Sitework Foreman

Skilled Trades Partners • Portsmouth, NH

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About The Position

At Skilled Trades Partners, we connect hardworking construction professionals with respected contractors across New England. We are currently hiring a Sitework Foreman / Heavy Equipment Operator for a full-time position with one of our trusted contractors in Portsmouth, NH. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone experienced in utilities, excavation, and site development who can both lead a crew and operate equipment as needed.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as a Sitework Foreman or Lead Equipment Operator
• Strong background in utilities, excavation, and grading
• Proven leadership and crew management skills
• Ability to operate heavy construction equipment safely and efficiently
• Ability to read site plans and grade stakes
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Nice To Haves

• OSHA 10 or 30 preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise daily operations of sitework crews
• Operate heavy equipment (excavators, loaders, dozers, etc.)
• Oversee installation of underground utilities (water, sewer, storm drain)
• Perform excavation, grading, and site preparation
• Read and interpret site plans, grades, and project specifications
• Coordinate materials, equipment, and subcontractors
• Ensure job site safety and productivity
• Communicate with project managers and inspectors

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Full benefits package
• Steady local work
• Long-term opportunity with a reputable contractor
• Supportive recruiting team that puts tradespeople first

What This Job Offers

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