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Casella Construction, Inc.

Civil Construction Foreman

Casella Construction, Inc., Killington, Vermont, us, 05751

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Casella Construction is currently seeking to hire a

Civil Construction Foreman

to join our Heavy Civil Construction Team in Pittsford, Vermont. This position will support projects across Central Vermont. The

Civil Construction Foreman

is responsible for assisting the Superintendent with daily planning, directing and motivating crews, managing equipment and materials, and ensuring that all work is completed safely, on time, and within budget. This role requires a strong team player with a positive, can-do attitude and a commitment to high standards of quality and safety. The ideal candidate is a technically proficient, self-motivated leader in heavy civil construction who thrives in a fast-paced environment. They are organized, goal-driven, and excel in communication and technology. With deep expertise in excavation and utility installation, they confidently interpret plans, lead teams, and solve field challenges. This professional is eager to contribute to a forward-thinking team that values innovation and industry leadership. Responsibilities: Enforce safety standards with crew and others on the worksite. Read plans and coordinate layout with supervisors. Utilize survey benchmarks and offsets to lay out work. Complete daily paperwork and communicate effectively with all Casella Construction personnel. Participate in training requirements, both in person and online, as needed or required. Winter Maintenance Responsibilities: Operate snow removal equipment such as snowplows, salt spreaders, and snow blowers across various locations in Vermont and New Hampshire. Work in cold weather conditions and perform physical labor as needed. Qualifications: At least 2 years of experience as a heavy civil construction foreman. Thorough knowledge of planning, layout, and execution of excavation, backfill, and underground piping/utilities. Ability to provide accurate layout from established benchmarks. Experience with deep excavations using trench boxes and support systems. Experience in mass excavation, demolition, site work, and utility line work. Ability to operate heavy equipment such as loaders, haul trucks, and excavators. Proficiency in reading plans and specifications. Ability to manage multiple people and take direction. Good computer skills and experience with construction software and field logs. Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Able to lift 50 lbs., stand, kneel, walk, and perform physical tasks for extended periods. Must be 18 years or older with a High School Diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license. Attributes: Strong technical and professional competence in heavy civil construction. Problem-solving skills and ability to resolve issues effectively. Excellent communication and computer skills. Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and organized. Ability to interpret plans and specifications accurately. Company Benefits and Opportunities: Casella Construction offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability insurances, supplemental insurances, and a 401(k) plan with company match. Employees also receive a company-paid iPhone, iPad, company vehicle, and fuel card. Apply Online or In Person! Who We Are: Joseph Casella and John Casella II are second-generation leaders carrying on a legacy built on hard work, grit, determination, and innovation. Casella Construction has evolved into an industry leader, focusing on heavy highway construction, demolition, utility installation, environmental contracting, and more. Our strength lies in our team, our commitment to technology and environmental stewardship, and our ability to adapt and thrive in dynamic situations. Equal Opportunity Employer Casella Construction celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive environment for all employees. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.

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