Foreman Civil Construction

Company: Layton Services
Location: Granville
Posted on: January 19, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Company: Layton Services Location: Project Sites – Local/Regional (Home Base TBD) Job Title: Foreman Civil Construction Compensation: - $38–$50 per hour (Non-Exempt, Hourly) - Pay rate negotiable based on experience - Weekly pay via direct deposit - Overtime and prevailing wage opportunities - Damage-Free Performance Bonus Employment Type: Full-Time | Benefit Eligible Reports To: Superintendent / Director of Operations Position Summary: The Foreman at Layton Services is responsible for leading and supervising on-site construction operations to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and in compliance with company standards and project specifications. This role requires strong leadership, organization, and hands-on coordination of daily field activities while serving as the primary link between field crews and management. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Crew Leadership & Project Execution - Organize, direct, and supervise field crews on active job sites - Assign daily tasks and monitor work quality and productivity - Provide hands-on guidance, training, and mentorship to crew members - Conduct daily briefings to review progress, expectations, and upcoming work - Troubleshoot field issues and collaborate with management to resolve challenges Communication & Coordination - Serve as the primary point of contact between the field and the Superintendent/Director of Operations - Coordinate material deliveries and track inventory to prevent shortages - Request additional labor, equipment, or materials as needed to meet project goals Documentation & Reporting - Maintain accurate records of labor hours, materials used, and job progress - Complete daily reporting using construction software and documentation tools Equipment & Materials - Ensure proper use, maintenance, and storage of tools and equipment - Monitor equipment condition and report repair or replacement needs Safety & Compliance - Enforce Layton Services’ safety policies and OSHA regulations - Conduct regular safety meetings and job hazard discussions - Report and document accidents, injuries, or safety violations promptly - Ensure work is completed in accordance with company policies, project plans, and industry standards Additional Responsibilities: - Perform all other duties as required to support successful project completion Qualifications & Skills: Required: - Proven experience as a Foreman or Supervisor in excavation, site work, or related construction fields - Strong understanding of construction methods and on-site management practices - Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications - Experience with GPS and laser-guided layout systems - Familiarity with construction software for daily reporting and documentation - Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills - Working knowledge of OSHA safety standards and best practices - OSHA 30-Hour Certification - OSHA Trenching & Excavating Certification Required Competencies: - Oral, written, and reading comprehension - Clear verbal and written communication - Active listening and social awareness - Ability to interpret and convey technical information - Near-vision accuracy for close-range detail work - High level of professionalism and confidentiality in handling company and client information Benefits: - Competitive hourly pay - Weekly direct deposit - Overtime and prevailing wage opportunities - Damage-Free Performance Bonus - Paid Time Off (PTO) - Paid Holidays - Truck allowance or company-provided truck - Cell phone allowance or company-provided phone - 401(k) with Layton Services matching - Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance - Birthday Boots - Uniform Program Alternate Job Titles: - Construction Foreman - Site Foreman - Field Foreman - Crew Foreman - Lead Foreman - Excavation Foreman Keywords for SEO: Foreman, Construction Foreman, Site Supervisor, Field Supervisor, Excavation, Site Work, OSHA 30, Trenching & Excavation, GPS Layout, Laser Grading, Crew Leadership, Jobsite Safety, Construction Management, Heavy Civil, Utilities, Earthwork We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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