Civil General Foreman

Your Job

The jobsite located in Mt.

Belvieu, TX has an opening for a Civil General Foreman .

Our Team

Optimized Process Designs, LLC (OPD) is an engineering/construction company headquartered in Katy, TX with an expertise in the natural gas, natural gas liquids, and petrochemical industries.

OPD is part of the larger Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) organization which provides a variety of capabilities across many industries.

Originally incorporated in 1980, OPD has developed a strong reputation for honesty, integrity, and ability to successfully execute projects.

OPD has a key advantage in being able to supply construction services as well as engineering/procurement.

This enables clients to have a ''one stop shop'' for the overall project, providing increased efficiency and avoiding potential interface problems.

OPD's industry experience, flexibility, and personal attention have made us a preferred partner to our customers and our tight knit, highly productive, team atmosphere makes OPD a great place to work.

What You Will Do

Some core responsibilities for a Civil General Foreman include:


* Strong knowledge of carpentry, tools, procedures, and best practices


* Ability to lead multiple foremen and crews


* Must be willing and able to conduct morning production meeting with crews to discuss daily plans and concerns


* Assign job tasks to each foreman and ensure that each foreman is properly trained


* Must be able to coordinate work according to priorities and plans


* Being a safety role model for the team


* Enforcing OPD and client specific safety policies and procedures on the jobsite.

Be able to coach all employees, foremen, and subcontractors on safety policies and procedures.


* Anticipate and recognize potential safety and environmental concerns and report them to the OPD Superintendent.


* Providing records of work completed to the OPD superintendent


* Communicate and coordinate with OPD Superintendent, Logistics Manager, Construction Manager as required for material requirements and to schedule concrete pours and order rebar for delivery.


* Plan and schedule any concrete pours and rebar installation with area foreman.


* Verify forms and concrete are set within client specifications.


* Coordinate with other area GF's on planning and laying forms and rebar.


* Must be competent with excavations, trenching, and soil.

Must be able to plan equipment, soil treatment, and safety considerations for all planned civil work.


* Must be able to lead by example and with respect


* Must contribute and maintain a clean job site


* Must be able to use a computer to write daily reports, employee discipline, JSAs, and use e-mail.

We expect all field employees to:


* Actively participate in a strong safety culture


* Recognize safety hazards and risks


* Participate in onsite safety meetings


* Follow OPD and client safety policies and procedures


* Be awa...