Foreman / Heavy Equipment Operator

Golden CO

Description

Conifer Excavating has partnered as a successful excavation contractor serving the Denver-metro region since 2017. We operate with precision and take safety seriously. We execute our work with incredible oversight and reliability and get things right the first thing. Whether commercial, residential or government work, we’re able to deliver on the complex needs of any project. We strive to be the only option to consider for the best excavating service delivering the best possible outcomes. We are seeking a dependable and organized Class A truck driver who possesses physical and mental stamina, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is able to ensure safe and accurate deliveries. Must be detail-oriented, efficient, and have a clean driving record. Total Compensation - Position offered is Full Time – 40+ hours per week - Premium Pay. Compensation is competitive and will be based on experience o Hourly Compensation o Negotiable - Full Employee Benefit Package including Health, Dental, and Vision o 100% Employer paid premiums for employees after probationary period Duties and Responsibilities • Coordinate construction activities on residential and commercial projects • Inspect construction work as necessary and ensure compliance with quality requirements and standards • Plan, diagram, and lay-out work for crews • Examine/inspect field conditions and identify problems, inaccuracies, and cost-saving measures that arise or that may be encountered. Take corrective actions as needed • Identify safety hazards you or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate or minimize hazards • Complete crew's timecards for correct hours and cost coding • Provide on-the-job training and mentoring to subordinates • Monitor productivity rates and review with crew members • Ensure that construction equipment is correctly operated and maintained • Be self-motivated and work productively. Motivate crews properly • Other duties as assigned Job Requirements • 8 or more years of active excavation experience • Must be reliable and dependable • Grade checking capabilities • Must be able to work independently and within a team • Prior experience successfully managing mass earthwork and grading • Complete, compile, oversee and submit various paperwork related to safety, equipment, etc. • Capable of personnel management and accountability • Must be able to work in a safety-conscious manner • Must have good management skills • Must have the ability to schedule work and track results • Must have proficient knowledge of construction practices • Ability to read plans and blueprints • Ability to proficiently operate a backhoe, grader, loader, compactor, dozer, excavator, and other pieces of heavy equipment Education and Experience Required: High School diploma or GED equivalent and ability to operate heavy machinery. Willing to work a flexible schedule. Conifer Excavating is an Equal Opportunity Employer