Foreman, Construction, Construction Manager​/ Foreman

Position: Working Foreman
Lead by Example - Now Hiring a Working Foreman in Demolition!

Position Title: Working Foreman
Pay Range: $40+ based on experience
Industry: Demolition / Construction
Location: Wilmington, NC (Regional Travel Required)

Job Overview

A top-tier demolition contractor is seeking an experienced and hands-on Working Foreman with demolition experience to lead field crews on commercial, industrial, and government demolition projects across the Carolinas. This is a boots-on-the-ground leadership position for someone who's just as confident operating heavy machinery-especially trackhoes-as they are managing crews and reading blueprints.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years of verifiable demolition and equipment operation experience and thrives in a fast-paced, travel-ready environment where precision, safety, and leadership are valued every day.

Who We Are

We are an established demolition firm known for high-impact projects across residential, commercial, and government sectors. Our team operates with integrity, discipline, and technical excellence. We believe leadership is built from the ground up, and we are looking for experienced professionals who are ready to take the next step in their career while still getting their hands dirty in the field.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up demolition crews on job sites, driving productivity, safety, and communication.
• Operate heavy equipment (primarily trackhoes) during critical phases of demolition.
• Interpret and execute demolition plans, blueprints, and job scopes.
• Coordinate schedules and site activities with project managers and subcontractors.
• Enforce safety procedures and conduct daily jobsite briefings.
• Maintain clear documentation of work performed and site progress.
• Mentor crew members to uphold quality standards and promote development.
• Travel to various job sites across the region, including military facilities.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of demolition experience, with extensive trackhoe operation.
• Field leadership experience managing demolition or site crews.
• Strong blueprint reading and project interpretation skills.
• Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and demolition best practices.
• Ability to lead by example and enforce jobsite accountability.
• Valid driver's license and clean record.
• Willingness to travel for out-of-town projects with overnight stays.
• Must have good people skills
• Problem solving
• Professional and respectful attitude

Benefits

• Competitive pay: $40 per hour, depending on experience
• $40/day per diem for overnight assignments
• Company-paid PRIVATE lodging for out-of-town work
• Bi-weekly pay schedule
• Uniforms and PPE provided
• Leadership role with long-term growth potential
• Opportunity to work on high-security and large-scale demolition projects

Schedule

• Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
• Occasional Friday overtime based on job demands
• Full-time role with required travel flexibility

Location

• Position based in Wilmington, NC
• Project sites across North and South Carolina, including secure government facilities
• Travel required with overnight stays as needed

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status..