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Concrete Paving Foreperson

US-PA-Douglassville

Job ID: 2024-2533
Type: Regular Full-Time
Category: Contracting
Structures Division

Overview

Structures Division , a division of the H&K Group, Inc. is looking for a Concrete Paving Foreperson to train and direct activities of the crew in heavy civil and highway construction projects.

Why work for H&K Group, Inc.?
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
100% Company-paid Health Benefits
401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more
Company provided vehicle to meet job responsibilities

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Performs all work according to OSHA and H&K Safety policies
Reads blueprints and job-related documents to properly plan work
Records daily events in job diary
Schedules materials, equipment, and work for the crew
Develops crew SIP’s and submits to site Foreperson
Tracks daily quantities and submits to site Foreperson
Conducts daily huddles with crew to establish daily production goals and ensures all members of crew know and buy into the plan for the day
Communicates goals and purposes effectively. Lead and demonstrate by example
Influences and enforces company values. Recognizes misalignments with company values and culture and rectifies
Proactively trains and mentors crew members to enhance their skills and knowledge
Communicates with customer representatives and inspectors in a courteously and professionally
Performs all other duties of crew members as needed
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required Skills, Education, and Experience
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university OR one year of related experience and/or training Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered

Working knowledge and ability to safety and efficiently understand and direct carpentry crew
Ability to read blueprints and job-related documents
Ability to operate surveying instrument, shoot elevations and straight lines
Experience with pile driving and drilling equipment
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated leadership ability
Problem solving
Basic computer skills including internet, email, and the use of digital cameras for work documentation
Driver’s license and clean driving record
Ability to travel as required for projects
Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)

Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience
2 years of relevant experience and/or training
Experience operating heavy equipment used in highway construction
Supervisory experience
OSHA or other relevant safety certifications

Physical Demands
Regularly required to Stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch or crawl
Use hands to finger, handle, feel; reach with hands and arms
Talk and hear

Occasionally required to Sit
Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Vision abilities include Close
Distance
Color
Peripheral
Depth perception
Ability to adjust focus

Work Environment
Regularly exposed to Outside weather conditions
High, precarious places

Frequently exposed to Moving mechanical parts
Fumes or airborne particles

Noise level is usually moderate

H&K’s Structures Division key difference is our customized, value engineered approach to your project. We specialize in providing value engineering and utilizing the latest technology to address the difficult commercial site problems where hills, slopes, cuts, fills, wetlands and additional space are critical elements in development. We do this with the best geotechnical engineering possible, National Concrete Masonry Association (NCMA) certified installers and a dedicated management team.

The H&K Group, Inc. provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency, and value. Beginning as a small family business a half century ago, we are now a dynamic group of vertically integrated companies that has been growing and prospering for over 50 years.

Thank you for your interest in employment with H&K Group, Inc. At H&K, we invest in our people, providing the essential training, instruction, and supervisory support that they need to develop and grow within our company. We acknowledge that H&K’s strength and success is directly related to our employees and the talents, dedication, and job performance they exemplify. We seek dynamic, motivated people who are driven to make a difference.

This position may have the opportunity to work on prevailing wage projects. Prevailing wage work is not guaranteed. Final determination on pay will be made by company leadership consistent with the scope of work and considering the candidates’ education, experience, skills, past performance, demonstrated leadership, and influence.

H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.

Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)
Pre-employment Physical

100% Company-Paid Health Benefits !

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