Carpenter Foreman

Onni Group of Companies•Chicago, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Inline Drywall Illinois, Inc. is a union commercial drywall and carpentry contractor operating in the Chicago metropolitan area. The Company is a signatory contractor to the Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters (CRCC) collective bargaining agreement. The Carpenter Foreman leads a crew of union carpenters performing metal stud framing, drywall hanging, and finish carpentry on commercial jobsites, ensuring work is completed safely, per plans and specifications, and on schedule.

Requirements

5+ years of experience as a journeyman carpenter in commercial construction, including prior lead or foreman experience
Active member in good standing with the Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters, or eligible for union referral
Strong working knowledge of metal stud framing, drywall hanging, and blueprint/specification reading
OSHA 10-Hour certification required
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills

Nice To Haves

OSHA 30-Hour preferred
Valid driver's license preferred

Responsibilities

Supervise and direct the daily activities of the carpenter crew in accordance with approved drawings and specifications
Perform and verify layout of metal stud framing, door/window openings, soffits, and ceiling grid systems
Perform material orders and coordinate material deliveries, staging, and manpower needs with the Project Manager and Laborers
Ensure crew compliance with the Company's safety program, required PPE, and OSHA regulations
Complete accurate daily reports, timecards, and manpower logs
Communicate progress, delays, and field issues to the Project Manager/Superintendent in a timely manner
Coordinate sequencing with other trades (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) for in-wall rough-in work
Maintain tool and equipment inventory and ensure an organized, safe jobsite
Enforce CRCC work rules and jurisdictional agreements on the jobsite
Train and mentor journeyman and apprentice carpenters on the crew