Work to Existing (W2E) - Saw Crew Foreperson

Eden Prairie, MN · Savage, MNFull-timePosted Mar 24, 2026

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Is a working foreperson; work concurrently with crew to complete job while supervising work
  • Ensure that established safety and quality values are followed
  • Provide work direction, and promote teamwork, amongst the crew members
  • Represent the company on, and off, job sites and communicate effectively with general contractor and sub-contractors
  • Implement company policies and procedures to ensure work performance is in compliance with ISO and OSHA standards, and DOT regulations
  • Hire local union members when required and discharge crew members, if necessary
  • Provide daily reports to administrative personnel and superintendent on the job’s progress and estimated completion dates
  • Interface for internal and external customers to ensure satisfactory completion of the job
  • Communicates all problems to the superintendent in a timely manner
  • Verify saw details prior to starting the job
  • Complete sawing in a systematic manner to ensure completion
  • Use technical knowledge to expertly saw openings and confirm the work completed by others
  • Complete work in a manner that minimizes cleanup work
  • Other duties as assigned by superintendent and/or management

Basic Qualifications:

  • High school diploma (or equivalent)
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Five years minimum of saw laborer experience

Other Required Qualifications:

  • Familiarity of general construction practices
  • Adapts readily to change
  • Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks
  • Ability to plan the required work to complete a job in a timely and efficient manner
  • Deep understanding of sawing equipment and techniques
  • Ability to address conflict and collaborate towards a solution
  • Ability to communicate in a professional manner at all organizational levels
  • Ability to navigate various technological devices

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Initiative to develop yourself and others
  • Possess extraordinary work habits and demonstrates them to crew members
  • Completion of OSHA 30-hour

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to travel
  • Ability to work extensive overtime when required
  • Ability to work from ladders and aerial work platforms
  • Field:  Must be able to traverse uneven ground, move minimum of 50lbs., spatial awareness/depth perception, climb on a flatbed semi-trailer

Work Environment:

  • Field:All types of weather conditions (year-round, Mid-west and Northeast), dirt/dust, noise from heavy machinery/vehicles

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