Ready to work with Primoris!!! Primoris Heavy Civil is seeking to hire an experienced civil/dirt foreman for an ongoing project site in Laredo, TX. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mass excavation, embankment, grading, utility trenching, and soil compaction. Qualified candidates will be responsible for running the day-to-day roadway operations and the construction site, and directing crews as a working foreman.

Job Description

Responsible for running the day-to-day roadway operations on a construction site. Directs a crew as a working foreman and performs skilled work in the grading, leveling and preparation of roadway sections and related work as required. Tracking and recording daily production of the crews and reporting back to the superintendent. Inputting daily time sheets and other job-related paperwork. Manage, supervise, and coordinate onsite work crews. 

General Requirements

May operate a variety of heavy construction equipment Attend and facilitate coordination, production, and safety meetings Communicate with onsite subcontractors, general contractors and/or owners Ensure job equipment and tools are maintained in good working order and are safe for use Order and schedule equipment and material(s) deliveries as required Supervise installation and completion of work on time and budget Maintain a clean job site: ensure all tools and equipment are picked up and secure job site each day to eliminate potential hazards Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed Bring problems to the attention of the Superintendent, Safety Director, or HR Director as appropriate

Qualifications

Minimum of 2-5 years of experience as a dirt supervisor or foreman role. High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications or training in construction management, engineering, or a related field is preferred. Strong leadership and team management abilities. Excellent knowledge of construction methods, materials, and safety regulations. Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical documents. Effective communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to work in various weather conditions and physical environments.

Physical Requirements

Must comply with company’s drug and alcohol abuse policy. Must be able to pass physical examination, pre-employment if necessary, and as required by the company. Able to climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding, stairways, etc. Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or work at elevated heights as well as in confined spaces (towers, vessels, excavations, etc.). Able to carry 50 lbs. of tool and/or materials. It is recommended to get assistance to lift items over 50 lbs.  Check with your project supervisor or project safety director. Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time. Must be able to work extended hours on your feet on uneven surfaces (dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud, gravel, etc.)

Work Environment

Location: industrial construction sites and/or fabrication shop

Mobility Barriers to Access Job Site:

Uneven ground level Obstructed pathways Work performed at low and/or high elevations Work performed in confined areas

Climatic/Environmental Conditions at Job Site:

Predominately outdoor climate May be exposed to extreme hot or cold weather Excessive humidity, rain, etc. Various noise levels caused by tools, machinery, equipment, etc. Potential exposure to chemical substances

Benefits

Competitive compensation paid weekly Best-in-class; Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD 401(k) with company match, vested day-one Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP] Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends" Legal Assistance Coverage Award winning safety programs

Company Overview

Primoris was formed in 2004 as the parent company and is traded on the NYSE under the symbol PRIM. We provide a wide range of construction, maintenance, and engineering services for power generation, oil and gas, chemical, pipeline, utilities and distribution, and civil infrastructure clients. Primoris is ranked in the top 1% of the prestigious Top 600 Specialty Contractors List by Engineering News-Record (ENR), having built projects throughout the U.S. and Canada. For additional information, please visit www.prim.com.

Primoris Heavy Civil, supported by the bonding capacity and resources of Primoris, has expanded into an even larger role within the heavy civil, infrastructure rehabilitation and transportation industries. Heavy Civil provides highway, port, airfield, rail and marine (intermodal transportation) construction services to private commercial and industrial clients as well as governmental entities such as the Department of Transportation and the US Army Corps of Engineers. Heavy Civil is comprised of six operating units that include North Louisiana Operations, South Louisiana Operations, Texas Operations, HMA Paving Operations, Concrete Paving Operations, and the Infrastructure Rehabilitation Unit. 

Agency Statement

We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms. For consideration in becoming an approved vendor, contact HR.

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