General Summary: Western Engineering Contractors Inc. is seeking a qualified Foreman for our Grading Division for full-time employment. Emphasis for the position will be on meeting the project quality and production requirements to satisfy customer expectations while operating within budget allowances. Projects will include new construction, removal, and replacement projects. Western Engineering is a local contractor based in Loomis and performs work in the greater Sacramento area and surrounding foothills. Western Engineering is a reputable company rooted in the industry for over 40 years.

Essential Functions:

• Supervises, coordinates, and works with grading construction crews on projects consisting of major site work and miscellaneous other construction work.
• Will coordinate personnel, trucking, material suppliers, and safety.

Education Requirements: High school diploma required.

Experience Requirements: 5 or more years as a Grading Foreman.

Desired Knowledge and/or Skills:

• Technical skills to ascertain a quality, cost-effective product.
• Effective leader with vital goal-setting, planning, communication, and teamwork skills
• Ability to think ahead, anticipate potential situations, and provide practical solutions to conflicts that arise during the course of business.
• Knowledge of equipment and ability to reading stakes.
• Familiarity with local site conditions, agency standards, local vendors, and subcontractors.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and First Aid skills.
• Ability to read and interpret documents.

Benefits

• Health, vision, Life insurance, and dental insurance plans offered.
• Matching 401K contributions.
• Paid vacation time off.
• Pay is $50-$55 per hour based on experience.

About the Company

Western Engineering Contractors provide initial mass grading, utility installation, finish paving, and complete pre-construction services. Nearly every aspect of these services is completed in-house, utilizing Western employees and equipment. This full-service full-commitment approach, and over 40 years of experience, is what has established Western as the Sitework Specialist in the greater Sacramento area.

We often have Section 3 work. Preference will be given to Section 3 residents for hiring.
Must be eligible to work in the United States.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Please no phone calls.

No recruiters, please.