Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
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  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

United Infrastructure Gro Roadway Foreman in Fletcher, North Carolina

United Infrastructure Group continues to be a leader in the transportation construction industry in the southeast with a 100+ year history of delivering successful projects by hiring exceptional employees to work in a professional family environment. UIG is committed to developing the best workforce possible by constantly recruiting, training, and promoting construction industry professionals throughout our organization.

Our comprehensive benefits package is custom designed to achieve that goal through access to the following benefits:

  • Highly Competitive Salaries

  • Generous Performance Bonuses

  • Robust Subsistence Allowances

  • Comprehensive Health Plans (Medical, Dental, and Vision)

  • Strong 401k Savings and Profit-Sharing Plan with 100% Matching Contributions up to 4% of compensation

  • Significant Paid Time Off

  • Life and Disability Insurance

  • Training, Education, Certification, and Qualification Assistance

    Note: Benefits may vary based on position and length of employment.

    Role Overview: Roadway Foreman

    As a Roadway Foreman at United Infrastructure Group (UIG), you will oversee and coordinate all aspects of roadway construction projects. Your responsibilities include managing crews, ensuring safety, and maintaining high-quality standards throughout the project. You will work directly with tools, lumber, and materials, and perform tasks that require physical strength and dexterity. Additionally, you will be responsible for training subordinates, inspecting work areas, and communicating effectively with both the crew and management to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.

    Typical Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Supervise and coordinate the activities of construction crews on site.

  • Ensure all work is performed according to project plans and specifications.

  • Enforce safety policies and procedures on the job site.

  • Conduct regular safety inspections and training sessions

  • Communicate construction needs, such as materials, equipment, and staffing, to the Superintendent.

  • Provide clear directions and answer questions from the crew.

  • Maintain effective communication with management to prevent delays.

  • Inspect work areas throughout the construction process to ensure quality and accuracy.

  • Verify that all work meets project specifications and productivity goals.

  • Operate and oversee the use of construction equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and operation.

  • Drive piles and work off the ground positioning piles in leads, climbing ladders up to 60 feet.

  • Assist with steel and concrete girder erection, assembling and guiding girders into position.

    Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience:

  • Five years of related experience and training.

  • Effective oral and written communication skills.

  • Ability to read, understand, and analyze plans and specifications.

  • Strong sense of urgency and ability to respond to changing situations.

  • Ability to prioritize tasks and complete work on schedule.

  • Effective communication of plans and work schedules to crew and management.

  • Ability to collaborate and work effectively as a team.

  • Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.

  • Ability to formulate sound decisions using available information.

  • Valid driver’s license and ability to drive a truck.

  • Ability to use a smartphone, iPad, and computer.

  • Must follow policies and procedures and support UIG’s mission.

    REQUIREMENTS: ALL Applicants must be:

  • 18 years of Age

  • Able to pass a Drug Test

  • Legally Eligible to Work in the US

  • Open to working different shifts if needed by the project

  • Must have reliable transportation to and from jobsite every workday (driver's license preferred)

  • Must provide own hand tools (excluding power tools)

  • Willingness to travel for project requirements (multi-state opportunities)

    Please contact us at http://uig.net/main/careers or email: Recruiting@uig.net for assistance with applying.

    UIG IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (EOE) AFFIRMATIVE ACTION (AA) EMPLOYER

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