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Caton Construction Group

Roadway Grade Foreman

Caton Construction Group, Hickory, North Carolina, United States, 28601

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Caton Construction Group Grade Foreman – Roadway Construction (Catawba County, North Carolina – Hickory)

Overview The Grade Foreman is a field position responsible for organizing and leading a crew to safely and efficiently perform mass earthwork and excavating activities, balancing highway and road construction/reconstruction. The Foreperson works under the general direction of the Superintendent.

Essential Functions

Coordinate construction work according to priorities and plans.

Plan, organize, and lead a grading crew.

Produce schedules and monitor attendance of crew.

Allocate general and daily responsibilities.

Schedule aggregate material quantities and deliveries; determine trucking needs.

Supervise and train workers and tradespeople.

Ensure labor and other resources are adequate.

Guarantee all safety precautions and quality standards are met.

Supervise the use of machinery and equipment.

Monitor expenditures and ensure they remain within budget.

Resolve problems when they arise.

Report on progress to managers, engineers, etc.

Position Type and Expected Hours This is a full‑time position. Normal days and hours of work are Monday‑Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., with time provided for lunch. Hours may vary, and long hours or weekend work may be required. Work may be local or out‑of‑town, in which case overnight stays are required.

Travel / Driving Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out‑of‑area and overnight travel may be expected. A valid driver’s license is required.

Supervisory Responsibility Assign work to subordinates, establish deadlines, and modify work schedules to meet deadlines as needed.

Required Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent.

Proven experience as construction foreman.

Diploma in a skilled trade (electrician, carpenter, etc.) is a plus.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Construction Management

Benefits Working for a growing company with great benefits!

Employment is conditional upon satisfactorily completing all pre‑employment requirements, including background and drug screening. Starting wages depend on skills and experience.

Equity Statement Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities and females are encouraged to apply.

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