Foreman

Concrete Foreman

Pessoa Construction Company
Capitol Heights, MD
7/23/2026

Job Description

Position Title

Heavy Civil Concrete Foreman Location: Maryland (Various Locations) Travel Required: Yes – jobsite travel (company truck provided)

Salary

$78,000 to $104,000

Company

Pessoa Construction Company

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Heavy Civil Concrete Foreman to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supervising concrete construction projects, particularly in the heavy civil sector. The foreman will lead a team of laborers, operators, and skilled tradespeople, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate the activities of a crew of workers on heavy civil concrete construction projects, including roads, bridges, foundations, and other infrastructure projects.
  • Ensure that all work is performed safely and complies with project specifications and safety regulations.
  • Plan and schedule daily work assignments, ensuring adequate manpower and equipment availability.
  • Monitor job site productivity, quality, and safety.
  • Provide clear instructions and guidance to the crew while maintaining effective communication.
  • Perform hands-on tasks as needed, including formwork, reinforcement, pouring, and finishing concrete.
  • Inspect work to ensure quality standards and adherence to project specifications.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues on the job site to avoid project delays.
  • Maintain inventory of materials and ensure proper equipment utilization.
  • Ensure project documentation (e.g., daily reports, safety logs) is completed accurately and submitted on time.
  • Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Enforce and promote a strong safety culture, conducting safety meetings and ensuring compliance with OSHA guidelines.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in heavy civil concrete construction, with a proven track record in a supervisory role.
  • Strong knowledge of concrete construction methods, equipment, and materials.
  • Experience in managing large-scale projects, including roadways, bridges, and foundations.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
  • Familiarity with heavy equipment operation (excavators, bulldozers, cranes, etc.).
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
  • OSHA 30-Hour Certification, E&S Yellow Card Certification, and MOT Manager Certification are preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions and lift heavy materials.
  • Strong commitment to safety and quality.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay based on experience.
  • Health, and dental insurance.
  • Paid time off (PTO).
  • Retirement plan options.
  • Opportunity for career growth and advancement. Equal Opportunity Employer Pessoa Construction Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. All candidates are subject to pre-employment drug screening. Background checks are performed when working on contracts that require them. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Job Type

Full-time

Pay

$78,000.00 - $104,000.00 per year

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Experience

  • Concrete finishing: 3 years (Preferred) License/Certification:
  • OSHA 30 (Preferred)
  • OSHA 10 (Preferred)
  • MOT Card (Preferred)
  • E&S Yellow Card (Preferred)

Ability to Commute

  • Capitol Heights, MD 20743 (Required)

Ability to Relocate

  • Capitol Heights, MD 20743: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location

In person