The Level II Foreman position is a management level position, with intermediate knowledge and experience in team leading. This position requires an ability to communicate, direct and lead a team in a respectful manner. Level II Foreman are to operate job sites safely while ensuring site quality and productivity of the team.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES - INCLUDED BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- Core Competencies:
- Intermediate leadership, organization, planning, and communication skills
- Efficient Time management
- Proficient problem solving, decision making, and judgement skills
- Accountability and dependability
- Experience in operating equipment
- Coaching and mentoring skills
- Team building leader
Duties:
- Sees that the crew follows all the necessary methods and safety precautions to ensure efficient and safe work
- Ensure the project is proceeding according to the construction plans, and that the job follows the proper sequence
- Ability to help with technical training or re-training of crew members and mentor if necessary
- Supervise the use of machinery and equipment
- Ability to identify and resolve problems when they arise including identifying defects in equipment, unsafe work conditions and reporting accidents/injuries.
- Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations and work cooperatively to provide quality customer service
- Ability to operate necessary mechanical components and gasoline/diesel-powered units
- Adhere and ensure the crew is following workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances
- Ability to draft reports and documents including work orders, timecards, equipment sheets, delivery receipts, vehicle/equipment inspections, daily logs of working hours and vehicle services, etc.
- Meets deadlines and schedules
- Perform minor maintenance work on machinery, equipment, and vehicles
- Maneuver heavy equipment into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew as needed; check that vehicle position is correct and any special loading equipment is properly positioned
- Intermediate knowledge of GPS and machine control systems
- Communicate effectively and respectfully with the public, customers, inspectors and co-workers verbally and in written form
- Enter Labor and Equipment daily to Sage Service Operations
- Experience in leading a team and ensuring all necessary methods and safely precautions to ensure efficient and safe work
- Ensure the project is proceeding according to the construction plans, and that the job follows the proper sequence
- Ability to train and mentor if necessary
- Continuous effort to improve operations and work cooperatively to provide quality customer service
- Operate necessary mechanical components and gasoline/diesel-powered units
- Adhere and ensure the crew is adhering to workplace safety policies, regulations, and compliances
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- OSHA 30
- Equivalent to a high school diploma
- Valid Nevada driver license
- Three (3) years’ experience as a Heavy Equipment Operator
- Experience in a leadership role for 3 or more years
- Knowledge of operation of front-end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors and other pieces of heavy equipment and maintenance and storage of equipment
- High level of personal integrity and a strong work ethic
- Professional demeanor and ability to adapt in stressful situations
- Confident, consistent and decisive personality with a strong attention to detail
- Able to work with little supervision and a sense of independence and self-direction
- Possess a valid driver’s license
- Flexible with solid interpersonal skills that allow effective work in a diverse working environment that can be unpredictable
PREFERRED SKILLS
- In depth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment, and safety guidelines
- Experience in leading a crew
- Experience in working with electrical and hydraulic systems
- Understanding of drawings, plans, and blueprints
- Experience in a leadership role within construction and ability to operate, maintain, and repair equipment and machinery if necessary
ADDITIONAL NOTES
Working Conditions
- Physical ability to lift up to 100 lb
- Travel to off-site locations may be required
- Safety equipment such as steel-toed safety boots will be required
- Overtime as required
- Hazards associated with the trade
- Work in both indoors and outdoors
- Will be exposed to construction sites
- May be required to work in extreme weather conditions