Colt Concrete & Asphalt

Concrete Foreman/Crew Chief

Dallas, TX

Full-time

$75,000-$80,000

About This Job

At Colt, serving others is our core purpose. We “Pave for Good.” This means we are all about doing the highest quality work and making a difference in people’s lives.

For our customers, they can rest assured knowing that the job is done right. We take the worry out of paving projects and make their jobs (lives) a little easier.

For our employees, we provide a place for people to prosper – professionally and personally. We believe in giving our team members a supportive, caring environment that enriches their lives. It ignites their passion for the work they do and the customers they serve.

Colt is a great company and a great team committed to growing. We’re in DFW today, but our vision includes moving into Houston, Austin and San Antonio to become the largest commercial concrete contractor in Texas. We need people who care about the team and are committed to helping us grow. If this is you, come join our team!!!

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP

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Crew Chiefs/Foreman are selected by and report to the In-house Superintendent, Colt.

EXPECTED OUTCOMES

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Be a positive contributor to the success of Colt teammates and PAVED FOR GOOD.

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People – the crew is constantly being developed to improve their craft, work as a team and stay safe.

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Customers – customers are highly satisfied with the schedule and quality of our service.

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Job Profitability – jobs are produced as efficiently as possible, never sacrificing schedule, quality or safety.

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Equipment – the crew has the tools needed to do their job successfully.

ROLES AND RESPONSBILITIES

Safety

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Responsible for safety of all crew members.

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Create a safety culture within his/her crew.

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Ensures safety guidelines are followed on job site as described in Colt’s employee safety handbook.

People

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Manage his/her crew members.

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Takes appropriate action to develop and maintain a culture of teamwork and excellence.

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Responsible for training and performance evaluations to develop his/her crew members.

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Confers with supervisory personnel and crew members to resolve complaints and grievances within workforce.

Job Description

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Studies kick off sheets, plans and specifications to plan procedures for construction on a daily basis.

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Directs resources (crew, equipment and materials) onsite for assigned construction jobs to ensure jobs are produced according to specifications, on schedule and with excellent quality.

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Interfaces with engineers, inspectors and contractors on job site and ensures procedures are followed.

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Responsible for ensuring accurate job cost reporting which includes tracking material and equipment used on the job site and reporting via daily job tickets.

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Responsible for the orderly upkeep and maintenance of crew truck and tools.

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Identifies and reports conditions adverse to project performance including safety, cost, and schedule deviations, nonconforming items, conditions or activities.

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Immediately notifies appropriate management (Superintendent, Production Manager, or Sales Personnel) of conditions above that cannot be resolved at the specific project level.

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Communicate in a professional manner with all stakeholders.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

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Work 8-10 hour days outside in the heat and cold.

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Bend and lift 50+ lbs.

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Lead and manage a crew of workers to complete asphalt and concrete paving jobs.

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Operate core equipment (paver, backhoe, skid loader, roller, mill machine).

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Read plans, set and meet elevations and slopes.

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ADA

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Willing to work weekends as needed.

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Comfortable with using a tablet and work related apps.

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Able to operate heavy equipment.

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Valid driver's license with 3 years of driving experience.

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION

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Minimum 5 years leading a crew in concrete and/or asphalt paving.

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Minimum 5 years operating equipment.

WHAT WE LOOK FOR

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A team player who shares our values and is committed to PAVED FOR GOOD.

GROWTH PATH

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The immediate growth path for crew chiefs/foremen is to superintendent, senior superintendent, project manager, production manager.

JOB TYPE

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Full-time.

BENEFITS

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Health Insurance (BCBS PPO/HMO Options)

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Vision/Dental Insurance (provided by company for all employees at no cost with option to add family members).

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Life insurance

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401k (company matches up to 4%)

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9 Paid Holidays

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Vacation and Sick Pay

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Annual Bonus/Profit Sharing

APPLICATION QUESTION(S)

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Would you be willing to complete a brief survey for us after you submit your resume?

WORK LOCATION & SCHEDULE

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One location

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Dallas, TX (75229)

Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

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Schedule Monday to Friday

KEYWORDS

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Concrete, asphalt, paving, crew chief, foreman, leadman.

COLT VALUES

It’s not enough to do a good job. All Colt employees must share in our core values and be committed to our purpose of ‘Paved for Good.’ which means for the good of others.

Care

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You care about people, recognize the value in others, and treat everyone with equality and respect.

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You go above and beyond to make a difference for our customers through the quality and accuracy of your work.

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You are passionate about living out the company's purpose and values.

Proactive

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You embrace challenges and see them as an opportunity to better ourselves and the company.

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You communicate with urgency and clarity to our customers and team.

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You have an unbeatable work ethic and refuse to lose.

Reliable

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You keep your promises and do the right thing, even when no one is looking.

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You leave nothing undone and your team can trust that your work is solid.

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You anticipate problems before they happen and are cool under pressure.

Teamwork

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You effectively collaborate with others to deliver superior service and outcomes to our customers.

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You have a positive attitude that motivates the team around you.

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You see other people’s problems as your own.

Growth

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You constantly pursue improvement both personally and professionally in order to better equip our customers and coworkers.

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You work smarter and enjoy getting more done every day to help the company grow.

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You pour into others with the knowledge taught to you so that they can grow and do the same.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

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401(k)

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401(k) matching

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Dental insurance

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Employee assistance program

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Health insurance

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Life insurance

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Paid time off

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Parental leave

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Vision insurance

Schedule:

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10 hour shift

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8 hour shift

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Day shift

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Evening shift

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Monday to Friday

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Night shift

Experience:

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Concrete: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

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Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

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Dallas, TX 75229 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

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Dallas, TX 75229: Relocate before starting work (Required)