What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Construction Foreman position at Casella Construction, Inc.?
Casella Construction Inc, a Vermont based heavy civil construction company with multiple jobsites throughout Vermont, is currently seeking to add a Civil Foreman who is experienced in heavy civil construction to our team. In this position, you would be assisting Superintendent with daily planning, directing and motivating workers, equipment and materials and complete the job safely, on time and within budget. Must be a strong team player with a positive can-do attitude.
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Responsibilities:
- Maintain Productive workflow
- Responsible for enforcement of safety standards with crew and others on worksite.
- Read plans and coordinate layout with supervisors.
- Utilize survey benchmarks and offsets to lay out work at hand.
- Complete daily paperwork and communicate effectively with all Casella Construction personnel
Qualifications:
- 2 years’ experience as a heavy civil construction foreman
- Thorough knowledge or planning, layout and execution of excavation, backfill and underground piping/utilities (Ductile iron pipe, PVC pipe, HDE pipe, reinforced concrete pipe, precast structures)
- Ability to provide accurate layout for line and grade from established benchmarks.
- Competency in working with deep excavations requiring the use of trench boxes and other support systems.
- Experience in mass excavation, demolition, site work and utility line work.
- Ability to operate heavy equipment – Loader, Haul truck, Excavator.
- Ability to read plans and specifications.
- Ability to take direction and manage multiple people.
- Desire to learn and constantly improve.
- Excellent oral communication skills.
- Good computer skills and experience with construction software, field logs.
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather.
- Able to lift 50lbs. Stand, kneel, walk, and stop for extended periods of time.
- Must be 18 years or older.
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid driver’s license.
Company Benefits and Opportunities:
Casella Construction offers competitive salary and bonus program along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, long and short-term disability, supplemental insurances and 401k retirement with company match up to 4 % with immediate vesting. Company paid Holidays and paid time off after 90days.
If offered the position, you will also receive a company paid iPhone, iPad, company vehicle and fuel card.
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Who We Are:
Joseph Casella and John Casella II are the second generation of the Casella family, carrying on a legacy that was built on hard work, grit, determination, and most of all, innovation. Together with a team equally committed to exemplifying the highest industry standards, and reinventing systems to create effective solutions when old methods no longer serve new thinking. Casella Construction has evolved to become an industry-leading company in the field.
Our strength is in our team, who we continue to invest in and depend on to help expand critical areas of our business, including heavy highway construction, demolition, utility installation, environmental contracting, commercial site development, land management, aggregate, transportation, and fleet maintenance.
Casella Construction’s success is attributed to our employees’ love of the industry, our leadership’s drive to remain at the forefront of technology and environmental stewardship, and our collective ability to thrive in dynamic situations.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Casella Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Women and minorities encouraged to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 2 years
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person