Job Description
**Now Hiring:** Construction Foreman
Northern Plains Services is seeking a Construction Foreman to oversee field operations on track construction projects. This is a field‑focused role with 80%\+ travel, overseeing daily operations, safety, and project execution.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Plan daily project activities and ensure proper labor, tools, equipment, and materials.
* Conduct daily job briefings, identify hazards, and drive production goals.
* Complete daily reports, track time, and maintain logs.
* Always maintains a dedication to safety and quality, being the example, educating \& training the workers, and enforcing safe work practices designated by the Company or customer.
**Qualifications:**
* 1\+ year experience in railroad or Construction Industries.
* Valid Drivers Licenses and must have and maintain an insurable driving status which includes but is not limited to NPRS driver provisions.
* Class A non\-tractor trailer CDL Required.
**Interested? See full job description below!**
**Company:** Northern Plains Services, Inc.
**Business Unit:** Complete Track Works
**Department:** Construction
**Travel:** 80% \+
**Schedule:** M\-F 07:00\-15:30 with OT, Occasional weekends, additional hours as necessary.
**Summary:**
The Construction Foreman reports to the Construction Manager \& is responsible for managing and directing a crew of 4\-8 workers to deliver a successful project by meeting or exceeding corporate or project goals for safety, quality, profitability, and schedule, resulting in extreme customer satisfaction.
**Essential Duties and Responsibilities at NPR and other affiliated companies are, but are not limited to:**
* Pre\-plans projects and work activities with Superintendent to develop the best means and methods as it relates to standard and safety action plans.
* Plans the day\-to\-day operations on assigned project and ensures that proper resources are in place for the timely and safe completion of work, including labor, tools, equipment, and materials.
* Takes responsibility for crew performance as it relates to quality, department goals, work performance audits, and company policies and procedures.
* Conducts daily job briefings with crew to review the production goals and performance feedback as it relates to efficiency; identify potential hazards, and welcome feedback from the workers.
* Always maintains a dedication to safety and quality, being the example, educating \& training the workers, and enforcing safe work practices designated by the Company or customer.
* Communicates with customers and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.
* Produces daily production reports, tracks project time, keeps equipment logs, keeps inspection reports, administers change orders, and keeps updated project files.
* Will perform work on Northern Plains Railroad as directed.
**Competencies:**
To perform this job successfully at NPRS and other affiliated companies, an individual should demonstrate the foll...