Civil General Foreman

CoVolt Power • Lake Village, AR

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About The Position

The Civil General Foreman oversees daily civil construction activities, leads field crews, and coordinates subcontractors to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to project plans, specifications, and schedules. The role supports productivity, quality control, environmental compliance, and successful project execution.

CoVolt Power is a utility-scale EPC company specializing in solar, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and high-voltage infrastructure. It has delivered energy solutions since 2005, with a commitment to safety, quality, and project execution. The Civil General Foreman reports to the Civil Superintendent and works closely with the Civil Superintendent, Project Management Team, Quality Team, subcontractors, and field crews.

CoVolt Power prohibits the use of AI note-takers, recording devices, and real-time transcription software during interviews. Unauthorized bots must be removed before interviews begin. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and uses E-Verify. It does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiting firms; only approved vendors will be considered for recruiting services.

Requirements

• Strong civil construction leadership and crew management skills.
• Knowledge of grading, earthwork, drainage, and erosion control.
• Ability to read construction drawings and coordinate daily field activities.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Equivalent combinations of education and relevant field experience will be considered.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with utility-scale solar, wind, or large-scale construction projects.
• Experience with SWPPP compliance and Procore.
• Knowledge of the operation and uses of equipment for civil works.
• Minimum of 5 years of civil construction experience preferred.
• Previous experience as a Civil Foreman or General Foreman preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise civil crews, foremen, equipment operators, and subcontractors.
• Coordinate daily work activities, manpower, equipment, and materials.
• Oversee grading, earthwork, excavation, drainage, access roads, and erosion control.
• Read and interpret civil drawings, specifications, and construction schedules.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, SWPPP requirements, and environmental regulations.
• Monitor production, quality, and schedule progress while addressing field issues.
• Maintain daily reports documenting completed work, labor, and equipment utilization.
• Communicate progress, challenges, and resource needs to project management.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with company policies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED