Webber - Foreman Hourly - Paving Operations

Ferrovial•Houston, TX

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Ferrovial is a global leader in infrastructure, operating in over 15 countries with a workforce of over 24,000 professionals. Webber, a part of Ferrovial Construction, was founded in 1963 and specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy, and infrastructure management. Webber is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada, supporting various project models including traditional design bid build, design build, alternative delivery models, and public private partnership (P3) solutions. The company also has an in-house engineering services department to help optimize building efficiency and quality while solving complex project challenges using field experience, innovative construction methods, and BIM technology. This Foreman position provides management under supervision for a construction crew, their materials, and equipment, ensuring specifications are followed and work proceeds on schedule.

Requirements

Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures.
Report all unsafe activities to Safety Representative and/or supervisor.
Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
Provide leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skill.
Ability to read a limited number of two- and three-syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers.
Ability to print and speak simple sentences.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Knowledgeable about and follow the company’s safety policies and procedures as described in the company’s safety manual.
Less than High School Diploma.
5+ years’ experience in highway and road construction required.
Knowledge of one or two phases of construction (Pipe, Dirt, Structures, Pavement, etc.).
Driver’s License.
OSHA10/30.
First Aid.
CPR.
Legally eligible to work in the United States of America.
Complete and pass a drug screen.
Complete and pass a medical exam (for field positions).
Completion of a background check (for some positions).

Responsibilities

Create and complete a job safety analysis every morning to address safety concerns to ensure the employees work in a safe manner.
Oversee crew’s activities efficiently.
Supervise, manage, and direct the training, development, appraisal and work assignments crew members.
Have a strong understanding of the project plans for specific duties.
Have a strong comprehension of blue prints and specifications.
Manage tools, materials and supplies.
Manage the equipment utilization.
Immediate response to site production issues.
Report the crew’s hours worked and code time accurately on daily timesheet.
Whatever enhances the operations of the company.