Heavy Civil Excavation Foreman
About the role
Steer high-impact heavy civil projects across residential, commercial, industrial, and government sectors as a primary field leader. You will take total ownership of field operations, turning complex site plans into seamless execution while driving safety and efficiency. This pivotal role positions you for tremendous long-term career potential and senior leadership advancement within our expanding company.
Responsibilities
- Direct daily field operations and lead crew members to ensure heavy civil projects are completed on schedule.
- Interpret complex blueprints and site plans to guide daily excavation, grading, and utility workflows autonomously.
- Manage high-value heavy equipment and optimize on-site material placement to maintain strict quality standards.
- Lead by example on-site, fostering strong team cohesion, clear communication, and high workplace morale.
- Make proactive, real-time decisions on-site to overcome daily logistical challenges and avoid costly project delays.
- Maintain strict adherence to site safety guidelines and maintain accurate daily field reporting.
Requirements
- Proven track record leading field crews and running site operations on heavy civil earthwork projects.
- Demonstrated ability to hand-read project plans, run equipment, and execute tasks with minimal supervision.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with workers, clients, and managers.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of related work experience in heavy civil, excavation, or site development construction.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Mandatory Licences & Certifications
- Valid Driver’s License
- OSHA Certification
Pay
Competitive hourly rate of $40 to $60 per hour with overtime potential.
Benefits
- Project completion bonuses and pay-per-performance incentives.
- Prevailing wage project opportunities.
- 401(k) retirement savings program with generous employer matching.
- Weekly pay cycle for consistent earning reliability.
- Comprehensive medical insurance coverage.
- Paid time off covering holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
About Us
Pro Sitework specializes in premier civil and heavy construction across residential, commercial, industrial, and government sectors. We take pride in building top-tier infrastructure while offering our team members a clear path for professional advancement into senior leadership roles.