Job Details
Caton Construction Group is growing! Currently seeking a Bridge Foreman for our bridge construction project in Charlottesville, Virginia, with additional opportunities throughout Virginia, including the Richmond , Hampton Roads , and Roanoke areas.
THIS JOB POSTING IS FOR OUR ASHLAND, VIRGINIA, BRIDGE PROJECT.
The Bridge Foreman is responsible for providing direct in-field supervision of a bridge & structures crew working on all phases of a heavy highway/civil concrete or steel structure and/or various other related construction projects; maintaining and improving upon the efficiency and effectiveness of all areas under their direction and control. The Bridge Foreman is the front-line safety officer for the site/project and is directly responsible for the safety of their crew. This position will work closely with the Superintendent to ensure quality and workmanship meet the Company's standards.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for planning and managing assigned crew for both production and safety
- Assists management team on project to ensure that all work meets project plans and specifications
- Maintains accurate reporting of materials used and time reporting for the crew
- Assist project team in scheduling, developing, and implementing project work plans and procedures, working documents and standards to ensure project goals are achieved
- Provide oversight to the work planning process including upcoming equipment and personnel needs
- Train, motivate and evaluate assigned staff
- Maintain accurate reporting records including job quantities, time sheets and daily management reports.
- Conduct daily Toolbox Talks to ensure crew is working safely and productively
Knowledge
- Must have the ability to read and comprehend blueprints, shop drawings, and specifications
- Hands-on construction experience with driving pile, forming concrete, placing concrete, erecting precast concrete members and erecting structural steel.
- Knowledge of all types of bridge construction equipment, forming systems, and the calculation/setting of grades.
Qualifications
- 3+ years' experience in managing a crew in heavy highway/bridge construction
- 5+ years of heavy civil/structures construction experience.
- Familiarity with generally accepted construction specifications, means, and methods is required.
- Experience with DOT and/or Federal projects
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with experience working in a team environment.
- Knowledge and understanding of prevailing wage rules.
- OSHA 10 Certification
- Valid Driver License
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Normal work hours are Monday through Friday - 48 hours, 7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Monday - Thursday, and 7:00 a.m. -3:30 p.m. on Friday, with time provided for lunch, hours may vary. Work may be local or out of town in which case overnight stays are required.
Company Benefits
- Competitive Compensation Package
- Comprehensive Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
- FSA Program
- 401K Program with 4% company match
- 8 Paid Holidays plus personal floating holiday
- 120 hours of accrued Paid time Off (PTO) the first year
And more
Why you should apply
- Excellent working environment
- Working for a company that cares about your success
- Working for a growing company
Employment is conditional on satisfactorily completing all pre-employment requirements including background and drug screen. Starting salary depends upon prior work skills and experience.
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities and females are encouraged to apply.
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