Guardrail Foreman

Job overview

Guardrail Foreman is an onsite, full-time role based in Kingston Springs, TN, with stated compensation of $90,000–$100,000. The position combines hands-on construction work with crew leadership, project coordination, equipment operation, and safety oversight; frequent overnight travel is required. The foreman exists to organize and guide a crew so guardrail work is completed safely and to project requirements. The role coordinates with Department of Transportation officials, subcontractors, and home-office management while overseeing equipment, materials, and jobsite communication.

What you'll do

• Manage and prioritize crew work
• demonstrate techniques and support project completion
• interpret blueprints, specifications, work orders, and measurements
• maintain a safe work environment and ensure PPE use
• operate and maintain construction machinery
• coordinate with DOT officials, subcontractors, and management
• submit timesheets and safety checklists
• maintain site housekeeping and tool organization.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

guardrail foreman

kingston springs tn

purple cow recruiting

full-time

crew leadership

guardrail construction

heavy equipment

jobsite safety

osha 10

forklift training

overnight travel

$90k–$100k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Frequent overnight travel is required; OSHA 10 certification and forklift training are required.

About the employer

Purple Cow Recruiting is hiring for this role. Industry: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction. Sector: 23.