Commercial Excavation Site Foreman

  • Lester Brothers
  • 5405 E Michigan Ave
    Jackson, Michigan
  • 15 hours ago
  • Full Time

Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time
Years Experience
5 - 10 years

Job Description


Lester Brothers is looking for an experienced Commercial Site Foreman to take charge of high-impact excavation and construction projects. If you’re a hands-on leader who knows heavy equipment, takes pride in running a safe, efficient job site, and wants steady work with a company that values its people, this role is for you.

Why You’ll Want This Role

  • Be the go-to leader on commercial excavation and construction projects
  • Operate a variety of heavy equipment while leading a skilled crew
  • Work for a company that values teamwork, safety, and long-term careers
  • Earn competitive pay, strong benefits, and consistent work year-round

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and supervise crews on commercial excavation and site projects
  • Conduct routine inspections to identify needed maintenance or repairs; perform or request repairs and adjustments to equipment
  • Operate equipment, including excavators, dozers, loaders, skid steers, and graders
  • Read blueprints and grade stakes to ensure work is done right the first time
  • Keep the jobsite safe, organized, and running efficiently
  • Maintain records of time worked and materials used, utilizing an iPad and various apps
  • Train and mentor newer team members
  • Coordinate with the crew to move materials
  • Communicate daily with project managers and estimators

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong experience in excavation, new construction, and commercial site work.
  • Experience with heavy machinery to dig, move, and grade earth according to blueprints
  • Proven leadership and job site management skills
  • Ability to read blueprints and manage new construction projects
  • Valid driver’s license (Chauffeur’s license/DOT card or ability to obtain)
  • Ability to work long hours and Saturdays as needed during our busy season
  • Must have physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and stamina
  • Must be able to work in all weather conditions
  • Experience with Trimble GPS strongly preferred

Benefits That Matter

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with generous company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Long-term stability with a growing company

Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time
Years Experience
5 - 10 years

Benefit Insights


Health Insurance
Health Reimbursement Account
4% 401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
401(k)
Holiday Pay
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

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Originally Posted on: 1/21/2026