Remediation Foreman

About the role

Summit Drilling is seeking an experienced and safety-focused Remediation Foreman to support environmental remediation, construction, and mitigation projects throughout the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. The Remediation Foreman serves as a working leader responsible for directing field crews, coordinating daily site activities, maintaining project safety and quality standards, and ensuring successful execution of remediation and civil construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise field crews of up to six (6) personnel on remediation and construction projects.
• Cook, execute daily field operations in accordance with project plans, specifications, engineered drawings, and health and safety requirements.
• Install, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair environmental remediation and mitigation systems, including:
• Air sparge systems
• Biosparge systems
• Groundwater recovery and treatment systems
• Soil vapor extraction (SVE) systems
• Vapor intrusion mitigation systems
• Monitoring and recovery wells
• Oversee excavation activities, vault installations, utility installations, shoring and sheeting operations, tank removals, and related construction activities.
• Operate and direct the operation of construction equipment including skid steers, excavators, air compressors, pumps, generators, and support equipment.
• Cook, coordinate site logistics, material deliveries, equipment mobilization, and subcontractor activities.
• Conduct daily safety meetings, inspections, and field documentation.
• Ensure compliance with company safety programs, client requirements, and applicable environmental regulations.
• Monitor project productivity, quality, and schedule performance.
• Communicate effectively with Project Managers, Supervisors, clients, regulators, and subcontractors.
• Complete field reports, equipment logs, inspection records, and project documentation accurately and timely.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of experience in a leadership role within environmental remediation, civil construction, industrial construction, utility construction, or a related field.
• Experience leading and directing field personnel and subcontractors.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and engineered drawings.
• Experience operating construction equipment and managing excavation activities.
• Strong understanding of construction safety practices and hazard recognition.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to travel as required for project assignments.

Preferred Experience

• OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification.
• Confined Space Entry and Competent Person training.
• Experience with groundwater treatment systems, vapor mitigation systems, and environmental monitoring equipment.
• CDL or equipment operation certifications.

Physical And Environmental Requirements

• Regular field work on active construction and remediation sites.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, and climbing throughout the workday.
• Lifting and carrying materials, tools, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds when mechanical assistance is unavailable.
• Entering and exiting construction equipment and work areas repeatedly throughout the day.
• Working in confined spaces, excavations, trenches, vaults, and elevated work areas when required.
• Operating hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment safely and effectively.
• Maintaining visual and auditory awareness necessary to identify hazards and communicate with team members.
• Exposure to construction and remediation site conditions.
• Controlled exposure to heavy equipment, moving machinery, chemicals, fuels, dust, vapors, fumes, and elevated noise levels.
• Work in varying weather conditions including heat, cold, humidity, rain, and direct sunlight.
• Travel and overnight stays as required by project demands.

Benefits

• 401K
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance