Position Title: Earthwork/Grading-Foreman Location: Boise, ID Salary Interval: Hourly Pay Range: N/A Date Posted: 05/15/2024
Ralph L Wadsworth is looking for a Heavy Civil Foreman that has experience with Grading/Earthwork in Kuna, ID
Why work at RLW?
Do you like to win, and more importantly, win as a team? Do you want to help build your future and the future of our surrounding communities? RLW boasts a fun, hard-working, team-centered, “we can do this” culture, where we recognize that our Team Members are our competitive advantage and our strength! If this sounds like the right work culture for you, then come build with us!
What RLW can offer you!
Competitive pay with up to 10% Annual Bonus
Vacation Pay
Holiday Pay
401k + 5% matching
Tuition Reimbursement
Health, Vision, Dental Benefits
Growth and Advancement
Supervises field operations for an Earthwork/Roadway/Grading project
supervise and coordinate activities of grading crew and may also engage in the trade work of the employees being supervised
Operate all types of heavy equipment for dirt and site projects.
Knowledgeable in the areas of dirt work, including excavation, grade work, surveying and final excavating work.
Read, understand, interpret and enforce safety policies and practices.
Examines blueprints to determine dimensions of structure.
Lays out floor-plan/worksite as needed.
Inspects work performed by subordinates to ensure conformance with specifications.
Studies production schedules and estimates worker hour requirements for completion of job assignment.
Shoot grades with level and with some knowledge of GPS
Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules.
Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product to increase efficiency of work crew.
Estimates, requisitions, and inspects materials.
Maintain a general knowledge of equipment used on the job including basic understanding of equipment limits and designed purposes.
Ability to read and understand a two-week construction schedule.
find grading with various pieces of equipment
A minimum of 5 years of supervising / crew leadership experience
A minimum of 8 years of experience of dirt and grading work (subgrade treatment, fine grading).
A minimum of 8 year (overall) of operating large heavy equipment experience
A minimum of 8 years of main roadway / highway construction experience required
Work Safely
Be able to carry 70 lbs. or more – frequent cross body movements such as bending, climbing, twisting, balancing, stooping, etc.
High School diploma/GED preferred.
Flexible availability to include overtime and weekends.
Valid Driver’s license
Know how to shoot grade with level an some knowledge of GPS
Good eye to hand coordination a must. Depth Perception required.
Experience find grading with various pieces of equipment
We are an equal opportunity employer: We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, military status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.