Carpenter Foreman

Kiewit•San Ygnacio, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Carpenter Foreman leads and manages crew members’ daily activities and production in accordance with project timelines, plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. The role provides training on proper safety and operational procedures and may work with or supervise other crafts, as requested by project supervision and consistent with training and skills. The foreman plans and coordinates people, equipment, tools, and materials to support safe, efficient, and timely construction. The role is accountable for crew safety, quality workmanship, timely completion of assignments within estimated costs, accurate reporting, and compliance with company policies and applicable safety requirements. Work takes place on a construction or industrial site, often outdoors and in physically demanding conditions.

Requirements

May require a high school diploma or equivalent, with previous years of experience in the field or a related area.
Thorough knowledge and skill to perform all essential functions of the craft workers under supervision.
Ability to plan tasks to carry out assigned work safely and efficiently, and to train or teach safety practices, policies, and procedures.
Working knowledge of scheduling, material control, unit manhour performance, estimating fundamentals, and job cost management systems.
Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with supervised craft workers and management or supervision.
Good communication, motivation, and teamwork skills.
May require a U.S. driver license.
Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing.
Must have required tools.
Ability to perform the physical activities and work in the environments described under Work Setting & Job Requirements.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage crew members’ daily activities and production according to project timelines, plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards.
Provide training on proper safety and operational procedures.
Work with or supervise other crafts as requested by project supervision and appropriate to training and skills.
Plan, coordinate, and organize people, equipment, tools, and materials for safe, efficient, and timely construction.
Ensure construction equipment is correctly operated and maintained.
Maintain accurate records, including job quantities, productivity rates, time sheets, and daily management reports.
May assist in developing a weekly schedule and carrying out the sequence of activities for the assigned crew.
Complete work assignments on time and within estimated costs while maintaining quality workmanship or product.
Maintain crew safety and conduct operations in accordance with applicable company and government safety rules.
Conduct toolbox meetings and communicate safety concerns, work scope, plans, and schedules to leadmen and crews.
Monitor compliance with company policies by employees under the foreman’s supervision.
Observe and comply with safety and project rules and perform other duties as required.