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Construction Excavation Foreman

United States, Saginaw Employment contract · Job Posted May 04, 2026
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Job Description

Site Foreman – Wolgast Corporation is seeking an Excavation Foreman for various projects in Michigan.

Job Responsibility

  • Supervising activities of workers involved in site work preparation (excavation, grading, installation of underground utilities (storm, water, and sanitary piping) and foundations)
  • Monitor estimated labor costs for job assignments
  • Performs hands-on work as time allows
  • Interprets specifications and blueprints to ensure accuracy of construction
  • Prepares worker, subcontractor and equipment schedules
  • Attends job meetings and reports field activities
  • Prepares field reports including, but not limited to, time and material reports, employee time records, various cost sheets, work schedules, equipment schedules and use reports and other similar reports
  • Plans for completion of the project within or under the prescribed time frame
  • Performs weekly employee safety training and job site safety audits with required reporting
  • Plans for and maintains safety on the job site
  • Interprets and enforces procedural systems
  • Trains new workers and assists workers

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of site work experience with at least two years supervisory experience
  • Working knowledge of construction methods
  • Possess a general knowledge of construction activities, scheduling, equipment and methods plus hands-on experience
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings related to site preparation and utilities
  • Familiarity with OSHA regulations and other safety standards
  • Work with precise accuracy
  • Follow and give specific directions
  • Ability to supervise and evaluate worker performance
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Proficiency in basic computer applications and construction management software is a plus
  • Travel requirements: At times, must stay overnight from one to five nights a week
  • Valid Drivers License

Nice to have

Proficiency in basic computer applications and construction management software is a plus

What we offer

  • Competitive pay
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Vacation, & Holidays
  • Company Vehicle
  • For overnight travel, we provide lodging and per diem ($60)
  • Incentive awards
  • 401(k) Plan and Employee Stock Ownership Program

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