Foreman (Southeast)

Website Kiewit

Foreman (Southeast District) Job Highlights

Title Foreman – Southeast
Type Full Time
Experience 10+ Years
Function Management/Manufacturing
Location Richmond, VA, United States
Company Kiewit

Company Profile

Kiewit Corporation provides construction and mining services. The company constructs and upgrades interstate highways, bridges, rail lines, airport runways, oil platforms, and wastewater facilities, as well as offers mining contract services.

Job Profile

The company is seeking a Foreman (Southeast District) to join its team.

Educational Qualification

  • Applicants may be required a High School Diploma or GED

Work Experience

  • Possess 10+ years of experience in construction (preferred), with lead-man capabilities and skills in a trade or craft.

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Identify areas of improvement and cost-savings and communicate to the superintendent.
  • Listen to directions and suggestions from employees and management regarding safe and proper work practices. Take necessary corrective action to eliminate or minimize safety hazards.
  • Objectively analyze the work of coworkers and subordinates and effectively communicate improvement objectives. Initiate disciplinary measures when appropriate.
  • Produce quality work meeting company and industry standards.
  • Read, understand, and enforce company policies and procedures. Plan and execute the assigned work in accordance with those policies and procedures.
  • Read, understand, and produce work from blueprints and drawings.
  • Understand and respond to all safety hazards, and manage work crews safely.
  • Use effective verbal and written communication skills. Display mathematical ability to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

  • Knowledge of equipment rigging is essential, as well as the use of compressors, winches, snorkels, and welding equipment.
  • The ability to operate a forklift and crane is helpful.
  • Knowledge of operating various craft tools.
  • Must be adept in the activities of workers supervised.
  • Must be capable of reading and producing work from blueprints and drawings.
  • Must understand verbal and written instructions and safety rules, and be able to read safety signs and warnings.

Other Requirements

  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
  • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Regular, reliable attendance
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely

Benefits/Perks

  • The company offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans (401k) with matching, and generous paid time off.

Employer’s Statement

Kiewit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

To apply for this job please visit kiewitcareers.kiewit.com.

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