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Join Our Elite Team at Elite Earthworks and Engineering!

At Elite Earthworks and Engineering, we don't just hire employees-we cultivate ELITE professionals who take pride in their work, strive for excellence, and set industry standards. Our team is composed of top-tier individuals who are admired and respected within the construction and grading sector.

Are you ELITE? Do you want to become ELITE? If so, we want you on our team!

Now Hiring: Foreman Level 2, 3, and 4. Important Information:

This is NOT an entry-level position. Applicants must have at least 5 years of experience in grading, excavating, and demolition.
Carefully review the qualifications and apply for the level that best fits your skills. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Foreman Role Overview

As a Foreman, you will oversee job site operations, ensuring efficient use of equipment and personnel to maximize profitability and meet performance objectives. Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing and maintaining job schedules.
• Identifying and solving operational challenges.
• Overseeing equipment, personnel, and quality control.

Qualifications & Responsibilities by Foreman Level Foreman 2

Experience:

• 6+ years in grading, excavating, and demolition.
• 1+ year as a Foreman in this industry.

Skills & Responsibilities:

• Proficient in project execution and budgeting.
• Scheduling crews and equipment.
• Strong knowledge of soil, compaction, and moisture control.
• Understanding of trucking operations and cost controls.
• Documentation for T&M Change Orders, jobsite closeout, and compaction.

Leadership:

• Ability to manage 1 job site with minimal supervision.
• Coordination of Two-Week Look Ahead with Project Manager.
• Active participation in Foreman Meetings.
• Ensuring all required job tracking documentation is completed.
• Strong communication with customers and stakeholders.

Training Provided:

• Rough vs. Fine Grading from a production perspective.
• Scheduling, job tracking software, cost codes, and budget training.
• Company policies and procedures.

Foreman 3

Additional Requirements:

• Mastery of Foreman 2 skills.
• Expert knowledge of soil, compaction, and moisture.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.
• Ability to meet or exceed profit goals.

Leadership:

• Independently manage 2 job sites with little assistance.
• Train and mentor Laborers, Grade Checkers, Teamsters, and Operators.

Additional Training:

• Leadership mindset & culture-building training.
• Teamwork and comradery development.

Foreman 4

Additional Requirements:

• Mastery of Foreman 2 & 3 skills.
• Proven production excellence.
• Ability to lead large, complex projects.
• Consistently exceeds budget goals.

Leadership:

• Train and develop junior personnel.
• Manage multiple crews and scopes of work.
• Oversee subcontractors.
• Promote company culture and maintain a positive, hardworking environment.

Additional Training:

• Advanced leadership & management training.
• Time management, budgeting, and job costing.
• Representation and communication at varying technical levels.
• Sales and negotiation skills.

Preferred (Not Required) Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management, or Operations Management (or equivalent experience).
• OSHA 30HR Certification (training assistance available).

Why Join Us?

Competitive Compensation
Growth Opportunities & Recognition
Health Insurance Benefits
Be Part of a Fun, Dynamic, and Growing Team!

Responsibilities (Across All Foreman Levels):

Ensure compliance with all safety and workplace regulations.
Maintain a positive work environment and encourage team morale.
Document and share lessons learned to enhance team efficiency.
Identify and report any safety concerns.
Assist in interviewing, training, and performance reviews.
Monitor equipment usage and maintenance.
Read and interpret plans, set grades, and direct equipment operations.
Promote Elite Earthworks and Engineering within the industry.

Additional Information Equal Employment Opportunity

Elite Earthworks and Engineering is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusivity. We make employment decisions based on qualifications, skills, and business needs.

Drug-Free Workplace

We maintain a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Pre-employment screening and random testing may be required.

**Hiring bonus subject to terms and conditions