Grading Foreman

Company Overview: Barnhill Contracting Company’s success is built on the values, principles and vision of the man – Robert E. Barnhill, Sr. – whose name we proudly bear. Robert Barnhill built this company on a foundational belief that there is power in people. He was a motivator. A hard worker. A leader of leaders. His passion for people and his firm belief in the Golden Rule – treating others as you want to be treated – still drive us today. We are firm, flexible and honest. We do the right thing, every single time. We empower our leaders in the field to be decision makers. We are easy to work with – a core philosophy that is both intentional and deliberate. One that requires discipline. Grit. All of these qualities, along with our founder’s vision, have helped grow Barnhill Contracting Company into one of the Southeast’s leading contractors. Our success is built from the dedicated service of each and every one of our employees. Construction is hard work – long hours and immense pressure to meet critical deadlines – and we are proud to employ the most talented group of people in the industry. When you join the Barnhill team, you become part of the Barnhill Family. Job Description Lead, direct and oversee the safe and effective daily operation of a project crew. Take action as needed to ensure project goals, objectives and initiatives are met in alignment with the mission, vision and core values of Barnhill Contracting Company. Job Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for leading project teams to implement and maintain a clean and safe work site, and to motivate the field operations team to their highest efficiency to exceed project, equipment, requirements, quality control, and operating division productivity and budget goals. Effectively manage the day-to-day schedule/coordination to ensure field team and subcontractors are working efficiently and effectively. Assist Superintendent/ Project Manager in the management of the overall schedule by maintaining open communication on project material, manpower needs and potential challenges or delays. Responsible for Quality Control and Field Documentation per Barnhill and Owner/Designer requirements. Effectively plan and communicate project needs (i.e. labor, equipment, materials, etc.) Understand equipment capabilities and maximize utilization. Receive/provide feedback and guidance on production rates and goals. Ability to read and understand plans and specifications. Intermediate ability to understand and apply the details of the plans to complete the job independently. Promote and support good internal and external relationships throughout all divisions and departments of Barnhill Contracting Company, with clients and the general public. Responsible for onsite training/mentoring of direct reports and field personnel by setting clear and attainable goals and providing direction as needed. Minimum Qualifications & Training Education Level: High School degree of an equivalent combination of training and work experience preferred. Work Experience: 5 years in construction industry Required License/Certification: NC Driver License, Erosion Control Level II, OSHA 10 or 30-hr, Traffic Control Installer Certification, Traffic Control Supervisor Certification, MSHA, EEO, Asphalt Certification, Smith System Defensive Driving Tasks Essential to Job Functions Daily Commitment to Barnhill's values: Commitment - Individual ownership to achieve team success Family - Sense of belonging Integrity - Uncompromising character that earns trust and respect Learning and development - Investing in employees to enable their long-term success Diversity - Open and adaptable to a changing world Computer Skills: Electronic Reporting GPS Outlook Technical Skills: Intermediate understanding and implementation of Plan and Specification reading Scheduling and Site Coordination Construction Technology Equipment Capabilities and Best Practices Means and Methods Safety and Environmental Regulations (DWQ, AHJ’s, HAZMAT, SDS, OSHA, MSHA) Personal Skills: Ability to build strong working relationships Ability to demonstrate a high level of integrity and establish a proactive approach to Values Based Leadership High level of emotional intelligence Conflict management skills Environment or Physical Working Condition: This job requires the following motions: standing, walking, stretching, bending, lifting, pulling, twisting, throwing, reaching and squatting. Required regular lifting of 25 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds. Walking and standing may require a full day of 12 to 15 hours. Will be exposed to sometimes extreme hot and cold temperatures. Job required riding to and from work. If the driving of company vehicle is required, then the guidelines of the company driver qualification standards must be met. What We Offer Choice of Health Insurance options (BCBSNC) Dental Vision Short Term Disability Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Weather Related Pay 401(k) and Profit Sharing CareOne (EAP) Corporate Chaplains of America Barnhill Contracting Company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Welcome to Barnhill Careers! Barnhill was founded in 1949 by Robert E. Barnhill, Sr., using surplus army equipment and machinery purchased from the government after WWII. Our company’s success is built on the values of our founder who strongly believed in the power of people. Our roots run deep and his passion for people still drives us today. Barnhill is a full-service construction company offering services in commercial building, site development, asphalt paving and asphalt manufacturing. Humble, honest and hard-working, our projects are guaranteed to be stamped with the Barnhill Built reputation for quality and commitment. Mission: We are a family of builders, creating solutions that enable our partners to succeed, our communities to thrive and our employees to grow. Vision: Barnhill will be the best place to work and build a meaningful career as our company continues to develop a highly engaged, high performing workforce while maintaining our core values. Values: We embrace the following values: commitment, family, integrity, learning and development, and diversity. Barnhill operates as one family through two companies under the Barnhill brand: Barnhill Contracting Company and Barnhill Building Group. Barnhill Contracting Company is the civil side of the business, providing grading and paving services, supported by a large equipment fleet, asphalt plants, and in‑house maintenance teams. Barnhill Building Group is our vertical construction arm and, since its first project in 1977, has built a strong reputation for safely delivering high‑quality projects on time and on budget, with trust, innovation, and integrity at the heart of the Barnhill name. When you join the Barnhill team, you become part of one big family. Your success is our success and is built from the dedicated service of each and every one of our employees. We believe in working hard, hitting and beating deadlines, and serving our communities. We can’t do any of that without you. We offer a competitive benefits package that provides you and your family with the tools needed to excel not only at work, but in life too. Health & Wellness – Four Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC medical plans, plus Principal dental and vision coverage. Save $600 yearly with your annual physical. PTO/Weather & Night Pay – All full-time employees receive paid holidays and PTO. Field Staff also receive weather and nightshift pay (conditions apply). Retirement Savings – Barnhill offers 401(k) with Traditional/Roth options and a Profit-Sharing Plan. Employee Programs – We support your life and career through a Financial Wellness Program, Corporate Chaplains, E4E (Employee for Employee) Grants and Volunteer Assistance, Scholarships, Referral Incentives and more. Leadership & Development – Barnhill provides career growth through Values-Based Leadership initiatives, Mentorship opportunities, Values in Action Awards, Equipment Training, Emerging Leaders, Leadership Academy, and more. Internship Programs – Barnhill also offers summer internships where students can learn and grow with boots-on-the-ground, real experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr