Dredge Site Foreman
About the role
To effectively, safely, and competently manage dredging and dredge-related projects by overseeing the day to day operations on-site and performing the work to the standard of C&M Dredging by continuously working to exceed our client's expectations. 80% travel on average from a Central Florida based office. Project sizes vary significantly in terms of both duration and size. Create and maintain a dialogue between customer and Superintendents. Create and manage daily reports and equipment logs. Plan, coordinate, and review schedules, surveys, and project milestones. Monitor inventory levels of products or materials on-site. Work with employees on-site through coordination and delegation to both implement policies and procedures set forth by C&M Dredging and successfully perform the work under the contract. Requires hands-on labor.
Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day operations on-site for dredging and dredge-related projects.
- Ensure work meets C&M Dredging standards and exceeds client expectations.
- Travel approximately 80% of the time from the Central Florida office.
- Manage projects of varying duration and size.
- Create and maintain communication between customers and superintendents.
- Generate and manage daily reports and equipment logs.
- Plan, coordinate, and review schedules, surveys, and project milestones.
- Monitor on-site inventory of products and materials.
- Coordinate and delegate work with on-site employees to implement company policies and fulfill contract requirements.
- Perform hands-on labor as needed.
Skills
- Monitoring/Assessing performance of self, others, or organizations to drive improvements.
- Management of Personnel Resources – motivating, developing, directing people and identifying the best fit for jobs.
- Judgment and Decision Making – weighing costs and benefits to select appropriate actions.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Experience with dredges, excavators, barges, workboats, skid loaders, forklifts (preferred).
- Dependability – reliable, responsible, fulfilling obligations.
- Integrity – honest and ethical.
- Leadership – willingness to lead, take charge, offer direction.
- Attention to Detail – careful and thorough.
- Adaptability/Flexibility – open to change and variety.
- Initiative – willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.
- Independence – self‑guided with little supervision.
- Hands‑On approach.
- Organizational ability to organize and maintain order.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Authorized to work in the United States.
- Pass a background check.
- Willingness to travel (75% required).
- Valid Driver’s License.
- Previous management experience, preferably in dredging.
- Construction experience: 1 year (required).
- Work location: on the road.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short‑term disability
- Accidental insurance
Schedule
12‑hour shift, 7 days a week; overtime required; weekend availability expected.