Civil / Public Works Construction Foreman

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Construction Foreman with a background in Civil/Public Works projects for projects located in Southern California. We are a general engineering contractor specializing in Public Works, with completed projects across Southern California including civil work, underground utilities, landscaping, earthwork, ADA improvements, asphalt, concrete, paving, electrical work, and modernization of existing facilities. The ideal candidate has previous civil construction experience, takes initiative, is adaptable, and wants to grow in the construction field.

Responsibilities

• Support the General Superintendent in day-to-day site activities
• Assist General Superintendent in coordinating work scheduling with workers, contractors, and deliveries with suppliers, and ensure inspections are scheduled appropriately
• Assist with supervision of projects and crews
• Interpret plans, drawings, and specifications to plan daily work schedules
• Participate in safety walks, safety training, inspections, and compliance reporting
• Act as liaison and coordinator between contractors, subcontractors, and on-site Owner personnel
• Perform construction trade work
• Perform daily inspections of work performed
• Regularly report project status to General Superintendent and project team
• Maintain a clean, organized, and OSHA-compliant jobsite

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Public Works; strong background in Civil Work preferred
• OSHA 30 certification preferred
• Bilingual (Spanish) with strong communication skills, critical thinking, and complex problem-solving abilities
• Working knowledge of computers, laptops, or tablets with use of Excel, Word, and Bluebeam
• Reliable, registered, and insured personal vehicle with valid Driver’s License; ability to drive on the job as needed for job site visits and meetings
• Ability to work on project sites (must wear PPE)
• Working conditions require constant standing, walking, and sitting throughout the workday; project sites may range from low-level to high-level noise, with occasional lifting (5 to 50 pounds)

Benefits

• Competitive salary (based on experience)
• Training provided for entry and developing roles
• Mileage reimbursement for roles requiring site visits
• Phone stipend for applicable field positions
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Sick Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Vacations and Holidays
• 401(k) with 4% Company Match

Why Join Us

Join a growing company where your role is essential to daily success. As the backbone of our operations, you will play a critical role in supporting our team, improving efficiency, and contributing to our continued growth.