Brandon Hardt
Princeton,Tx
Summary
Construction professional prepared to take on leadership responsibilities in managing work sites. Known for effectively coordinating projects and fostering collaborative work environment. Reliable team player with focus on achieving results and adapting to changing needs. Skilled in project management and safety compliance.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Soil Cement Foreman
Granite Construction
05.2025 - Current
- Placing soil cement for dam
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
- Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship.
Finish Grade Foreman
Zachry Construction Corporation
07.2022 - 03.2025
- Excavation and Embankment
- Finish subgrade
- Place and process base
- Finish base
- Sidewalk grade
- Ditch lines and slopes
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
Excavation Foreman
Balfour Beatty
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Excavation and Embankment
- Excavation for soil nail walls
- Excavation for MSE walls
- Backfilling soil nail walls
- Ground improvement
- Placing Rock Rip Rap
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
Excavation Foreman
Mario Sinacola And Sons
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Excavation and Embankment
- Mixing lime
- Moisture conditioning
- Placing and processing base
- Knowledge of GPS/UTS
- Building detours
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
Lime Foreman
Kiewit-Samson Solar
07.2020 - 03.2021
- Building inverter roads and launch pads for solar panel farm
- Building lay-down areas for offices and stockpile yards
- Places and processes base
- Ability to calculate and order lime
- Experience with running up to 16-man crew
- Training in 3-week scheduling
- Adapted quickly to changing client requirements, ensuring flexibility in project execution without compromising quality or safety standards.
- Conducted comprehensive evaluations of staff performance regularly, offering constructive feedback aimed at enhancing skillsets within the team.
Finish Foreman
Kiewit - I440 Connector
03.2019 - 07.2020
- Finish subgrade
- Place base
- Cement treated base
- Removals
- Put in extremely long hours to make sure CTB was completed and passed all tests
- 10,000 Man Hours without incident AWARD
Equipment Operator
Kiewit - Connect 4
11.2018 - 03.2019
- Operated Excavator
- Front End Loader
- Motor Grader
- Dozer
- Sent to work here temporarily while waiting for Nashville job to kick off
Finish Foreman
Kiewit - Midtown
01.2016 - 11.2018
- Foreman over lime and base
- Finish work with UTS
- Building lime gardens
- Process base
- Completed punch list at end of job
Lime foreman
Zachry Industrial - FLNG Powerplant
03.2015 - 11.2016
- Operated equipment – 740, Dozers, excavators, Motor Graders
- Foreman excavating pilings
- Lime foreman spreading and mixing pellet lime
- Placing and processing flex base
Equipment Operator
Kiewit - I225 LRT
11.2013 - 03.2015
- Front end loaders
- Dozers
- Excavators
- Skid Steers
- Back Hoes
Lime Foreman
Kiewit - DFW Connector
05.2012 - 11.2013
- Hired as General Labor
- Training on 740 and compactors within first 2 weeks
- Progressed to front end loaders skid steers and back hoes
- Promoted to foreman position slaking lime and over CDL drivers
- Filled in for other foreman
Education
GED -
Northwest ISD
Justin, TX01.2008
Skills
- Construction Foreman with a strong work ethic and an ability to properly utilize crew members Adept at personnel scheduling, maintaining proper project paperwork and adjusting to changes in project planning
- Proficient with backhoes, excavators, graders, rollers, off road trucks, skid steers, dozers, rubber tire loaders, track loaders, and sweepers
- Crew leadership
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- Effective communication
- Dedicated work ethic
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Workplace safety
- Equipment operation
- Construction supervision
- Safety policies and procedures
- Time management
Accomplishments
- (2016) Heart of Zachry Safety Awards totaling 3
- (2019) Achieved 10000 by completing 0 incidents with accuracy and efficiency.
- (2019) Safety crew of the month 2 times
- (2019) Quality crew of the month
- (2019) Production crew of the month
Awards
2019 Safety Crew of the Month (Twice), 2019 Quality Crew of the Month, 2019 Production Crew of the Month, 2019 2500/5000/7500/10,000 Man Hours with zero incidents, 2016 Heart of Zachry Safety Awards (total of 3)
ABOUT ME
I am a 38-year-old, strong, hardworking man who knows when to speak up, but also knows when to listen. My best accomplishments are my 2 beautiful daughters. I am motivated by my family each day to build on my passions. They are the reason I pride myself in QUALITY and SAFE work. I aspire to continue to gain knowledge and grow in my field. I am 110% committed to making my family and company proud
Timeline
Soil Cement Foreman
Granite Construction
05.2025 - Current
Finish Grade Foreman
Zachry Construction Corporation
07.2022 - 03.2025
Excavation Foreman
Balfour Beatty
10.2021 - 06.2022
Excavation Foreman
Mario Sinacola And Sons
03.2021 - 09.2021
Lime Foreman
Kiewit-Samson Solar
07.2020 - 03.2021
Finish Foreman
Kiewit - I440 Connector
03.2019 - 07.2020
Equipment Operator
Kiewit - Connect 4
11.2018 - 03.2019
Finish Foreman
Kiewit - Midtown
01.2016 - 11.2018
Lime foreman
Zachry Industrial - FLNG Powerplant
03.2015 - 11.2016
Equipment Operator
Kiewit - I225 LRT
11.2013 - 03.2015
Lime Foreman
Kiewit - DFW Connector
05.2012 - 11.2013
GED -
Northwest ISD
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