Utility Scale Concrete Foreman

R-2 Contractors

$83K — $114K *
Reno, NV 89502In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in utility-scale or heavy civil concrete construction
  • 2+ years as a Concrete Foreman leading crews
  • Expertise in concrete methods and quality standards
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to work extended hours and travel nationwide

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily concrete construction activities for foundation projects
  • Plan and coordinate crews, materials, and subcontractors
  • Interpret project drawings and specifications
  • Ensure safe and high-quality work completion
  • Monitor project progress and equipment utilization
  • Train and mentor crew members for future leadership roles
  • Prepare daily reports and track production

Benefits

  • Union wages
  • Union retirement benefits
  • Paid time off including sick leave
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 5-year employment appreciation bonus
Full Job Description
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.
Apply today and help us build what's next.

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