Excavation Foreman Job at Hughes General Contractors, North Salt Lake, UT

  • Hughes General Contractors
  • North Salt Lake, UT

Job Description

Join Our Team!

Hughes General Contractors, Inc. is a longstanding family-owned business with more than 65 years of experience. We're passionate about building more than just structures - we're building a team of talented individuals who share our commitment to excellence. We're a dynamic and growing company with a strong commitment to employee development and advancement. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding role with opportunities for growth and professional development, we want to hear from you!

We are proud to offer you:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Comprehensive Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • FREE Mental Health Services
  • 401(K) – with company match
  • Referral Program
  • AND SO MUCH MORE!

Contact us to hear about all the other awesome benefits we offer.

Job Overview

Hughes General Contractors is seeking an experienced and motivated leader to assist in overseeing heavy civil construction projects. As an Excavation Foreman, you will supervise and work alongside our superintendent, a crew of heavy equipment operators, and laborers to ensure projects are completed efficiently and safely.

Responsibilities:
  • Supervise field operations with a hands-on approach
  • Coordinate and sequence activities for heavy civil crews
  • Operate various types of heavy equipment
  • Examine blueprints to determine the dimensions of structure.
  • Lay out floor-plans/worksite as needed
  • Inspect work performed by subordinates to ensure conformance with specifications
  • Shoot grades with level and GPS to very accurate specs
  • Establish or adjust work procedures to meet production schedules
  • Analyze and resolve work problems
  • Estimate, requisition, and inspect materials
Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of supervisory/crew leadership experience
  • 3+ years of heavy civil construction experience
  • 5+ years of operating large heavy equipment experience
  • Strong understanding of safety protocols
  • Ability to carry 70 lbs. or more repetitively
  • Physical ability to bend, climb, twist, balance, stoop, etc.
  • High School diploma/GED preferred

A few extra perks:

  • Steady, year-round employment
  • Opportunities for growth and professional development
  • Outstanding employee culture
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment

Special Requirements: Must be able to pass controlled substance tests prior to, and at all times, during employment.

Hughes General Contractors, Inc., is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Tags

Temporary work, For contractors

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