Structures Foreman

Brief Description

United Infrastructure Group continues to be a leader in the transportation construction industry in the southeast with a 100+ year history of delivering successful projects by hiring exceptional employees to work in a professional family environment. UIG is committed to developing the best workforce possible by constantly recruiting, training, and promoting construction industry professionals throughout our organization. Our comprehensive benefits package is custom designed to achieve that goal through access to the following benefits:

• Highly Competitive Salaries
• Generous Performance Bonuses
• Robust Subsistence Allowances
• Comprehensive Health Plans (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
• Strong 401k Savings and Profit-Sharing Plan with 100% Matching Contributions up to 4% of compensation
• Significant Paid Time Off
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Training, Education, Certification, and Qualification Assistance

Note: Benefits may vary based on position and length of employment.

Role Overview

Structures Foreman

Typical Duties Include But Are Not Limited To

• Perform multiple technical skills, being proficient in at least four areas of structural operations: steel erection, forming and constructing overhangs, substructure concrete, and pile driving.
• Drive piles, working off the ground to position piles in leads and climbing ladders up to 60 feet.
• Assemble and guide steel and concrete girders into final positions, handling as needed to preset.
• Construct and install formwork for concrete structures.
• Read and interpret blueprints and assist the Supervisor with the formulation of work plans.
• Communicate construction needs, such as materials, equipment, and staffing, to the Superintendent.
• Provide clear directions and answer questions from the crew.
• Maintain effective communication with management to prevent delays.
• Inspect work areas throughout the construction process to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Verify that all work meets project specifications and productivity goals.
• Operate and oversee the use of construction equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and operation.

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience

• Five years of related experience and training.
• Proven experience in structural construction and foreman roles.
• Proficiency in at least four areas of structural operations: steel erection, form/construct overhangs, substructure concrete, and pile driving.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to read, understand, and analyze plans and specifications.
• Strong sense of urgency and ability to respond to changing situations.
• Able to prioritize tasks and complete work on schedule.
• Effective communication of plans and work schedules to crew and management.
• Able to collaborate and work effectively as a team.
• Able to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
• Able to formulate sound decisions using available information.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to drive a truck.
• Able to use a smartphone, iPad, and computer.

Requirements

• All Applicants must be: 18 years of Age.
• Able to pass a Drug Test.
• Legally Eligible to Work in the US.
• Open to working different shifts if needed by the project.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from jobsite every workday (driver's license preferred).
• Must provide own hand tools (excluding power tools).
• Willingness to travel for project requirements (multi-state opportunities).