Dirt Operator Foreman

Bechtel•Corpus Christi, TX

About The Position

This role involves overseeing dirt operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. The Foreman will be responsible for guiding a team, interpreting project documents, coordinating with other crafts, and managing work according to project scope, priorities, and schedules. A key aspect of this role is proactive problem-solving and ensuring work adheres to all standards and specifications.

Requirements

6 years of industrial construction experience.
2 years in a Supervisory role.
Ability to identify practices and conditions that are safe and at risk.
Ability to provide appropriate, on-the-spot corrective action.
Ability to check the adequacy of existing job/task methods and procedures.
Ability to instruct journeymen in specific craft tasks including safety procedures and techniques.
Knowledge of other craft disciplines for work coordination and conflict prevention.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Understanding of job specifications.
Ability to implement Bechtel job procedures and work rules.
Ability to inspect finished work for quality and completeness.
Understanding of the work scope and project priorities.
Understanding of work priorities and schedules.
Ability to complete planned work on schedule.
Ability to identify potential problems in a timely manner.
Ability to take quick remedial action when work performed is not according to drawings and specifications, code requirements, or to quality of accepted construction standards.
Familiarity with project cost control procedures.
Commitment to stay within established cost goals and unit rate standards.
Ability to ensure accurate reports are submitted with regard to time sheets, backcharges, quantity, and work status.

Responsibilities

Identify and correct unsafe practices and conditions.
Review and ensure the adequacy of job/task methods and procedures.
Provide on-the-spot corrective actions for safety and quality issues.
Instruct journeymen in specific craft tasks, including safety procedures.
Coordinate work between different crafts to prevent jurisdictional conflicts.
Read and interpret blueprints and job specifications.
Inspect finished work for quality and completeness.
Understand and implement project work scope, priorities, and schedules.
Ensure planned work is completed on schedule.
Identify potential problems in a timely manner and take remedial action.
Ensure work complies with drawings, specifications, code requirements, and quality standards.
Adhere to project cost control procedures and stay within established cost goals.
Ensure accurate submission of reports, including timesheets, backcharges, quantity, and work status.