Commercial Construction Foreman

Lava Island•Taylorsville, UT

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Magma Core Solutions (MCS) is seeking Commercial Construction Foremen to build indoor play oases for Lava Island. This role involves hands-on labor from the initial demolition of a leased space to the final build-out of a park ready for opening. The work is varied, including drywall, patching, paint, tile and flooring, light framing, trim, fixtures, and general finish work. Foremen will also prepare areas for specialty subcontractors and coordinate on-site with installation teams. The position requires a strong presence on site, ensuring work stays on spec, protecting completed work, maintaining site cleanliness, and modeling safe practices. This is a project-based role, typically lasting four to six months, with the potential for a traveling role on future park builds for the right candidate.

Requirements

Multi-trade construction experience.
Comfort and capability across drywall, paint, tile, flooring, light framing, trim, and general finish work.
Prior foreman, lead carpenter, or strong journeyman experience.
Ability to work independently on the ground while staying in close contact with the Superintendent and MCS team by phone.
Sound judgment about what to escalate and when.
Willingness to obtain OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification as required by the company.
Equipment certifications (scissor lift, forklift), or willingness to obtain them.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Must pass a background check.
Able to stand, walk, climb ladders, and move for extended periods on an active construction site, and lift up to 50 lbs.

Nice To Haves

Tenant improvement (TI) experience in retail or interior build-out.
Bilingual (Spanish/English).

Responsibilities

Perform hands-on labor including drywall, patching, paint, tile and flooring, light framing, trim, fixtures, and general finish work.
Handle demolition of existing spaces to prep for the build.
Prepare areas for specialty subcontractors (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, tile, flooring).
Coordinate on-site with installation teams for playground and trampoline attractions.
Monitor work to ensure it stays on specification and address any shortcuts taken by trades.
Cover the site when the Superintendent is off-site.
Protect completed work and maintain site cleanliness.
Address and complete punch list items.
Model and enforce safe practices among trades.