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Excavation Foreman

Columbus, Ohio, United States · On-site

$40/hr–$53/hr

Senior

$6,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!! Summary of Excavation Foreman at Layton Services Layton Services is a growing Site Work & Underground Utilities Contractor specializing in mass excavation, site development, grading, building pads,…

Skills: Mass Excavation, Site Grading, GPS Machine Control, Blueprint Reading, Crew Supervision

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Excavation Foreman

Layton Services

Columbus, Ohio, United States • On-site

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  • $40/hr–$53/hr
  • Full-time
  • professional certificate
  • Sign-On Bonus, Competitive Pay, Damage-Free Performance Bonus, Overtime Opportunities, Prevailing Wage Opportunities, Paid Time Off
  • Posted 3d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise excavation crews performing site grading and mass excavation while ensuring safety and quality standards. Coordinate equipment, manpower, and materials to maintain production schedules and communicate progress to project management.

Requirements

Requires proven supervisory experience in excavation or site work and the ability to interpret technical drawings and blueprints. Candidates must have a strong understanding of GPS layout systems and OSHA 30-Hour safety regulations.

Full job description

$6,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!!

Summary of Excavation Foreman at Layton Services

Layton Services is a growing Site Work & Underground Utilities Contractor specializing in mass excavation, site development, grading, building pads, road construction, and underground utility installation throughout Central Ohio.

We are seeking an experienced Excavation Foreman to lead earthwork crews on commercial site development projects. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with extensive experience in mass excavation, grading, GPS machine control, and coordinating crews and equipment to safely produce quality work while maintaining project schedules.

This position is responsible for planning daily operations, supervising field personnel, coordinating with project management, and ensuring projects are completed safely and efficiently.

 

Foreman Benefits

  • Competitive Pay: $40-$53/hour (Negotiable based on experience)
  • $6,000 Sign-On Bonus!
  • Paid Weekly via Direct Deposit
  • Damage-Free Performance Bonus
  • Overtime & Prevailing Wage Opportunities
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Truck Allowance or Company Truck
  • Cell Phone Allowance or Layton Services Company Phone Provided
  • 401(k) Investment with Layton Services' Matching
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
  • Birthday Boots
  • Uniform Program

 

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise excavation crews performing site grading, mass excavation, and site preparation.
  • Plan daily work activities to maximize productivity while maintaining safety and quality standards.
  • Read and interpret grading plans, site plans, and construction drawings.
  • Coordinate equipment, manpower, trucking, and materials to maintain production schedules.
  • Operate heavy equipment when necessary and provide guidance to operators.
  • Utilize GPS machine control and grade checking equipment to ensure accurate elevations and finished grades.
  • Communicate daily with the Superintendent, Project Manager, and Director of Operations regarding progress, challenges, and scheduling.
  • Maintain daily production reports, equipment hours, and job documentation.
  • Coordinate subcontractors and utility contractors working within excavation operations.
  • Monitor site conditions and proactively identify potential issues before they impact production.
  • Ensure all equipment is properly maintained and inspected.
  • Enforce Layton Services' safety policies and OSHA requirements.
  • Conduct daily safety discussions and maintain a safe working environment.
  • Mentor and develop operators and laborers to strengthen the crew.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as assigned.

 

Qualifications & Skills

  • Proven experience in a foreman or supervisory role in excavation, site work, or related industry.
  • Strong knowledge of construction and on-site construction management principles.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
  • Understanding of GPS and laser-guided layout systems.
  • Understanding of construction software for daily reporting and documentation.
  • Understanding of OSHA workplace safety regulations and best practices.
  • OSHA 30-Hour

Related keywords

ExcavationSite WorkUnderground UtilitiesMass ExcavationSite DevelopmentGradingBuilding PadsRoad ConstructionGPS Machine ControlLaser-Guided LayoutOSHA 30-HourConstruction DrawingsBlueprintsEarthworkSite PreparationHeavy Equipment

About Layton Services

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Excavation and Underground Utilities | Central Ohio

Industry
Construction
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1994
Headquarters
Newark, OH
LinkedIn followers
493

Family-owned and operated Excavation and Underground Utilities Contractor

Offices: 1384 E Main St, Newark, OH 43055, US

ExcavationSite WorkUnderground Utilitiesand Erosion Control
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About Layton Services

LinkedInVisit site

Excavation and Underground Utilities | Central Ohio

Industry
Construction
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1994
Headquarters
Newark, OH
LinkedIn followers
493

Family-owned and operated Excavation and Underground Utilities Contractor

Offices: 1384 E Main St, Newark, OH 43055, US

ExcavationSite WorkUnderground Utilitiesand Erosion Control
View all jobs at Layton Services

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