Demolition Foreman

Location: Lincoln, NE

Division: Demolition & Field Operations

Company: CL Construction

Position Overview

CL Construction is seeking an experienced and motivated Demolition Foreman to lead field crews and support safe, efficient project execution. In this role, you will oversee day-to-day demolition operations, operate equipment as needed, and coordinate closely with superintendents, project managers, and the demolition manager to keep projects on schedule and aligned with company standards.

As a Demolition Foreman, you are eligible to receive a CL Construction work vehicle. A vehicle will be assigned as soon as one becomes available, and you must pass and maintain a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check to qualify for and continue using the vehicle. The vehicle is to be used for work-related purposes only.

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of demolition crews, ensuring safety, productivity, and high-quality work.
• Operate heavy equipment—including excavators, loaders, and skid steers—as needed to support project progress.
• Work closely with superintendents, project managers, and the demolition manager to align schedules, manpower needs, and project resources.
• Lead daily huddles and safety meetings to reinforce expectations and promote a strong safety culture.
• Monitor project progress, identify and troubleshoot issues, and ensure work is completed according to timelines and specifications.
• Perform and oversee equipment inspections and basic maintenance to ensure proper operation.
• Maintain clear, consistent communication between field and management teams, documenting and reporting key updates as required.
• Travel may be required depending on project location and scheduling needs. Overnight stays may occur during certain project phases. Per diem and travel accommodations will follow CL Construction's travel policies.

• Previous demolition, construction, or heavy equipment experience required.
• Prior leadership or crew lead experience strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in operating heavy equipment such as excavators, loaders, and skid steers.
• Strong understanding of jobsite safety standards and OSHA compliance.
• Ability to read and interpret project plans, schedules, and instructions.
• Valid driver's license and the ability to pass and maintain an MVR check.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

• Work vehicle eligibility (assigned when available).
• Opportunity to lead complex and high-impact demolition projects.
• Supportive, team-oriented environment focused on safety and professional growth.