Carpenter Foreperson

Sundt Construction•Tempe, AZ

About The Position

The Carpenter Foreperson provides leadership, management, and supervision for planning, laying out, and performing concrete work in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. The role coordinates the efforts of supervised craft workers and ensures they have the resources to perform their work safely, correctly, and efficiently. The Foreperson also coordinates with other forepersons and crews to sequence work and maintain workflow and schedule.

Requirements

At least four years of experience in the relevant construction market.
In-depth understanding of the trades being supervised.
Ability to set standards of excellence in leadership, safety, quality, and productivity.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and comply with safety standards and procedures.
Ability to work up to a 12-hour shift performing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outdoor conditions.

Responsibilities

Adhere to and support company policies, procedures, and “The Sundt Way” in work performed and in supervising employees.
Ensure crew member evaluations and performance agreements are conducted.
Ensure time sheets, quantity reports, and productivity reports are accurate.
Promote a culture of continuous improvement among crew members.
Conduct or participate in safety, quality, production, and planning meetings.
Develop one-week and daily work plans, provide feedback on the six-week schedule, and understand the critical path.
Set weekly production goals and execute work on time and under budget.
Maintain a safe and clean work environment and ensure high-quality work.
Maintain positive working relationships with other forepersons and crews.
Coach and mentor crew members.