Bridge Foreman

Blythe Construction Inc.

Bridge Foreman Garner, NC 27529

For 90 years, the professional men and women of Blythe Construction Inc. have literally paved the way for hundreds of public and private projects that have supported the Southeasts rise to prominence. From large interstate highways to small commercial site development, Blythe Construction employees perform with pride and creativity. We approach every project with a dedication to efficiency, technology, and most of all, safety. Blythe Construction is proud to be a part of this areas history and development and a partner in the Carolinas future.

General Description -------------------

The Bridge Foreman will oversee the day-to-day operations of assigned tasks and projects, and perform supervisory duties of assigned crews. This position reports to the Bridge Structures Superintendent and receives their instructions accordingly.

General Requirements -------------------

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Key Duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the overall knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disclosed disabilities to perform the essential functions.

### Education

• A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred.
• A minimum of Five (5) years or more of industry-related experience is required for this position with an emphasis on bridges.

### Key Duties

• Responsible for the completion of various assigned bridge and/or structure projects/components under the supervision and leadership of the Bridge Superintendent.
• Direct supervision of assigned work crews, typically consisting of 5-8 team members.
• Prepare and communicate work plans according to assigned tasks and responsibilities.
• Communicate and Direct work crew members in the processes and procedures of completing assigned tasks in the construction of various bridge and other structures.
• Observe work crews safety performance and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, address any deficiencies accordingly.
• Complete daily reporting via computer and/or written logs, including time entry, equipment utilization, schedules, etc.
• Inspect and address any site/project conditions affecting work tasks.
• Identifies equipment, tools, and materials needed to complete assigned tasks/projects, communicates needs accordingly.
• Recognize workplace hazards affecting safety of assigned crew and address accordingly.
• Attends project progress, safety, and other various meetings, communicates applicable information to assigned crew members.
• Facilitates daily safety meetings with assigned crew members, completes written documentation.

### Operations and Prior Work Experience

This position is typically not an entry-level job as it requires prior experience in the following:

• Construction of various Bridge Structure Components
• Pile Driving Operations
• Construction of Formwork, including prefabricated systems
• Girder Setting, steel erection, and Rebar framework construction and installation
• Pouring and finishing of Concrete
• Loading and Unloading of various materials and/or equipment
• Checking and Marking Project Layout, including grade stakes and survey markings
• Confined Space entry Operation, a man-lift
• Safe Utilization of various Rigging components used in Bridge and Structure construction
• Supervision of Crane operations
• Other duties as assigned

### Physical Demands

The following physical demands are representative of those that a Bridge Foreman may be required to undertake in order to fulfill his/her responsibilities:

• Frequently articulate various communications clearly and effectively, including both written and spoken with others.
• May require hand gestures, spoken words, computer data entering, and/or hand writing.
• Constant ability to hear, including potential alerting systems such as back-up alarms, horns, as well as verbal spoken communications.
• Constant ability to see and recognize surrounding work environment and respond accordingly.
• Frequent standing is required during a regular work shift, typically consisting of at least eight hours per day.
• Infrequent ability to stoop, bend, and crouch.
• Work may be performed at heights up to 60 feet, requiring the employee to climb provided ladders, scaffolds, and/or stair towers.
• Potential to work with hands extended overhead, sometimes in conjunction with the operation of hand power tools.
• Manual dexterity to hand-carry portable hand tools, lumber, and other construction materials.
• Infrequent need to lift and carry various materials and/or tools up to 50 pounds and co-lift and carry potentially up to 150 pounds with assistance by equipment and/or co-workers.
• Frequently walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground in varying weather conditions.
• Capable of being certified to enter confined spaces, including accessing excavations up to 15 feet in depth using provided access routes as required.
• Sufficient skill and visual acuity under varying degrees of light, darkness, and weather conditions to provide direction and flagging for operators of cranes and other equipment operations.
• Capable of safely and productively operating a man-lift.
• Ability to maintain balance while walking and/or working on uneven work surfaces.
• Must be able to climb on and off using steps and/or short rung ladder to access heavy mobile equipment.

### Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that a Bridge Foreman encounters while performing the essential functions of this job:

• Work is typically performed outdoors, including potential for wet, cold, muddy, hot work environments, as well as indoor.
• Work environment periodically exposes the employees to high levels of noise, grease, and dust that is typically associated with a construction project, personal protective equipment is provided to prevent exposure above/outside permissible exposure limits.
• Routinely works near heavy equipment and other moving machinery.
• Work may involve a variety of substances commonly found on construction sites, such as form oil, grease, curing compounds, gasoline, diesel fuel, and ready-mixed concrete.

### Company Benefits

• Company Paid Basic Life Insurance
• Company Paid Long Term Disability Policy
• Company Paid Vacation & Holiday Pay
• Company Paid Parental Leave
• Company Paid Maternity Leave
• Company Paid Employee/Family Assistance Program (EAP)
• Voluntary Medical & Vision Insurance
• Voluntary Dental Insurance
• Voluntary Short Term Disability
• Voluntary Supplemental Term Life
• Voluntary Accident Legal Hospital Critical Illness Policies
• 401(k) Plan with Employer Match
• Annual Company Stock Purchase Opportunities
• Discount Partnerships (Verizon, Ford, Perkspot)
• Health and Wellness Benefits, including Monthly Gym/Fitness Incentives

We promote a Drug-Free Workplace. EOE, AA, MF, Vet, Disability are encouraged to apply.

Blythe Construction Inc. - Hubbard Construction Company - Northeast Paving - Sunmount Paving - Virginia Paving Company are hereby referred to as Vinci Construction USA.

### Accessibility

If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at:

• Blythe Construction Inc.: Phone 704-375-8474
• Hubbard Construction Company: Phone 407-645-5500
• Eurovia Atlantic Coast LLC: Phone 704-375-8474

Vinci Construction USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Vinci Construction USA is committed to providing a fair and equal employment opportunity workplace. All hiring and promotional decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status that is protected by federal, state, or local law.

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