Construction Foreman jobs in Rhode Island

Hartford Paving Corporation, is a family owned and run business that was founded in 1974 as a general contractor, paving driveways and roadways. Hartford Paving has had a long tradition of family values and quality workmanship. While in business for over 40 years, Hartford Paving has tried to bring the highest quality of workmanship and pride into the industry, while also trying to stay as economical as possible for ourselves and our customers.

Hartford Paving Corporation understands that its employees are its most valuable asset. We constantly strive to recruit, retain, and grow a workforce that is knowledgeable, motivated, and strives for quality. Do you have excellent communication skills? Are you a team player? Do you believe in hard work and take pride in producing quality work? Can you take direction from others while working in a fast-paced environment? Do you have a positive, can-do attitude? Do you treat both customers and fellow employees with honesty and respect? If you are ready to work alongside individuals with talent, motivation, and an eye for quality, then please consider joining our team for the following position.

Construction Site Foreman

We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic, & hardworking site foreman to join our construction team to lead in the preparation of sites, installation of drainage, utilities, curbing, etc.

Candidates should be detail oriented and display team spirit. Candidate should be physically fit and be able to work long hours in all weather conditions, possible weekend work, holiday, or night work may be required.

Construction Site Foreman Qualifications:

• A High School diploma and three (3) years of experience in heavy construction in the civil construction industry, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in the construction of highways and roads, site work, or other related fields
• General knowledge of construction survey terminology that is involved in heavy civil construction projects. Familiar with wide variety of heavy highway and survey practices and principles.
• Experience working in a "self-perform" multi-trade project environment
• Ability to lead and work with a variety of personalities
• Ability to remain flexible as specific assignments change
• Proven leadership skills and ability to delegate work

Construction Site Foreman Requirements:

• Ability to lead a team
• Ability to stand for extended hours of time
• Ability to use a grade laser
• Ability to set grades and layout
• GPS/GNSS experience a plus
• B2W Field Software or ability to learn a plus
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction plans, and schedules
• Excellent communication and observation skill
• Familiar with use of power and hand tools
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to follow directions
• Must have a strong work ethic
• Have or be able to obtain OSHA 10 certification
• Reports to Project Management Team

Work Schedule

• Monday thru Friday 6:30am to 3:30pm
• Occasional Weekend/Night work available based on projects
• Most work done in the peak construction season of Spring thru Fall
• Overtime available and based on project schedule or needs

Compensation

• Paid weekly
• Earning Potential $90K to $105K per year

Benefits

• Paid Holidays
• 401K
• 4% Company Match on 401K
• Semi Annual Profit Sharing
• PTO
• Healthcare, Dental, & Vision company paid 100 percent
• Use of company service truck
• Potential for advancement within the company

We understand that your time is valuable and that is why we have an easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this position, please fill out our online application. We look forward to meeting you and you becoming a member of the Hartford Paving family.