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Blythe Development Co.

Bridge Foreman

Charlotte, NC · On-site

A Bridge Foreman is a professional who is responsible for monitoring and supervising the construction process to ensure everything is being done within deadlines and all the set standards for ...

Blythe Development Co.

Bridge Foreman

Charlotte, NC · On-site

A Bridge Foreman is a professional who is responsible for monitoring and supervising the construction process to ensure everything is being done within deadlines and all the set standards for ...

Structural

Traveling Bridge Foreman

Baton Rouge, LA

... Field Foreman supporting our Heavy Civil team based out of Fort Worth Texas. Our projects include new structure construction, including PT & rebar installation (stressing and grouting), bridge ...

Structural

Traveling Bridge Foreman

Phoenix, AZ

... Field Foreman supporting our Heavy Civil team based out of Fort Worth Texas. Our projects include new structure construction, including PT & rebar installation (stressing and grouting), bridge ...

Structural

Traveling Bridge Foreman

Seattle, WA

... Field Foreman supporting our Heavy Civil team based out of Fort Worth Texas. Our projects include new structure construction, including PT & rebar installation (stressing and grouting), bridge ...

Structural

Traveling Bridge Foreman

Lake Charles, LA · On-site

... Field Foreman supporting our Heavy Civil team based out of Fort Worth Texas. Our projects include new structure construction, including PT & rebar installation (stressing and grouting), bridge ...

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Traveling Bridge Foreman

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

... Field Foreman supporting our Heavy Civil team based out of Fort Worth Texas. Our projects include new structure construction, including PT & rebar installation (stressing and grouting), bridge ...

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Traveling Bridge Foreman

Charleston, SC · On-site

... Field Foreman supporting our Heavy Civil team based out of Fort Worth Texas. Our projects include new structure construction, including PT & rebar installation (stressing and grouting), bridge ...

Structural

Traveling Bridge Foreman

Los Angeles, CA

... Field Foreman supporting our Heavy Civil team based out of Fort Worth Texas. Our projects include new structure construction, including PT & rebar installation (stressing and grouting), bridge ...

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Traveling Bridge Foreman

Denver, CO · On-site

... Field Foreman supporting our Heavy Civil team based out of Fort Worth Texas. Our projects include new structure construction, including PT & rebar installation (stressing and grouting), bridge ...

Structural

Traveling Bridge Foreman

Kansas City, MO

... Field Foreman supporting our Heavy Civil team based out of Fort Worth Texas. Our projects include new structure construction, including PT & rebar installation (stressing and grouting), bridge ...

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Traveling Bridge Foreman

Augusta, GA · On-site

... Field Foreman supporting our Heavy Civil team based out of Fort Worth Texas. Our projects include new structure construction, including PT & rebar installation (stressing and grouting), bridge ...

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Traveling Bridge Foreman

Houston, TX · On-site

... Field Foreman supporting our Heavy Civil team based out of Fort Worth Texas. Our projects include new structure construction, including PT & rebar installation (stressing and grouting), bridge ...

Structural

Traveling Bridge Foreman

Chicago, IL

... Field Foreman supporting our Heavy Civil team based out of Fort Worth Texas. Our projects include new structure construction, including PT & rebar installation (stressing and grouting), bridge ...

Structural

Traveling Bridge Foreman

Detroit, MI

... Field Foreman supporting our Heavy Civil team based out of Fort Worth Texas. Our projects include new structure construction, including PT & rebar installation (stressing and grouting), bridge ...

Structural

Traveling Bridge Foreman

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

... Field Foreman supporting our Heavy Civil team based out of Fort Worth Texas. Our projects include new structure construction, including PT & rebar installation (stressing and grouting), bridge ...

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How much do bridge foreman jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for bridge foreman in the United States is $29.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.80 and $33.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by a Bridge Foreman during construction projects?

Bridge Foremen often encounter challenges such as coordinating multiple crews, ensuring adherence to strict safety standards, and managing construction schedules affected by weather or material delays. They must also oversee quality control and resolve unexpected issues on-site, such as structural complications or equipment malfunctions. Strong communication skills and adaptability are essential for effectively collaborating with engineers, contractors, and inspectors to keep projects on track.

What are bridge foremen?

Bridge foremen are construction professionals responsible for supervising and coordinating crews during the building, repair, or maintenance of bridges. They oversee daily operations, ensure work is completed safely and according to specifications, and manage materials and equipment on-site. Bridge foremen also communicate with project managers, enforce safety regulations, and resolve any issues that arise during construction. Their leadership is crucial for keeping projects on schedule and within budget.

What is the difference between Bridge Foreman vs Construction Supervisor?

AspectBridge ForemanConstruction Supervisor
CertificationsOSHA safety training, relevant construction certificationsOSHA safety training, project management certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-site, focusing on bridge construction and maintenanceOn-site and office, overseeing various construction projects
Industry UsagePrimarily in bridge and infrastructure projectsBroader, including multiple construction sectors

The Bridge Foreman specializes in overseeing bridge construction and maintenance, focusing on specific technical tasks and on-site supervision. In contrast, the Construction Supervisor manages a wider range of construction projects, often with broader responsibilities including planning and coordination. Both roles require safety certifications and on-site experience, but the Bridge Foreman is more specialized in bridge work, while the Construction Supervisor has a more general oversight role across various construction types.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Bridge Foreman, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bridge Foreman, you need extensive experience in bridge construction or maintenance, strong leadership abilities, and often a background in civil engineering or a related trade. Familiarity with construction management software, blueprints, surveying equipment, and relevant safety certifications like OSHA are typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and team coordination skills set outstanding bridge foremen apart. These skills and qualifications ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to required standards.
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Bridge Foreman

Wildcat Construction Co., Inc.

Wichita, KS

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Wildcat has the ability to self-perform many types of civil construction including earthwork and site prep, concrete and asphalt paving, civil and structural concrete, rock excavation, piling and sheet piling, sub-grade stabilization, and water/waste-water treatment facilities. We also have a tremendous amount of experience with all underground utilities including sanitary sewer, water, storm sewer, and main electrical distribution.

The Sherwood Companies have a proven track record of completing a variety of projects from General Construction, to Construction Management and Design Build Projects for both public and private owners. A brief summary of the types of projects include, urban expressways, bridges, underground utilities, dam construction, asphalt/concrete paving and water/wastewater treatment plants. 

JOB DESCRIPTION

This Foreman will be responsible for the safe and efficient operations of a bridge crew. The Foreman will plan, direct and coordinate the bridge crew to ensure safety, quality and productivity metrics are achieved. This role is classified as safety sensitive.

BENEFITS

  • Holiday Pay
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Accident and Cancer Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term disability
  • 401(k) with match
  • Yearly boot reimbursement
  •  Referral bonus program

ACTIVITIES/TASKS/SCOPE

  • Lead by example that safety is the number one priority
  • Supervise, coordinate and schedule the activities of the bridge crew
  • Read specifications, such as blueprints, to determine construction requirements and procedure planning
  • Inspect work progress, equipment or construction sites to verify safety, quality and specifications are met
  • Locate, measure and mark site locations or placement of structures or equipment
  • Coordinate work activities with other construction project activities
  • Confer with superintendent or technical personnel, other departments or contractors to resolve problems or to coordinate activities
  • Assist workers engaged in construction activities, using hand tools or other equipment
  • Train and develop crew members as deemed necessary
  • Maintain good customer relations by acting in a professional and courteous manner
  • Other duties as assigned

PERFORMANCE MEASURES

  • Safety
  • Quality of product
  • Meeting specifications

COMPETENCIES

  • Leading Others
  • Work Standards
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Initiating Action
  • Adaptability
  • Contributing to Team Success
  • Managing Work (Time Management)
  • Communication

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Must have a clean driving record
  • 5-6 years of quality experience in heavy civil construction specifically working on bridges
  • 2-3 years of experience in managing and leading a team

CERTIFICATION/OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Quality control analysis
  • Judgement and decision making
  • Monitoring
  • Excellent oral and written communication
  • Deductive reasoning
  • Time management
  • Reaction time

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Keyboarding/typing
  • Ability to read effectively from a computer screen and/or a paper copy
  • Ability to handle a large volume of work and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to effectively verbally communicate
  • Ability to stand, sit, stoop, bend, walk and lift heavy objects (50 lbs.)
  • Ability to work above the ground on bridges
  • Ability to use manual labor tools involved in the construction of a bridge

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Work is performed in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to outdoor elements.
  • Work is performed on bridges under fall protection guidelines


Must have a valid driver's license; have and keep a clean driving record.
Benefits include but are not limited to medical, dental, life, 401(K), company vehicle, paid holidays, paid time off and bonus possibilities.

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