Utility-Scale Concrete Foreman
Location: Nationwide job sites
Travel Requirements:
• This is a field-based position requiring 100% travel to active project sites throughout the United States
• Candidates must be willing to travel extensively and work extended schedules as required to support project demands
Salary: $40 - $55 per hour DOE (based on local union rates)
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and supervise daily concrete construction activities for utility-scale foundation projects
• Plan daily work assignments and coordinate crews, equipment, materials, and subcontractors
• Read and interpret project drawings, specifications, layout information, and construction documents
• Coordinate reinforcing steel installation, formwork, anchor bolt assemblies, embedded items, concrete placement, finishing, and curing activities
• Ensure work is completed safely, accurately, and in accordance with project specifications and quality standards
• Monitor daily production, manpower, equipment utilization, and project progress
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while promoting a strong safety culture
• Coordinate with Superintendents, Project Managers, survey crews, inspectors, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Identify field issues and proactively communicate solutions before they impact production
• Train, mentor, and develop crew members while building future field leaders
• Complete daily reports, production tracking, and required project documentation
• Promote teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement throughout the crew
• Lead by example while living and reinforcing the R-2 Core Values every day
Requirements:
• Minimum 5 years of utility-scale or heavy civil concrete construction experience
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Concrete Foreman leading field crews
• Strong knowledge of flatwork, spread footings, pedestals, equipment foundations, reinforcing steel, formwork, anchor bolt assemblies, embedded items, concrete placement, finishing, and curing
• Experience performing concrete layout and interpreting project plans and specifications
• Ability to lead multiple craft personnel while maintaining productivity, quality, and safety
• Strong understanding of concrete construction methods, equipment, and quality standards
• Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to build strong working relationships with Superintendents, Project Managers, customers, and field personnel
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, accountability, quality workmanship, and operational excellence
• Willingness to travel nationwide and work extended hours as project schedules require
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
• Ability to successfully complete pre-employment drug screening and background check
What Success Looks Like:
The successful Utility-Scale Concrete Foreman:
• Builds a crew that works safely, efficiently, and takes pride in producing quality work
• Consistently delivers concrete foundations that meet project specifications and production goals
• Develops crew members into future Foremen and Superintendents
• Earns the trust and confidence of customers, inspectors, and project leadership through reliable execution
• Plans ahead, communicates effectively, and resolves field challenges before they impact production
• Strengthens R-2 by continuously improving safety, quality, productivity, and teamwork
Union Wages & Benefits:
• Union Wages
• Union Retirement
• Paid Time Off (PTO) / Sick Leave
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 5-Year Employment Appreciation Bonus
Ready to Join Our Team?
If you're ready to lead utility-scale concrete crews, develop exceptional field personnel, and help build some of the nation's most critical power infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you.
At R-2 Contractors, we don't simply place concrete-we build infrastructure, develop leaders, strengthen teams, and create a culture that refuses to settle for anything less than excellence.
Apply today and help us build what's next.
