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Civil General Foreman

CoVolt Power


Job Location:

Lebanon, NH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 August 2026 (23 days ago)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

CoVolt Power is a leading utility-scale EPC (Engineering Procurement & Construction) company specializing in the design and delivery of solar battery energy storage (BESS) and high voltage infrastructure. Since its founding in 2005 the company has built a reputation for de-risking project delivery and providing creative integrated solutions that span the power and digital infrastructure sectors.

Consistently ranked as a top-tier EPC CoVolt Power leverages a mission-driven approach to safety and quality delivering thousands of megawatts in renewable assets that support a more resilient and sustainable energy future for developers utilities independent power producers (IPPs) and data center operators across North America.

Activities/Responsibilities/Duties

Can independently perform and oversee the following:

  • Site grading and earthwork operations
  • Mass excavation and cut/fill balancing
  • Subgrade preparation and proof rolling
  • Road construction and maintenance
  • Access road installation
  • Crane path construction
  • Laydown yard preparation
  • Equipment pad construction
  • Inverter pad construction
  • Transformer pad construction
  • O&M building pad preparation
  • Stormwater management installation
  • Erosion and sediment control (SWPPP) implementation and maintenance
  • Drainage structure installation
  • Culvert installation
  • Ditch construction and grading
  • Fine grading and finish grading
  • Aggregate placement and compaction
  • Soil stabilization
  • GPS machine control operations and verification
  • Survey coordination and grade verification
  • Quantity tracking and production reporting
  • Daily production planning and crew scheduling
  • Heavy equipment coordination
  • Utility crossing coordination
  • Civil punch list completion
  • Final grading and site restoration
  • Survey and As-Built documentation

Civil General Foreman must be able to train and mentor others on all aspects of civil construction including grading drainage SWPPP compliance equipment operations production tracking and quality standards.

Leadership Responsibilities
  • Lead multiple civil crews while promoting a culture of safety accountability and teamwork.
  • Coordinate daily activities with Project Management Superintendents Survey QA/QC and subcontractors.
  • Ensure work is completed according to project schedules plans and specifications.
  • Monitor production rates and proactively resolve field issues impacting schedule or productivity.
  • Conduct daily safety meetings pre-task planning and job hazard analyses.
  • Maintain accurate production reports quantity tracking and daily field documentation.
  • Ensure all work complies with project quality standards and environmental requirements.
  • Coordinate equipment utilization and manpower to maximize efficiency.
Skills/Abilities
  • Good driving record.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Excel Outlook and Word.
  • Procore experience required.
  • Experience with quantity tracking production reporting and quantity claiming.
  • Advanced understanding of GPS machine control and survey systems for dozers graders excavators and other heavy equipment.
  • Strong knowledge of grading drainage SWPPP and civil construction best practices.
  • Proven leadership experience managing crews and coordinating field operations.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with project management survey personnel subcontractors and field teams.
  • Strong organizational skills with a focus on safety productivity quality control and schedule adherence.
  • Able to lift 50 pounds and maneuver materials into place.
  • Able to perform repetitive physical activities including stooping bending pushing pulling reaching standing and walking for extended periods.
  • Experience working on utility-scale solar construction projects preferred.
  • Models excellence in safety quality attendance productivity and teamwork.
  • Actively embodies Signals Core Principles and One Team Approach through planning communication collaboration and conflict resolution.
  • Provides timely documentation of field decisions Tier Boards production tracking quantity reporting and daily progress updates.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in varying and extreme weather conditions including heat cold rain wind and snow as safety permits.
  • Able to work in environments with loud noise dust debris heavy equipment and other construction-related hazards.
Education
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
  • Additional civil construction heavy equipment or supervisory certifications are preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a Civil Foreman or Civil General Foreman on utility-scale solar renewable energy or heavy civil construction projects.
  • Experience managing grading drainage SWPPP road construction and earthwork operations.
  • Knowledge of production planning quantity tracking and project scheduling.
  • Experience utilizing GPS machine control technology and coordinating with survey teams.
  • Strong understanding of OSHA safety requirements and environmental compliance.

CoVolt Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer and uses E-Verify.

*CoVolt Power does not charge any applicant for their participation in the recruitment and employment process at any time.