Bridge Construction Foreman

About Walbec Group

Walbec produces high-quality construction materials and delivers unparalleled professional design, engineering and construction services at its six companies, including Payne and Dolan, Northeast Asphalt, Zenith Tech, Parisi, Premier Concrete, and Construction Resources Management. Whether building bridges, stabilizing shorelines, rehabilitating structures, or providing site engineering and construction solutions for solar, Walbec is your bridge to expertise in construction and engineering.

With safety and ethics at the core of everything we do, our experienced professionals are hard at work on commercial and industrial sites throughout the Midwest.

We're looking for a Foreman with a background in Bridge Construction responsible for the accurate reporting of materials, equipment, hours, as well as the management and safety of the personnel on his/her crew and the safety of the public and ensuring regulatory and safety measures are maintained.

• Coordinating and supervising activities of one or more crews for deck pours and finishing.
• Allotting crews to their respective duties and making sure they have the appropriate training and tools so they can execute their jobs accurately.
• Assessing the fastest and easiest way to complete a job without sacrificing quality of work being done.
• Ordering supplies and providing information to facilitate the proper procurement of supplies including bridge construction finishers, burlap, mobile sandblast units, and water trucks.
• Maintain all bridge concrete pouring equipment and materials.

• Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
• High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred.
• Must be punctual and dependable.
• Able to work varied hours including nights, early mornings, and weekends as needed.
• Be able to tolerate and work in variable weather conditions, and work in dirty and dusty environments.
• 4 or more years of experience within the construction trade and 2-4 years of experience in a sub-foreman or lead role.
• Prior leadership experience and the ability to communicate, motivate, and manage time of others.
• Journey level training in a related trade.
• Ability to operate a forklift, RT forklift, and skid loader.
• CCO Operator is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in bridge rehabs, new projects, and overlays is a plus.

• Our union employees enjoy the quality benefits provided by our union partners. Refer to your CBA with the local trade union for eligibility and benefit information.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affinitive Action employer, and it is our practice to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. In addition, it is the policy of the Company to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in each locality in which the Company has employees. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply!