United Infrastructure Group continues to be a leader in the transportation construction industry in the southeast with a 90 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 with Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Strong 401k Savings and Profit Sharing Plan with 100% Matching Contributions
- Significant Paid Time Off
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Training, Education, Certification, and Qualification Assistance
- Benefits may vary based on position and length of employment.
Foreman Primary Work Function: A craftsman with extensive skill and experience level, able to manage a crew consisting of carpenters, finishers, and laborers to safely perform construction tasks.
Typical Duties include but are not limited to:
- Job requires ability to perform tasks on all areas and aspects of construction project, including the ability to work with tools, lumber, and materials.
- Ability to lift and manipulate objects up to 80 lbs.
- Ability to work at heights up to and above 10 feet.
- Basic Carpentry as it relates to the building and bracing of wooden forms and falsework.
- Drive Pile – must be able to work off the ground positioning pile in leads, climbing ladders up to 60 feet.
- Steel and Concrete Girder Erection – must be able to work off the ground assembling and guiding girders into final position, including handling as needed to preset.
- Able to clearly explain steps, provide clear directions and answer questions while organizing subordinates.
- Able to properly train subordinates on the tasks being performed.
- Able to work and supervise others in a safe manner within the guidelines of the company s policies.
- Have mathematical and analytical skills necessary to do timesheets, including quantities.
- Able to read and check grades.
- Able to identify potential schedule conflicts, and problems and communicate with Supervisor.
- Able to read blueprints and assist Supervisor with formulation of work plan.
- Be able to successfully train a replacement.
- While supervising a crew, be able to communicate, inspect, handle conflict, and follow directions.
Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience:
- Able to read plans, perform simple layout with minimal supervision.
- Plan and schedule own work and crews on a daily/weekly basis.
- Perform multiple technical skills – proficient in four (4) areas of structural operations:
- Understand the basics of cost control, equipment operations and project requirements.
- Effectively manage the work plan and a crew of 5-6 employees with minimal supervision.
- Minimum of five years in bridge/heavy highway construction in Leadman/Lead Carpenter/Foreman I role.
- Some supervisory experience.
- Valid Driver s License and good driving record required.
REQUIREMENTS: ALL Applicants must be:
- 18 years of Age
- Able to pass a Drug Test
- Legally Eligible to Work in the US