REEVES | Bridge Foreman - Aiken, SC

COLAS•Blacksburg, SC

62d•Onsite

About The Position

Reeves Construction Company, the Colas USA subsidiary that operates throughout the states North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Missouri and Arkansas has been a key partner in the infrastructure growth of the Southeast and Midwest since the company's founding in 1923. Reeves is a complete heavy civil highway and site development construction company dedicated to meet the specific needs of the roadway, airport, bridge, and military market. Reeves prides itself for its high company standards of safety, ethics, and performance. To learn more about Reeves visit www.reevescc.com. Throughout Colas USA, we provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company's value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit www.colasusa.com. Mission Reeves Construction Company is currently seeking an individual for the position of Bridge Foreman based out of Aiken, SC. The successful candidate for this role will have an uncompromising focus on safety excellence. Foreman Primary Work Function: A craftsman with extensive skill and experience level, able to manage a crew consisting of foreman, carpenters, finishers, and laborers to safely perform construction tasks.

Requirements

Minimum of 5+ years in bridge/heavy highway construction in Lead/Lead Carpenter/Foreman role.
Ability to communicate effectively with crew members, project management, subcontractors, and vendors
Ability to effectively read and understand work plans
Possess a strong work ethic and desire to learn.
Must be at least 18 years of age.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated leadership capabilities; experience managing crews and subcontractors (preferred)

Responsibilities

Job requires ability to perform tasks on all areas and aspects of construction project, including the ability to work with tools, lumber, and materials.
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.
Able to successfully train a replacement.
Supervise a crew, communicate, inspect, handle conflict, and follow directions.
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: Steel Erection Form/Construct Overhangs Substructure Concrete Pile Driving
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.

Benefits

Competitive pay & comprehensive benefits include paid holidays, vacation, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, group health plan options (incl. medical, dental & vision, HSA, FSA), short term disability benefits & 401(k)/401(k) Roth w/company match.

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