Construction Foreman

Caracas Construction Corporation•Ludlow, MA

10h•Onsite

About The Position

Caracas Construction is seeking to add a Construction Foreman to its team. The Construction Foreman will be responsible for the daily operations on the construction site and developing the short-term project schedule. The foreman will lead the crew in all construction tasks and ensure that the quality of work is upheld to the owners specifications. The foreman will enforce safety policies and procedures. The foreman will be the day-to-day point of contact with the engineer / onsite inspector. Type of Work: Water, Sewer, Drain, Earthwork, Curb, Sidewalk, Grading, and other Site-work.

Requirements

5+ years of progressive civil construction experience.
OSHA 10 Certification
Familiarity with Mass DOT standards.
Ability to obtain and maintain a DOT medical card.
Ability to obtain and maintain a valid unrestricted Driver's License

Responsibilities

Supervise construction crews, materials, equipment, and subcontractors to maximize job site efficiency and productivity.
Enforce quality control and safety policies on all aspects of construction.
Project layout and establishment of grades and elevations.
Create time-sheets, and daily reports complete with production quantities.
Comprehend project plans and specifications.
Have a clear understanding of measurement and payment for items.
Manage field relationships with the client's on-site representative.
Assist project manager with the transition between project phases, start-up, and close-out.
Identify extra work or change of conditions and report to project manager.
Ensure delivery receipts are collected and submitted daily.
Conduct daily huddle with crew.
Meet regularly with project manager to discuss scheduling, coordination of resources, changes to project scope, and production quantities.
Lead and direct the work on the jobsite.
Work easily and skillfully with hands, lift and carry objects weighing up to 100 pounds, have good vision either naturally or with correction) and stand, stoop, kneel or crouch.