Job description
Job ID: 476963
Barriere Construction, a CRH Company, is the Louisiana-based infrastructure contractor of choice for our Gulf South employees and customers. For 70+ years, we have continuously created value through our Culture of Care while safely and reliably delivering quality construction projects and materials under budget and on time, every time - this is our B Guarantee. Infrastructure and heavy civil construction services include asphalt and concrete paving, site preparation, structural, mechanical, and turnkey services. Materials sales are also available for all projects including your own, from residential to industrial. We are one of the largest asphalt producers in Louisiana with the largest asphalt plant in the state along with two others. Our award-winning Construction Group is constantly expanding the scope of its capabilities. It currently specializes in transportation, petrochemical, power, commercial, residential, and ports and rail projects.
Position Summary
The Concrete Paving Foreman supervises the crew and coordinates equipment to demo, form, prep, material order, and slipform various roadbeds within the road and civil construction sites safely and efficiently to their customer with a profit.
Position Duties & Responsibilites
45% Responsibilities and Supervision
- Know job estimates, quantities, scope, plan, and production schedules of the job.
- Daily reporting of the crew, equipment, trucking, and product quantities by job cost codes.
- Communicates with supervisor, customer, and crew members as needed.
- Maintains a safe environment for crew and the public in job confines.
- Assesses people for hire, performance, reward, and problem areas for correction or discipline.
35% Operations
- Reviews job plans, and site layouts for efficient and quality concrete paving projects.
- Evaluate and assign crew members job tasks and equipment as needed.
- Oversees function of crew and equipment to make sure job requirements are met or exceeded to specifications.
- Checking yields and communicating with customers or inspectors on progress and meeting specifications.
- Leads by example by helping craftspeople and operators with tasks as needed.
- Keeps site housekeeping and equipment clean.
15% Safety and Compliance
- Follows company policy, guidelines, and procedures.
- Reviews utility plan and conducts TAR daily or change of scope.
- Provides and makes sure proper PPE is worn by employees.
- Coordinates with the office on crew certifications.
5% Other duties as assigned
Position Requirements
HS Diploma
Certified Drivers Licenses
Five (5) Years of demonstrated progressive experience as a foreman or equivalent in heavy civil construction
Advanced:
- Communicate and manage people effectively
- Analyzes problems with the ability to solve.
- Interact well with others at all levels of the organization
- Planning skills
Proficient:
- Reading and mathematical skills (+, -, *, /, %, whole, fraction and decimal #s)
- Understanding survey grades and using survey equipment.
- Organizational & time management skills
Basic
- Ability to use a computer tablet for reporting in company software
Preferred Experience:
Trade School or Associates Degree
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Certifications/Licenses Preferred:
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License
- OSHA certified 8-10hour
- First Aid Certificate
- STS Certificate
- Rigging Certificate
Prior Experience:
- Working in Highway Heavy Construction or Civil Concrete Paving for 7 years.
What CRH Offers You
Highly competitive base pay- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.
If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Barriere Construction, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
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