Geostabilization International

Foreman

Geostabilization International • $69K — $95K *
Erie, CO 80516In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Familiarity with DOT specifications and OSHA safety standards.
  • Experience under a union collective bargaining agreement is preferred.
  • Proficient in operating roadway construction equipment such as post drivers and dump trucks.
  • Strong leadership and problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach.
  • Comfortable using technology for timekeeping and reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise a union crew for highway safety installations.
  • Plan daily work and set production goals for timely completion.
  • Enforce safety requirements and conduct site safety inspections.
  • Read and interpret construction plans to ensure compliance with documents.
  • Coordinate site logistics including traffic control and material staging.
  • Administer work in line with collective bargaining agreements and manage crew issues.
  • Mentor and develop crew members through feedback and training.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs.
  • Safety training and certifications provided.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
  • Flexible working conditions with regional travel.
  • Work alongside an experienced union crew.
Full Job Description
  • Lead, supervise, and work alongside a union crew to install guardrail, attenuators, sign structures, and related highway safety hardware in accordance with plans, specs, and DOT requirements.
  • Plan and direct daily work, set production goals, and assign tasks to ensure jobs are completed safely, on time, and within budget.
  • Enforce all safety requirements; conduct daily toolbox talks, JHAs, and site safety inspections.
  • Read and interpret construction plans, shop drawings, and traffic control plans, and ensure field work matches contract documents.
  • Coordinate site setup, traffic control, material staging, and equipment use; verify proper operation and maintenance of crew equipment.
  • Administer work in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement; coordinate manpower with the local hall and address union and crew issues professionally.
  • Mentor, train, and develop crew members; provide clear direction and constructive feedback.
  • Serve as the on-site point of contact
  • Complete and submit accurate daily reports, timesheets, production logs, and equipment/material records.
  • Identify and communicate scope changes, differing site conditions, or extra work to the Project Manager.

Required Skills & Abilities
  • Familiarity with DOT specifications, work-zone traffic control, and OSHA construction safety standards.
  • Experience working under a union collective bargaining agreement preferred.
  • Proficient operating and overseeing common roadway construction equipment (post drivers, skid steers, man lifts, drill rigs/augers, boom trucks, dump trucks).
  • Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills; able to lead from the front and work hands-on as needed.
  • Comfortable using smartphones/tablets for timekeeping, daily reports, and basic project communication.

Experience
  • Minimum 3-5 years of highway, roadway, or heavy/civil construction experience, with at least 2 years in a foreman or lead role.
  • Valid driver's license required; CDL preferred.

Preferred Certifications
  • OSHA 10 or 30 - Construction
  • ATSSA Traffic Control Supervisor (TCS) or equivalent
  • Flagger certification
  • First Aid / CPR certification

Physical & Environmental Requirements
  • Must regularly stand, walk, bend, twist, climb, and use hands to operate tools and equipment; must be able to lift at least 75 pounds.
  • Work is performed outdoors and adjacent to live traffic in all weather conditions
  • Regional position based at the Erie, CO yard, with daily travel to active projects in the Road Guard West service area; night work and occasional overnight travel as project locations require.


US pay range for this role.

$33.17-$45.67 USD

About Geostabilization International

Geostabilization International is a geotechnical contracting firm that specializes in soil nailing, micropile, rockfall mitigation, and other geotechnical construction methods. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Westminster, Colorado. Geostabilization International has completed projects in the United States, Canada, and New Zealand. The company's mission is to provide innovative and cost-effective solutions to geotechnical challenges.
Learn more about Geostabilization International
Size
200 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
-$1 million
Founded
2002
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$20 million
* Ladders Estimates

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