Excavating Working Foreman

Excavating Working Foreman

About Us

Greener Group has been a trusted leader in the construction industry for more than 36 years, delivering high-quality site work, excavation, and utility solutions for both public and private sector projects. We are committed to safety, efficiency, professionalism, and excellence on every project we complete.

Greener Group is a family-owned and operated excavation and landscape construction company serving commercial and residential clients throughout Massachusetts. Since opening our doors in 1990, we have expanded into six divisions, providing a full range of services including Excavating, Landscape Construction, Hardscape, Outside Maintenance, Landscape Management, and Snow Management.

Our headquarters is located at 123 Bolt Street in Lowell, Massachusetts, in a state-of-the-art 33,000 square foot facility featuring office space, warehouse and inventory control, equipment service bays, fueling stations, training facilities, and a nursery/bulk materials center. We are proud to invest in ongoing employee safety and professional development through continuous training programs.

Position Summary

Greener Group is seeking an experienced and motivated Excavating Working Foreman to join our team. This is a full-time salaried position with a company vehicle provided. The ideal candidate will lead crews in the field while actively participating in daily excavation operations, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

This position offers opportunities to work on both prevailing wage and private sector projects, including residential, commercial, and municipal site work.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on excavation and site work duties with minimal supervision
• Supervise and coordinate field crews to ensure safe and efficient operations
• Maintain a safe work environment for employees, subcontractors, and customers
• Provide project progress updates to customers and management as needed
• Read and interpret plans, specifications, and site layouts
• Shoot grades and ensure work is completed according to project requirements
• Maintain Greener Group’s high standards for workmanship and professionalism
• Promote customer satisfaction through quality work and effective communication
• Coordinate materials, equipment, and subcontractors as necessary
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies

Types of Projects

• Residential house foundations
• Large commercial site projects
• Septic systems
• Sewer, water, drainage, and utility installations
• Site grading and preparation
• Prevailing wage public works projects
• Private commercial and residential projects

Qualifications

• Experience in excavation, utility, and site work operations
• Knowledge of shooting grades and operating grade equipment
• Ability to read and understand construction plans and specifications
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver’s license required

Benefits

Greener Group offers a competitive benefits package including:

• Medical and dental insurance
• Voluntary vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Company vehicle provided

Job Details

• Job Type: Full-time
• Schedule: Weekends as needed
• Work Location: In person
• Ability to Commute: Lowell, MA 01852 (Required)
• Ability to Relocate: Lowell, MA 01852: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person