Bridge Foreman

Blythe Development Co • Charlotte, NC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Blythe Development, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is a licensed general contractor specializing in site work, road construction and golf course construction in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. We are now 100% Employee Owned! The company, founded by twin brothers and Charlotte natives Jack and Frank Blythe in 1989. Blythe Development's operations include clearing, grading, storm drainage, sanitary sewer, waterline, curb and gutter, sidewalk, concrete paving, retaining walls, culverts, bridges, stone base and asphalt paving. Blythe Brothers Asphalt Company provides the asphalt services for Blythe Development Co. Blythe Development employs over 900 employees. This large, experienced workforce enables Blythe Development to self-perform 80% of site groundwork, which gives them greater control than competitors who must subcontract the bulk of the job. A Bridge Foreman is a professional who is responsible for monitoring and supervising the construction process to ensure everything is being done within deadlines and all the set standards for construction are being met. These candidates monitor the progress of construction and report it to the construction head and client. Hence, these candidates are responsible for the construction crew and the work done by them. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities -A Bridge Foreman's job responsibilities include providing support and leadership to workers to achieve the project goals and explaining the job responsibilities to each segment of staff -These professionals are also required to conduct time to time appraisal of working crew to assess their performance and recommending the required changes in the working style or equipment used to enhance the proficiency of the workers -These candidates are also responsible for seeing that employees adhere to company polices and work procedures to ensure safety of the workers at the work place -Foreman's are responsible for coordination with managers, construction heads, site engineers, and construction contractors involved in the project -A Bridge Foreman's job responsibilities also include preparing necessary documentation like staff attendance and details of all the construction crew -A Bridge Foreman's job responsibilities also include preparation of contracts, additions and deletions in the contract terms with the professionals associated with the construction project Physical Demands -Regularly works near moving machinery/tools which requires good manual dexterity and multi-limb coordination, must be able to move quickly and have excellent stamina -Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry objects (over 50 lbs.), use legs, hips, shoulders, abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue -Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time and climb a ladder Equal Opportunity Employer Drug Free Workplace

Requirements

• Knowledge
• Skills
• Abilities
• good manual dexterity and multi-limb coordination
• must be able to move quickly and have excellent stamina
• Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry objects (over 50 lbs.)
• use legs, hips, shoulders, abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue
• Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time and climb a ladder

Responsibilities

• providing support and leadership to workers to achieve the project goals and explaining the job responsibilities to each segment of staff
• conduct time to time appraisal of working crew to assess their performance and recommending the required changes in the working style or equipment used to enhance the proficiency of the workers
• seeing that employees adhere to company polices and work procedures to ensure safety of the workers at the work place
• coordination with managers, construction heads, site engineers, and construction contractors involved in the project
• preparing necessary documentation like staff attendance and details of all the construction crew
• preparation of contracts, additions and deletions in the contract terms with the professionals associated with the construction project

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed