Grade Foreman

Description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise crews performing earthwork, grading, underground utility installation, and other heavy civil construction activities. 
• Plan, coordinate, and direct daily work activities to maintain project schedules and productivity. 
• Read and interpret project plans, specifications, and construction documents. 
• Coordinate labor, equipment, and material needs with the Superintendent and Project Manager to support project schedules. 
• Inspect work in progress to ensure quality, accuracy, and compliance with project specifications. 
• Monitor crew productivity and implement improvements to maximize efficiency. 
• Enforce company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and project-specific requirements. 
• Complete required production reports, time records, equipment inspections, safety documentation, and other project records. 
• Participate in employee development, performance evaluations, coaching, and disciplinary actions as appropriate. 
• Communicate effectively with project leadership, subcontractors, suppliers, and field personnel. 

• Coordinate daily work assignments with project leadership and other field personnel. 
• Maintain assigned equipment, tools, and work areas in a clean and orderly condition. 
• Participate in required safety meetings and trainings. 
• Extended hours, overtime, weekends, and/or night shifts may be required. 
• Perform other duties as assigned. 

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• High school diploma or GED preferred. 
• Two (2) to five (5) years of heavy civil construction experience with progressively increasing leadership responsibilities preferred. 
• Experience leading crews performing earthwork, grading, and underground utility installation, or related construction activities preferred. 
• Experience readying and interpreting construction plans, specifications, and project schedules preferred. 

• Valid driver's license required. 
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening. 
• Position must follow Morgan Corp.'s Fit-for-Duty Physical Program
• Ability to work extended hours, overtime, weekends, and/or night shifts as project schedules require. 
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, wind, and other environmental conditions common to heavy civil construction. 
• Strong commitment to Morgan Corp.'s safety policies, procedures, and OSHA regulations. 
• Strong communication and teamwork skills. 
• Ability to read, interpret, and analyze construction plans, specifications, and project schedules. 
• Ability to prioritize work, solve problems, make sound decisions, and adapt to changing job site conditions. 
• Willingness to travel and work at project sites throughout Morgan Corp.'s operating area. 

Benefits

• 401K with company match 
• PTO, holidays, and paid winter shutdown 
• Professional development and career growth opportunities 
• Company vehicle and fuel card  
• Cell phone allowance