Civil Foreman

The Middlesex Corporation is a nationally recognized and award-winning leader in the heavy civil construction industry. Since 1972, the family business founded by Robert W. Pereira has developed an extensive client and project list through its consistent efforts to safely build America’s infrastructure. The Middlesex Corporation specializes in building and reconstructing highways, bridges, marine, rail, and transit facilities through its collaborative team approach and focus on core values.  In addition, Middlesex Asphalt in Central Florida is one of the largest and most productive asphalt plants in the United States with Middlesex Paving earning an equally solid regional presence and reputation.

Position Summary:

The Foreman will be responsible for the field planning and production of all types of roadway related construction as directed by the Superintendent.

Responsibilities:

• Comply with (and actively promote) all Safety policies and procedures including reporting all accidents, incidents and near misses to ensure adherence to our Number One Core Value – Safety, first in everything we do.


• Organize and plan the work with the Superintendent.


• Direct oversight responsibility of time sheets for labor and equipment, as well as daily reports complete with quantities worked.


• Review, maintain, and monitor crew’s productivity and goals daily.


• Enforce quality control and Company safety policies on all aspects of the work.


• Follow the project construction process to ensure that work is completed on time.


• Conduct daily huddles, stretching exercises, and weekly Toolbox Talk with crew.


• Provide job hazard analysis prior to new work activities.


• Develop material handling plan with Superintendent.


• Ensure that delivery receipts are collected and submitted to field engineers.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a foreman working on roadway related construction.


• Must have knowledge of calculating and setting grades, of all types of roadway construction equipment and forming systems associated with roadway construction.


• Have a valid driving license.


• OSHA 10 certified.

Necessary Attributes:

• Must possess the ability to adapt to different personalities and management styles.


• Team player with excellent interpersonal skills.


• Self-starter with strong verbal communication skills.


• Dedicated and hard working.


• Strong leadership qualities.


• Excellent attention to detail with emphasis placed on quality.


• Professionally and technically competent in the area of bridge and crane work. 


• Strong commitment to success of all.


• Possess a strong work ethic.


• Demonstrate the upmost professionalism in how you represent yourself.


• Show quality in everything you do.


• Lead with integrity while producing high quality work.

We offer our full-time and eligible part time team members a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry. Benefits include medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible team members and dependents, employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, top-tier 401k with matching, tuition reimbursement, industry leading referral program, and generous paid time off.