC

Foreman needed to direct personnel on a given project – responsible for all safety, quality, and production goals for the project.

COMPANY PROFILE :

  • Heavy Civil Site Development Company – handling projects from infrastructure to mining
  • Site preparation, Reclamation, Mass Excavation, Utilities, Landfill, Mining
  • Markets include Commercial, Industrial, Municipal, Mining

WHAT THIS COMPANY OFFERS YOU :

  • Competitive pay and excellent benefits package including :
  • Excellent medical , dental, and vision coverage

    401k with match

    Bonus eligible

    Cell phone allowance

    Company provided iPad for use in the field

    Company vehicle or vehicle allowance

  • Nonstop challenges
  • Full pipeline of work stretching for more than 1 year with additional projects being considered.
  • Structured, organized environment with actively involved ownership / management.
  • Excellent training and growth opportunities – this company believes in and has a history of promoting from within
  • Company believes in work / life balance.
  • THE ROLE YOU WILL PLAY

    Responsible for guiding and directing activities on a given project while adhering to all company policies and OSHA / MSHA regulations while meeting company goals.

  • Operate all heavy equipment in a safe and efficient way according to OSHA and other regulations as well as company policies.
  • Read and interpret engineered plans and stake out in the field.
  • Set up GPS base station and GPS guided equipment.
  • Perform JSA, toolbox talks, and any required safety training, planning, communication related to the project.
  • Communicate production issues and constraints and implement plans to overcome them.
  • Ensure heavy equipment is safely and securely stored.
  • Participate in routine equipment maintenance.
  • Practice ‘Safely, All Day’
  • Complete daily fuel, load count and hour logs on a daily basis
  • Complete daily workplace examinations and repair deficiencies
  • Maintain all cred card receipts, code correctly and complete expense report turned in weekly.
  • Maintain a professional appearance.
  • Maintain company vehicle to company standards.
  • General daily preventative equipment maintenance
  • Maintain current tool inventory in maintenance trailer / truck.
  • Maintain fuel tank level and inventory, communicate to management for deliveries.
  • Keep the job site clean, prepared for inclement weather and on track.
  • Maintain all erosion control devices and report deficiencies.
  • Guide and lead the crew in all daily activities.
  • Perform minor emergency repairs on equipment as needed.
  • KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Equipment operation and maintenance
  • Equipment safety
  • Grading and general land preparation experience for commercial, municipal, and other projects

  • General site preparation techniques and procedures
  • Site preparation surveying and layout
  • Knowledge of and ability to operate front end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, excavators, scrapers, and other heavy equipment.
  • Knowledge of road construction and maintenance techniques
  • Knowledge of workplace safety requirements and procedures – OSHA and / or MSHA training a plus
  • Knowledge of equipment cleaning standards and procedures
  • Client service and public relations skills
  • Team building
  • Effective verbal and listening communication skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English.
  • Ability to read and write to record pickups and maintain daily records.
  • Time management skills
  • Must have a valid driver’s license with less than 3 moving violations in 3 years.
  • Must be able to pass drug / alcohol screenings.
  • Must be able to lift at least 40 lbs.
  • CANDIDATES NEED BACKGROUND IN HEAVY CIVIL SITE WORK

    Personal Attributes

    Must demonstrate the following personal attributes :

  • be honest and trustworthy, be respectful.
  • able to communicate effectively.
  • possess cultural awareness and sensitivity.
  • be flexible.
  • demonstrate sound work ethics.
  • deal with the public in a positive, courteous and respectful manner.
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