Foreman

Description: Foreman

Department: Direct Labor

Location: Tampa, FL

Business Unit: Environmental

Status: Full-time/Non-Exempt

Reports to: Project Manager

Action Environmental is a full-service environmental and industrial services contractor. Committed to safety and environmental compliance in everything we do, we have successfully completed thousands of turnkey projects over the past 30 years. Our work is made possible by the experience of our management team, the knowledge of our dedicated employees and our commitment to health, safety and the environment.

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking an experienced and safety-focused Environmental & Remediation Field Supervisor to lead crews and oversee equipment operations on active project sites. This role is responsible for ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in full alignment with client expectations and project specifications.

The ideal candidate brings at least 5 years of hands-on experience in remediation and construction, strong heavy equipment operation skills, and a proven track record of crew leadership in the field.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Leadership & Safety

• Lead by example in maintaining a strong safety culture for all crew members and subcontractors
• Enforce compliance with all safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements on-site
• Supervise daily field operations to ensure quality, efficiency, and adherence to project scope

Field Operations

• Perform and oversee a wide range of construction and remediation activities, including:
  • Heavy equipment operation (excavators, dozers, loaders, backhoes, skid steers, off-road trucks, rollers, water trucks)
  • Site preparation activities such as clearing, grubbing, excavation, grading, and backfilling
  • Installation and operation of dewatering and water treatment systems
  • Installation of AS/SVE and related remediation systems (PVC and HDPE piping)
  • AST and UST removal, cleaning, and closure activities
  • Excavation safety systems including sloping, sheet piling, and trench boxes
  • Site restoration work including asphalt, concrete, fencing, sod, and seeding

Project Coordination

• Coordinate with Project Managers to ensure proper staffing, equipment, and material availability
• Manage subcontractors and oversee vendor deliveries to maintain project schedules
• Read and interpret plans, specifications, drawings, and work orders to execute tasks accurately

Equipment & Site Support

• Load and prepare equipment and materials for job site deployment
• Assist with operation of tools and equipment as needed
• Inspect equipment, tools, and work areas to ensure safe and efficient operations
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work environments at all times

Documentation & Communication

• Complete required paperwork, including service reports and job documentation
• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients as needed

Additional Expectations

• Work in a variety of environments including confined spaces, elevated areas, storage tanks, and outdoor conditions in all weather
• Willingness to travel for extended assignments
• Availability for overtime, weekends, nights, and holidays as project needs require

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in heavy equipment operation and crew leadership within construction and environmental remediation
• Strong commitment to safety and field leadership excellence
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, surveys, construction drawings, and technical specifications
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Proven ability to lead, motivate, and manage field teams
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat preferred
• Valid driver's license required; CDL strongly preferred