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Lead Earthwork Projects with Precision - J T Kruer General Engineering Construction Inc is looking for an experienced and motivated Earthwork Foreman to join our Field Operations team. This role thrives in a fast-paced environment, values safety, and takes pride in high-quality grading and earthwork. You will manage field crews, coordinate with project stakeholders, and ensure that mass grading projects are executed efficiently and to specification. This is a long-term opportunity with room for growth at a company known for consistency, craftsmanship, and professionalism. Who We Are
Founded over 31 years ago, J T Kruer General Engineering Construction Inc is a recognized leader in civil construction across San Diego County. Specializing in residential, commercial, and industrial sitework, we provide consulting, general engineering services, and self-perform earthwork and grading operations. Our team is built on values of integrity, safety, and collaboration. At J T Kruer, you\u2019ll find steady employment, strong support, and a culture that values hard work and professional growth. Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage grading crews and equipment on-site, maintaining safety and efficiency. Coordinate with Project Managers, Superintendents, Subcontractors, Inspectors, and Field Technicians. Review and interpret plans, specifications, and soils reports. Maintain production schedules and promptly report any delays or obstacles. Ensure proper implementation of GPS systems and grade checking tools. Monitor project performance, production rates, and equipment usage. Maintain detailed documentation of work performed and daily activities. Uphold company safety standards and participate in regular safety meetings. Qualifications
5+ years of earthwork and grading experience. 5+ years of supervisory experience on mass grading projects. Direct, hands-on experience in grading and earthmoving tasks, including moving dirt and installing pipes. Experience in Engineering Construction projects and with subcontractor/sub grading contractors. Mass grading experience and comfort operating in high-volume, large-scale projects. Hands-on leader who actively works alongside the crew and understands the work first-hand. Proficient in reading construction plans, specifications, and soils reports. Familiarity with GPS and automated grade control systems. Strong understanding of equipment usage, production rates, and construction methods. Demonstrated leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Computer literacy and solid documentation practices. High school diploma or GED required. Benefits
Medical Insurance Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holidays) Paid Training and Certifications Company Vehicle Per Diem for Travel Projects Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle Safety Equipment Provided Tech Package (Smartphone or Tablet) Schedule
Full-Time: Monday - Friday Location
Onsite, primarily in the San Diego, CA area Equal Employment Opportunity
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Compliance Note
A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.
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Lead Earthwork Projects with Precision - J T Kruer General Engineering Construction Inc is looking for an experienced and motivated Earthwork Foreman to join our Field Operations team. This role thrives in a fast-paced environment, values safety, and takes pride in high-quality grading and earthwork. You will manage field crews, coordinate with project stakeholders, and ensure that mass grading projects are executed efficiently and to specification. This is a long-term opportunity with room for growth at a company known for consistency, craftsmanship, and professionalism. Who We Are
Founded over 31 years ago, J T Kruer General Engineering Construction Inc is a recognized leader in civil construction across San Diego County. Specializing in residential, commercial, and industrial sitework, we provide consulting, general engineering services, and self-perform earthwork and grading operations. Our team is built on values of integrity, safety, and collaboration. At J T Kruer, you\u2019ll find steady employment, strong support, and a culture that values hard work and professional growth. Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage grading crews and equipment on-site, maintaining safety and efficiency. Coordinate with Project Managers, Superintendents, Subcontractors, Inspectors, and Field Technicians. Review and interpret plans, specifications, and soils reports. Maintain production schedules and promptly report any delays or obstacles. Ensure proper implementation of GPS systems and grade checking tools. Monitor project performance, production rates, and equipment usage. Maintain detailed documentation of work performed and daily activities. Uphold company safety standards and participate in regular safety meetings. Qualifications
5+ years of earthwork and grading experience. 5+ years of supervisory experience on mass grading projects. Direct, hands-on experience in grading and earthmoving tasks, including moving dirt and installing pipes. Experience in Engineering Construction projects and with subcontractor/sub grading contractors. Mass grading experience and comfort operating in high-volume, large-scale projects. Hands-on leader who actively works alongside the crew and understands the work first-hand. Proficient in reading construction plans, specifications, and soils reports. Familiarity with GPS and automated grade control systems. Strong understanding of equipment usage, production rates, and construction methods. Demonstrated leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Computer literacy and solid documentation practices. High school diploma or GED required. Benefits
Medical Insurance Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holidays) Paid Training and Certifications Company Vehicle Per Diem for Travel Projects Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle Safety Equipment Provided Tech Package (Smartphone or Tablet) Schedule
Full-Time: Monday - Friday Location
Onsite, primarily in the San Diego, CA area Equal Employment Opportunity
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Compliance Note
A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.
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