Mortenson
Leading construction and real estate firm specializing in commercial, residential, and industrial projects.
Operator Foreman - Datacenter Rayville (Utility Experience)
Operates and oversees heavy equipment operators for data center projects.
Job Highlights
About the Role
Mortenson is seeking an Operator Foreman to operate heavy equipment in compliance with Mortenson safety policies and regulations. The role includes planning, organizing, and directing operators according to project, state, and federal requirements. • Operate various heavy equipment (blade, dozer, loader, scraper, forklift/telehandler, crane, bobcat/skid‑steer, boom/aerial lifts, roller). • Follow safety regulations, maintain clean housekeeping, and perform routine maintenance and equipment inspections. • Execute work plans and pre‑task cards, adjusting sequences to meet schedules. • Assist in scheduling, estimate worker‑hour requirements, and resolve work‑related problems. • Supervise and coordinate operators, ensuring crew timecards are completed. • Lead by example, coach team members, provide feedback, and manage performance across diverse backgrounds.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸heavy equipment
- ▸safety compliance
- ▸work planning
- ▸scheduling
- ▸crew supervision
- ▸performance coaching
What You Bring
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position, and applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. The posting typically remains open for a minimum of five days, with an average duration of 44 days, and Mortenson does not accept unsolicited agency communications. • Hold equipment certifications, at least two years of related experience, and a valid driver’s license with required endorsements. • Demonstrate teamwork, customer service, attention to detail, and ability to interpret safety and maintenance manuals. • Skilled in operating equipment controls, basic mathematics, independent work, active listening, and effective communication. • Lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lb (over 50 lb with assistance).
Requirements
- ▸equipment certs
- ▸2+ years
- ▸driver's license
- ▸teamwork
- ▸equipment controls
- ▸us authorized
Benefits
• Benefits include medical, vision, dental, 401(k) with match, paid time off, employer‑paid life/AD&D/disability insurance, mental‑health resources, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, and gym membership discount.
Work Environment
Field