Site-Work Foreman

Carver Companies • North Charleston, SC

52d • Onsite

About The Position

The Site-Work Foreman is a working field leader responsible for directing and actively performing heavy civil site-work within an active port terminal and waterfront environment. This position oversees daily crew activities involving grading, drainage, underground utilities, bulkhead tie-ins, dock-side infrastructure, and terminal yard improvements.

This is a hands-on role. The Foreman works alongside the crew while coordinating closely with terminal operations to ensure construction activities do not disrupt vessel loading/unloading, cargo movement, or heavy equipment traffic.

Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years of heavy civil construction experience.
• Minimum 1–2 years of field crew leadership experience.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, methods, and safety regulations
• Experience operating heavy equipment in high-traffic industrial areas.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving and organizational skills
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Background check and pre-employment screening required.
• Must obtain and maintain TWIC credential.

Nice To Haves

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
• Experience working in or around port terminals.

Responsibilities

• Marine & Port Site-Work Operations:
• Hands-On Construction & Equipment Operation:
• Safety & Regulatory Compliance:
• Coordination with Port Operations:
• Quality Control & Productivity:
• Documentation & Reporting:

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Additional coverage through AFLAC
• Company paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with up to 8% company match
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Group Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Fund
• Emergency Service Worker Bonus
• Employee Referral Bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed