Jobs · Management · Oregon

Foreman- Heavy Equipment Operator, Site Work, Excavation

The Contractor Consultants · Redmond, OR · 1 mo ago
Management$40–$50/hrFull-time

The Opportunity

You will serve as a pivotal field leader, driving the successful execution of complex excavation and utility projects for a respected family-owned business. This role offers the autonomy to manage high-stakes site operations while receiving the genuine support of a leadership team that treats you like a person, not a number.

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Proven experience as a Foreman specifically within excavation, sitework, and heavy equipment operation.
  • In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, OSHA guidelines, and equipment maintenance protocols.
  • Expertise in reading and interpreting project drawings, specifications, and surveyor grade stakes.
  • Proficiency in using site layout tools including lasers, GPS rovers and theodolites.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective reporting and team leadership.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

  • Approximately 5 years of related work experience in civil or commercial construction.
  • A High School Diploma or GED.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage project expenditures and resource allocation.

About Us

Deschutes Construction is a family-owned leader in civil and industrial sitework, known for treating our team with genuine respect and kindness. We foster a supportive environment where hard work is rewarded and professional growth is encouraged through ongoing training. Learn more at www.dccoregon.com.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive weekly pay cycle and performance-based bonus opportunities.
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with employer matching.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Paid Time Off including vacation, sick leave, and holiday pay.
  • Provided company vehicle and essential safety equipment (hard hats, gloves, safety glasses, etc.).
  • Access to manufacturer training and certifications including OSHA, Fall Protection, and Lifts.

It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.

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