SAFELY Building America’s Infrastructure Since 1972

Robert W. Pereira founded The Middlesex Corporation (TMC) in 1972. Through his vision, drive and commitment to Safety, Quality and Excellence, the organization, now encompassing various companies throughout the United States is a leader in the heavy civil construction and paving industries. This year, The Middlesex Corporation was ranked by ENR as the 222nd largest contractor in the country out of more than 35,000 construction companies and 50th of the Top 50 Domestic Heavy Civil Contractors. The Middlesex Corporation is headquartered in Littleton, Massachusetts with regional offices in West Haven, Connecticut and Orlando, Florida.

The sustained success is a result of the Leadership and Team Members living the core values of Safety first in everything we do, Quality in all we offer, Integrity in the way we act and do business, Professionalism in how we represent ourselves and the company, Strong Work Ethic that produces positive results, and Commitment to the Success of all Team Members and Stakeholders.

Our Goal is to sustain our exemplary Safety record while growing into a diversified “Top 100 ENR Company” and being recognized as “One of the Best Places to Work.”

Please see HR for information on physical demands and work environment of this job.

Team Member Competitive Benefits:

• 401k Savings Plan with 25% Company Match
• Health/Vision/Dental Insurance
• Life/Disability Insurance
• Paid Vacation/Holidays
• FSA
• Voluntary Benefits
• Health Care Advocate
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Training
• Team Member Referral Program

Please complete the employment application for consideration of employment with The Middlesex Corporation.

We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, age, sex, religion, disability, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, or other legally protected status.

Position Summary:

The Foreman - Carpenter will be responsible for the field planning and production of all types of bridge related construction as directed by the Superintendent.

Responsibilities:

• Enforce quality control and Company safety policies on all aspects of the work and ensure compliance with Safety Policies and Quality Control Plan.
• Ensure that materials required for the week are on site or available.
• Collect and enter labor and equipment on a daily basis into Heavy Job.
• Conduct daily huddles, stretching exercises, and weekly Tool Box Talk with crew.
• Ensure that equipment is cleaned and stored properly at the end of each shift.
• Assist in planning work schedule and determining labor and equipment needs daily.
• Report any potential changes or extra’s to appropriate Field Superintendent.
• Direct oversight responsibility of time sheets for labor and equipment, as well as daily reports complete with quantities worked.
• Review, maintain, and monitor crew’s productivity and goals daily.
• Follow the project construction process to ensure that work is completed on time.
• Provide job hazard analysis prior to new work activities.
• Develop material handling plan with Superintendent.
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Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Foreman working on bridge related construction.
• Must have knowledge of all types of bridge construction equipment and forming systems associated with bridge construction.
• OSHA 10 certified is preferable.
• Rigging knowledge.

Necessary Attributes:

• Must possess the ability to adapt to different personalities and management styles.
• Team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Self-starter with strong verbal communication skills and leadership qualities.
• Dedicated and hard working.
• Excellent attention to detail with emphasis placed on quality.
• Professionally and technically competent in the area of bridge and crane work.