Erosion - Foreman

Company: Landwehr Construction
Location: Saint Cloud
Posted on: February 24, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Salary: Based on Collective Bargaining Agreement Landwehr Construction, a fifth-generation family-owned business, has built a reputation for outstanding customer service and commitment to excellence since 1895. As a turn-key site contractor, we provide a wide range of services including crane & rigging, demolition, environmental remediation, highway heavy construction, machinery moving, renewable energy projects, sitework & utilities, and wetland specialty services. With three locations in the Midwest, including St. Cloud and Chaska, MN, and a division in Sioux Falls, SD, our expansive fleet and skilled team are equipped to tackle any project, regardless of scale or complexity. Rooted in a rich history with a vision for the future, we continue to push the construction industry forward and meet the challenges of tomorrow. We are built to last; we are Landwehr. Union Wage Info This is a union position, pay and benefits will be based on the collective bargaining agreement. Job Specifications Education: High School Diploma or Equivalency Experience: 5 years of construction management or field supervision experience in Heavy Civil construction industry with grading and underground utility experience preferred. Objective: To provide leadership and oversight of Landwehr Construction, Inc.s (LCI) field operations while promoting a culture of success through employee development and recognition. Job Environment: This position requires the majority of time spent in the field. Travel may be required, at times overnight. The Construction Foreman will interact on a day-to-day basis with project managers, superintendent, dispatch, shop and field personnel. Relationships/Management: The position will interact with all levels of personnel within the company including union and non-union employees, other department managers and support personnel and will interact with external sources such as engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and other governmental entities. Major Job Duties and Responsibilities: Promote a strong culture of safety for all employees. Understand and ensure compliance with environmental and other regulatory permitting authorities. Promote quality workmanship exceeding customers expectations. Provide leadership to ensure productivity and efficient utilization of manpower, equipment and materials. Monitor project schedule and continuously communicate status to superintendent and project manager. Assess job site priorities and assign field personnel accordingly. Strong understanding of plans & specifications along with the ability to communicate with field personnel. Utilize construction-based software to track quantities, labor, equipment hours, change orders, etc. Experience with HCSS preferred. Participates in the preconstruction planning process assisting the project manager in the development of work plan and cost control template (phase codes). Provide mentorship in the development of skills for field personnel. Promote positive employee relations and treat all employees with dignity and respect. Administer discipline in a fair manner consistent with corporate guidelines. Assist with hiring/terminations as called upon. Collaborate with EEO Officer to support employment of women and minorities in the field. Other tasks as deemed necessary. Character attributes/behavioral expectations/prior experiences: Always place safety as the top priority. Thorough knowledge of construction technology. Must be comfortable using computer and associated software. Must be able to display professional manners when dealing with field personnel, customers and outside agencies at all times. The ability to handle multiple tasks and manage own time and field personnel time efficiently. Must be willing to accept and adapt to change and a fast-paced environment. Needs to be able to take and give directions from and to others. Must be vested in the success of others committed to mentor, teach, and lead. Must be able to be an independent thinker. Must be organized, effectively meet deadlines and communicate well with others. Valid drivers license. Class A preferred. Join our team and experience the benefits of working with a company that values its employees! Landwehr Construction offers a competitive salary and benefits package and is an equal opportunity employer/affirmative action employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

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