Concrete Carpenter Foreman

Kiewit•Abilene, TX

About The Position

The Concrete Carpenter Foreman leads and manages crew members’ daily activities and production according to the project timeline, plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. The foreman provides training on proper safety and operational procedures and may work with or supervise other crafts at levels appropriate to their training and skills, as requested by project supervision. The role coordinates people, equipment, tools, and materials to support safe, efficient, and timely project construction. It is responsible for crew safety, work quality, cost and schedule performance, accurate reporting, and compliance with company policies and applicable safety rules.

Requirements

May require a high school diploma or equivalent, with previous experience in the field or a related area.
Thorough knowledge and skill to perform all essential functions of the craft workers under the foreman’s supervision.
Ability to plan tasks to carry out assigned work safely and efficiently, and to 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.
Ability to meet all physical requirements.
Must have all required tools.
Ability to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces, which may exceed 200 feet.
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Ability to work overtime, nights, and weekends as workload requires.
May require a valid state-issued driver’s license.
Must observe and comply with all safety and project rules.

Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and organize people, equipment, tools, and materials to promote safe, efficient, and timely project construction.
Ensure construction equipment is operated and maintained correctly.
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 assigned crew’s sequence of activities.
Complete work assignments on time and within estimated costs while maintaining the company’s reputation for quality workmanship and products.
Ensure crew safety and conduct operations according to 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.
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.
Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, and perform other duties as required.