Earthwork Foreman
central civil constructionMiami, FL
Earthwork Foreman
central civil constructionMiami, FL
3 days ago
Occupations
Construction ManagersFirst-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction WorkersCivil EngineersIndustries
Other Heavy and Civil Engineering ConstructionHighway, Street, and Bridge ConstructionSite Preparation ContractorsAbout the role
Lead Heavy Civil Projects That Shape South Florida At Central Civil Construction, we build the infrastructure that keeps South Florida moving — from major roadway improvements and site developments to complex DOT and federal heavy civil projects. We are seeking an experienced Earthwork Foreman to lead field operations on challenging and high-profile construction projects throughout South Florida. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for managing crews, subcontractors, equipment, schedules, safety, and quality from initial earthwork through final project completion. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, know how to drive production while maintaining safety and quality, and take pride in building complex projects the right way — we want to hear from you.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead day-to-day earthwork and site construction operations on heavy civil projects
- Plan, organize, coordinate, and supervise field activities from grading and utilities through paving and final completion
- Manage labor, equipment, materials, trucking, and subcontractors to maximize productivity and efficiency
- Ensure all work is performed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with project specifications and environmental regulations
- Supervise crews performing:
Earthwork
GradingUnderground utilitiesMOT operations
PavingStructural and roadway support work
Monitor field productivity and proactively address jobsite challenges and delays
Coordinate with Project Managers, Engineers, Inspectors, and subcontractors to maintain smooth project execution
Lead subcontractor coordination meetings focused on scheduling, safety, quality, and production
Review plans, specifications, schedules, and contracts to ensure accurate field execution
Oversee equipment utilization and ensure proper handling of company assets
Maintain accurate daily reports, labor tracking, and production documentation
Identify and communicate field issues including:
Utility conflicts
Soil conditions
Material shortages
Equipment breakdowns
Schedule impacts
Safety or environmental concerns
Ensure all work is executed in accordance with company standards, OSHA requirements, DOT specifications, and contract documents
What We’re Looking For:
Required Experience 4+ years of experience in heavy civil construction
Minimum 2 years managing field crews on highway, roadway, bridge, or sitework projects
Strong background in:
- EarthworkMOT operationsDOT/Federal projects
- Underground utilities
- Grading and paving
- Experience with heavy highway and bridge construction projects
- Preferred Experience
- BridgeworkMSE walls
- Structural concrete
- Piling and sheeting
- White paving/concrete paving experience
- Utility coordination and site development
Skills & Qualifications:
- Strong leadership and crew management abilities
- Advanced understanding of scheduling, production tracking, and cost control
- Ability to maintain high safety and quality standards in fast-paced field environments
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contracts
- Valid driver’s license required
- Why Join Central Civil?
- Work on major infrastructure projects across South Florida
- Join a growing heavy civil contractor with long-term opportunities for advancement
- Lead experienced crews on impactful projects that shape local communities
- Collaborative team environment with strong operational support
- Stable pipeline of DOT, federal, and private sector work
- Opportunity to grow into senior field leadership roles
- If you’re looking for a company where your experience is valued and your career can continue to grow, Central Civil is ready to build with you.
- Outside recruiters and agencies, please do not contact us regarding this posting. We are not accepting unsolicited candidate submissions at this time. Thank you for your understanding.
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Experience level
Senior
Location
Miami, FL
Occupation
Construction Managers
Industry
Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
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