Site/Civil Foreman

PlayCore Careers•Fort Wayne, IN

7d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Site/Civil Working Foreman to lead field operations for sports field construction and site/civil projects. This is a hands-on position for an individual with strong experience in earthwork, excavation, drainage, concrete, grading, and site preparation who can effectively lead a field crew while actively working alongside the team. The ideal candidate has experience in sports field construction or similar site/civil work and understands the importance of precision grading, proper drainage, elevations, and quality control.

Requirements

Significant experience in site/civil construction
Strong knowledge of earthwork, excavation, drainage, concrete, grading, and site preparation
Ability to read and understand civil and grading plans
Strong understanding of elevations, slopes, grades, and drainage
Experience operating skid steers, excavators, compactors, and other construction equipment
Ability to lead a crew while remaining hands-on in the field
Strong communication and organizational skills
Valid driver's license
Ability to travel to project locations as required
Ability to work outdoors and perform physically demanding construction activities

Nice To Haves

Experience constructing sports fields is strongly preferred
Experience with laser grading systems and/or machine-control systems is preferred

Responsibilities

Lead and work alongside site/civil field crews on sports field and related construction projects
Plan and coordinate daily field activities
Perform and oversee excavation, earthwork, grading, and site preparation
Install and oversee storm drainage and underground utilities
Read and interpret civil, grading, drainage, and construction plans
Establish and maintain proper elevations and grades
Operate construction equipment and assist with equipment operation as needed
Work with laser grading and machine-control systems
Coordinate daily production with the Project Manager and project team
Monitor quality, productivity, materials, and jobsite conditions
Ensure work is completed according to plans, specifications, and project schedules
Maintain a safe, organized, and productive jobsite
Communicate daily progress, issues, and material/equipment needs
Coordinate subcontractors and other trades when required
Assist with layout and field measurements
Identify potential problems in the field and communicate solutions before they become issues