Bridge Foreman

Job Description

Job Description

Sanford Contractors has Bridge Foreman positions available for experienced, motivated, and dependable team members. You'll have 3+ years experience as a bridge foreman. A working knowledge of bridge construction and all the associated facets of bridge construction are also required. Join for great benefits, family owned, and exciting work.

Team member will have sufficient experience as a skilled bridge worker, preferably as a crew lead man. A working knowledge of bridge construction and the associated facets of bridge construction are also required.

Values:

As Sanford Contractors team members we are:

Guided by the Golden Rule

Accountable

Relationship focused

Prepared

Driven

Core Competencies:

Organizing and prioritizing

Attention to detail and accuracy

Plan reading & interpretation

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Familiar with equipment used for bridge construction

Familiar with NCDOT specifications

General understanding of construction surveying

Core Duties:

Be punctual, dependable and professional at all times

Work with cost effectiveness, profitability and safety in mind

Lead by example

Lead the safety effort by recognizing and correcting hazards as soon as they are present. Be the #1 safety advocate for your crew

Plan the anticipated work of the crew one day in advance

Notify superintendent this week of equipment and material needs for next week

Identify tasks that need to be done and assign team members to support effort

Work with/train team members who show potential and share this information with the superintendent

Notify superintendent of assistance needed for layout work that is beyond your comfort level

Work closely with the site inspector to keep him/her informed of your work plans. Within reason, make this person an ally and not an adversary

Communicate time away from work with your team leader and other team members with sufficient notice to make plans for changing personnel to focus on the priorities

Willingness to work hours as required

Education/Training/Certification:

• OSHA Supervisor Training
• Level II Erosion Control Supervisor
• Qualified Traffic Control Supervisor
• Flagger
• Rigger
• Signal Person
• Trenching and Shoring Competent Person
• First Aid/CPR
• Forklift

* Sanford Contractors is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

* Labor Activities– Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift more than 50 lbs, bend, stoop, kneel, and climb ladders regularly. Work involves frequent shoveling, raking, using hand tools and handling materials in and around trenches or uneven terrain. Requires standing or walking for extended periods and working outdoors in various weather conditions.