Civil Site Work Construction Foreman

If you’ve got civil construction and lead/foreman experience, check out this incredible opportunity for above average pay and 100% company paid employee health care with stable, year-roung work! Get steady paychecks and great perks, and enjoy what you do every day with a company that helps to restore natural streams and wetlands.

North State Environmental, a leader in the stream and wetland restoration industry, is searching for a Civil Construction Foreman as well as a Concrete Crew Foreman to join their team Winston-Salem, NC. These are pivotal roles where you will oversee crew, logistics, scheduling, and project construction. You will be responsible for effective communication with crew, engineers, landowners, inspectors, and the corporate office to ensure project success in a professional manner. You will also enforce company policies and procedures.

If you have knowledge of construction materials, sequences, methods, measurements, and proper operation and computer skills, plus lead or foreman experience, they want to hear from you! Knowledge of HCSS/Heavy Job is a plus!

Why Foremen Join and Stay with the North State Team:

• ABOVE AVERAGE PAY! – Starting at $34-$38/hr. based on experience.
• Excellent benefits – Including 100% employer-paid health care coverage for the employee, 100% employer-paid life insurance, 401k with matching, disability coverage, paid time off, paid holidays, optional insurances, and more.
• Highly regarded employer – North State Environmental has been in the industry for over 30+ years, and is well recognized in the area for their stream and wetland restoration work.
• Year-round work – You can expect at least 40 hours a week even in the winter. No layoffs due to slow periods or lack of work!
• Limited travel—You can expect to be home most nights and weekends. Most projects are within the local area. If out-of-town travel occurs, the company provides vehicles, housing, and per diem, so you are taken care of!
• Rewarding work –Everyday riverbanks are eroding to the point of instability and adding sediment to our waterways and estuaries. The instability and erosion of streams and rivers causes loss of riparian vegetation such as trees and shrubs. These trees and shrubs maintain stability for stream banks and provide a home for birds and wildlife while also serving as a filter from upland runoff. The owners of North State foresaw how much this affected the safety of families, the environment, and our communities and wanted to help solve these problems. 

Essential Functions

• Coordinate materials, equipment, and labor needed for daily tasks.
• Follow and maintain all safety policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Lead daily meetings, assigning tasks to crew members.
• Communicate with customers, subcontractors, and employees on project updates.
• Complete daily paperwork and reports.
• Promote a safe working culture for all employees.
• Job hazard assessments – Daily.
• Conduct safety and toolbox talks – Daily.
• Injuries reported immediately and/or contact the main office within 2 hours.
• Equipment damage reported within 24 hours.
• Report near misses within 24 hours.
• Professionally represent the company in meetings.
• Paperwork/Heavy Job (Electronic Timekeeping system)
• Submit accurate timesheets daily.
• Complete and submit job required documentation.
• Ensure Pre-job inspections are completed.
• Assure progress reports are turned in on schedule.
• Follow project goals, construction methods, and performance standards within company policy and contract specifications.
• Order and coordinate delivery schedules of all concrete materials.
• Maintain a clean job site and make sure all tools and equipment are properly cleaned and stored.
• Utilize company survey equipment to ensure proper grade, measurements, and alignments.
• Interpreting blueprints and reading survey stakes to establish correct grades, re-bar sizing, spacing, and placing forms.
• Install sub-base granular material, anchors and templates, reinforcement steel, and various types of forms for correct concrete placement.
• Set forms to desired elevation, depth, and alignment in accordance with project plans and specifications.
• Excavate/trench to subgrade/finish grade
• Trench Safety
• Knowledge of installation of RCP, HDPE, Ductile Iron, PVC products.
• Knowledge of negative and positive pressure testing.
• Knowledge of installing valves, MJ fittings, hydrants, bends, and connections.
• Manhole, Headwall, wingwall, inlet structure installations
• Must be willing to travel.
• Excavate/trench to subgrade/finish grade
• Trench Safety
• Must be willing to self-perform general labor work as needed.

About the Company: North State Environmental is the most experienced and prestigious environmental and stream restoration contractor in the US.  We specialize in stream restoration, dam removal, wetland restoration, and ecological clearing.  Being in the environmental construction business for over 25 years has helped us to maintain our commitment to being a part of the solution to improve water quality. We’re industry leaders, positively impacting the environment by being dedicated to ecological and water restoration. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual’s race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.