Carpenter Foreman

The Walsh Group - Walsh Construction & Archer Western•Virginia Beach, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Carpenter Foreman for the Elbow Rd Project in Virginia Beach, VA. The Carpenter Foreman will supervise, coordinate, and schedule crew of 3-15 construction employees daily; oversee carpentry operation in assigned area to include: construction and installation of structures made of wood, plywood, wallboard, and other materials using carpentry hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machines for jobsites including commercial, industrial, or heavy civil projects. Our employees are built to succeed. Employees are provided the opportunity to work all over the U.S. in our Building, Transportation, and Water Divisions, as well as gaining accessing to industry-leading training. We are dedicated to career advancement by rewarding hard work and initiative. Join the team that is building the infrastructure where you work and live!

Requirements

5-8 years of verifiable construction experience
Ability to communicate effectively with crew members, project management, subcontractors, and vendors
Ability to effectively read and understand work plans
Ability to climb and maintain balance on scaffold/ladder
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Ability to comply with all safety policies and procedures
Communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors to ensure projects are completed properly
Possess a strong work ethic and desire to learn
Good manual dexterity
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening

Nice To Haves

5 years Construction Foreman experience
Demonstrated leadership capabilities; experience managing crews and subcontractors

Responsibilities

Supervises their crews within their specific area or portion of the project
Schedules and coordinates activities of assigned craft workers while communicating and coordinating schedules with other trades
Read specifications, such as plans to determine construction requirements or to plan procedures
Locate, measure, and mark site locations or placement of structures or equipment, using measuring and marking equipment
Record information such as personnel, production, or operational data on specified forms or reports
Provide assistance to workers engaged in construction or extraction activities, using hand tools or other equipment
Examine and inspect work progress, equipment, and construction sites to verify safety and to ensure that specifications are met
Must adhere to safety protocol, and work in a drug-free environment
Train and supervise workers on company policies, safety practices, regulations and procedures