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Bridge Foreman (Construction)

The Bridges Foreman plays a critical leadership role in the successful execution of bridge construction projects, ensuring all field work is performed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This is a hands-on position responsible for managing daily job site operations, supervising crews and subcontractors, and ensuring project milestones are met on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead by example in promoting a strong safety culture, enforcing company policies, and ensuring all team members follow best practices and wear proper protective gear.

• Actively participate in bridge construction activities, including structural concrete work, forming, pouring, and finishing.

• Organize and manage crews, ensuring the right team size and equipment are in place to maintain productivity and cost efficiency.

• Plan ahead by participating in weekly project planning meetings, ordering materials in a timely manner to prevent delays.

• Interpret contract drawings, specifications, and budgets, guiding the crew to ensure accuracy and quality throughout the build.

• Maintain a clean, well-organized worksite by completing one task before beginning another and ensuring all tools and equipment are properly maintained.

• Submit accurate and timely documentation, including daily timesheets, diaries, and reports.

• Manage the use of rental equipment and maintain oversight of company tools and vehicles.

• Coordinate with other foremen, contractors, and team members to align work activities and address project needs.

• Identify and address job-site safety risks, such as excavation hazards or fall protection concerns.

• Communicate professionally with customers and stakeholders, ensuring expectations are met and concerns are addressed promptly.

• Track and document any changes or additional work for proper review and follow-up.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Foreman, specifically in bridge construction

• Proven expertise in structural concrete work, including forming, pouring, and finishing

• Experience leading crews of 4 or more in a fast-paced construction environment

• Strong ability to read and interpret plans, blueprints, and construction schedules

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to give clear, effective direction

• In-depth knowledge of job-site safety regulations and best practices

• Strong organizational skills with proficiency in record-keeping and reporting

• Valid driver’s license required

• Flexibility to perform additional tasks as needed to support project success