Heavy Civil Foreman

1 day ago

Sacramento, CA, United States gpac Full time
Job Description

We’re seeking a skilled Construction Foreman to lead field operations on heavy civil construction projects. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a proven track record supervising crews in grading, excavation, underground utilities, and concrete or roadway work.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and coordinate field crews to ensure work is performed safely, efficiently, and to project specifications
  • Plan daily activities, allocate labor and equipment, and ensure schedules are met
  • Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications
  • Communicate effectively with Project Managers, Superintendents, and subcontractors
  • Monitor quality control and enforce safety standards on-site
  • Track materials, equipment, and daily progress reports
  • Troubleshoot field issues and provide practical, cost-effective solutions
Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience in heavy civil construction, including at least 2 years in a foreman or supervisory role
  • Strong knowledge of earthwork, grading, utilities, and/or concrete structures
  • Ability to lead and motivate field crews while maintaining productivity and morale
  • Understanding of construction plans, specifications, and job costing
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • OSHA 10 or 30 certification preferred
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required
What We Offer:
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for advancement and professional growth

Please email josh.vaughan@gogpac.com with questions or resume

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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