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PlayCore

Site/Civil Foreman

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

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 ...

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Safety Manager

Lebanon, IN · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

This is a long-term opportunity providing hands-on safety oversight for land preparation, mass excavation, trenching, grading, and heavy civil construction activities.The Construction Safety Manager ...

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Heavy Equipment Operator

Columbus, IN · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Operating a variety of heavy excavation equipment including excavators, bulldozers, loaders, and other machinery safely and efficiently. * Performing earthmoving, grading, trenching, and backfilling ...

Dorsey Excavating

Pipe Foreman

Noblesville, IN · On-site

$82K - $88K/yr

Company: Dorsey Excavating * Salary/Pay Rate: $82,000 - $88,000 per year plus incentives ... Prior experience utilizing GPS, laser grading, and advanced utility locating equipment.

Dorsey Excavating

Pipe Foreman

Noblesville, IN · On-site

$82K - $88K/yr

Company: Dorsey Excavating * Salary/Pay Rate: $82,000 - $88,000 per year plus incentives ... Prior experience utilizing GPS, laser grading, and advanced utility locating equipment.

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What is the difference between Grading Excavation vs Trenching Excavation?

AspectGrading ExcavationTrenching Excavation
PurposeLeveling and shaping land surfaces for construction or landscapingCreating narrow, deep channels for utilities or drainage
Work EnvironmentOpen areas, large-scale land modificationNarrow, deep trenches often near structures or roads
Required CertificationsHeavy equipment operation, site safetyHeavy equipment operation, trench safety (e.g., OSHA trenching standards)
Common UsageSite preparation, grading for foundationsUtility installation, drainage systems

While both grading excavation and trenching excavation involve earthmoving with heavy equipment, grading focuses on surface leveling and shaping large areas, whereas trenching involves digging narrow, deep channels for utilities or drainage. Understanding these differences helps in selecting the right specialist for your construction project.

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Site/Civil Foreman

Fort Wayne, IN • On-site

PlayCore
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

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7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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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.
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

Qualifications
  • Significant experience in site/civil construction
  • Strong knowledge of earthwork, excavation, drainage, concrete, grading, and site preparation
  • Experience constructing sports fields is strongly preferred
  • 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
  • Experience with laser grading systems and/or machine-control systems is preferred
  • 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

Company Vehicle
A company vehicle will be provided for this position to support travel between the company, jobsites, suppliers, and project locations.
Travel, Lodging & Per Diem
Our projects may be located throughout Indiana & Michigan (potentially surrounding states). Company-provided lodging will be included for qualifying out-of-town projects. Employees will not be expected to cover their own lodging when traveling for company work.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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