What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bridge Foreman position at Vertical Earth Inc.?
Our Story
For 25 years Vertical Earth has established our company as a Builder, not only building successful projects and solutions, but also trust with our clients and rewarding careers for our employees. While the early years of Vertical Earth were focused primarily on civil structures and retaining walls, we’ve grown into a turn-key provider of sitework and road construction services. Being purposefully diverse adds to the long-term strength of the company and will remain an asset as we continue to grow.
Role and Responsibilities
The Bridge Foreman will oversee the day-to-day operations of a project site and perform supervisory duties, including, but not limited to: Directing a crew of personnel and assigned equipment in designated areas of thee project, safety and supervision of all field personnel on the assigned project site, etc.
- Working knowledge of Track Safety Rules, and ability to ensure proper safety techniques are being used at a project site
- Secure materials needed for the site, including materials to complete any repairs that may be needed
- Continuously inspect the project and analyze the conditions of the bridge to prioritize potential repairs based on conditions
- Assist Bridge Maintenance with various projects
- Perform incidental work items and duties within other Bridge Laying crafts
- Build job-specific wood forms; assemble commercially available form systems
- Perform general housekeeping and clean-up of job site
- Maintain awareness of personnel, operation of equipment, and movement of equipment at the job site
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Ability to stand over long periods of time
- Strong knowledge of bridge work
- Ability to travel, work extended hours and some weekends
- High school diploma or GED is preferred
- Two (2) to Five (5) years or more of industry-related experience required, with emphasis on bridges
- Sound understanding of safety guidelines
- Strong organizational, professionalism, verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of scheduling crews, subcontractors, and materials
- Ability to identify project risks and collaborate resolution to challenges
- Ability to lift and carry at least 50-90 pounds personally, and up to 150 pounds with assistance
Perform work at heights up to 60 feet, requiring the use of ladders, scaffolds, and stair towers with narrow steps
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 2 years
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cumming, GA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Bridge: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $35