Construction Foreman (Oakland) Job at Motive Workforce, Oakland, CA

ZEtpbnIvUDhWVnd3U1dDUTlCMDNweURkSGc9PQ==
  • Motive Workforce
  • Oakland, CA

Job Description

Foreman – Environmental Construction

Location: Concord, CA | Up to $45/hr DOE | $1,000 Sign-On Bonus or $1,000 Referral Bonus

Lead crews. Solve real environmental challenges. Grow your career.

Are you an experienced field leader who thrives in fast-paced, hands-on construction environments? Join a mission-driven company tackling complex environmental issues involving soil, air, water, and vapor . As a Foreman , you’ll be on the front lines — guiding field crews, ensuring safety, and delivering high-quality work that protects communities and ecosystems.

This is more than a job — it’s a chance to lead, mentor, and make a measurable impact every day.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and coordinate field crews , ensuring efficient, high-quality daily operations.
  • Execute project plans by overseeing materials, subcontractors, and heavy equipment onsite.
  • Interpret drawings and specs to keep work aligned with project goals and client expectations.
  • Conduct daily safety briefings , enforce site-specific safety protocols, and promote a strong safety culture.
  • Track project performance, labor hours, material use, and production metrics.
  • Act as a key liaison between field teams, superintendents, and clients to resolve issues in real time.
  • Spot and report scope changes and initiate creative solutions when roadblocks arise.
  • Maintain quality control documentation and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

What You Bring

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience as a journeyman or foreman in excavation, demolition, grading, or environmental remediation.
  • Strong background in environmental construction and awareness of related regulations and safety practices.
  • Proven leadership and crew management skills — you know how to motivate and get results.
  • Strong understanding of plans, specs, and field documentation (e.g., change orders, safety logs).
  • Experience coordinating subcontractors, deliveries, and materials.
  • Certifications such as 40-Hour HAZWOPER , 30-Hour OSHA , or 10-Hour OSHA strongly preferred (or willing to obtain).
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to represent the company professionally with clients and partners.

Why Join?

  • Be part of a tight-knit, respected team making a direct impact on environmental health and safety.
  • Work on diverse and technically interesting projects throughout Northern California.
  • Enjoy job stability with a growing, self-performing contractor known for quality and integrity.
  • Receive competitive pay, paid training, bonus incentives , and opportunities for advancement.

Ready to lead from the front? Apply now and help shape safer, cleaner environments — one project at a time.

Job Tags

Part time, For contractors, For subcontractor, Gangs, Relocation bonus,

Similar Jobs

Uncommon Schools

K-12 Teacher - Elementary, Middle, High School Teacher Job at Uncommon Schools

 ...Company Description Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. Operating in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester,... 

Ralph Lauren (Corporate, Stores)

Barista, Ralph's Coffee, Tysons Job at Ralph Lauren (Corporate, Stores)

 ...transactions. Prepares and serves hot and cold beverages according to brand specifications and the customers' requests. Serving prepared foods & pastries. Delivers customer service to exceed customers' expectations by responding to their needs with a sense of urgency.... 

Herbert Smith Freehills LLP

Paralegal, Entry Level Job at Herbert Smith Freehills LLP

 ...The Opportunity Primary Objectives To provide paralegal assistance to the practice groups within our elite global law firm's New...  ...required. Ability to convey information to individuals at all levels within the firm in a courteous and professional manner; strong... 

MarketPro

Marketing Director, Direct Sales Job at MarketPro

 ...Description MarketPro is partnering with a leading Global Manufacturer & fast-growing direct sales company to fuel accelerated growth year-over-year in search of a visionary Marketing Director! For the past eight years, this forward-thinking brand has been at the... 

Hoxton Circle

Junior Financial Analyst Job at Hoxton Circle

 ...Job Description Job Description A leading agriculture company based in Salinas is seeking a Junior Financial Analyst to join their team on a direct hire basis. The Junior Financial Analyst will be responsible for forecasting, budgeting, and in-depth variance analysis...