Construction Foreman
About The Position
The Construction Foreman will coordinate and lead a team of employees and subcontractors to execute a project scope of work. This position requires knowledge in the requisite area of expertise with knowledge of standard industry practices for performing work. The ideal candidate will be capable of working with minimal oversight but willing to follow directions and adhere to construction industry safety standards closely. Employee shall be capable of working without oversight, yet willing to follow directions and closely adhere to construction safety standards. The position is located indoors and outdoors and the Foreman will be expected to lead work under all types of weather conditions. Foreman will regularly interact with customers, other craft trades, inspectors, managers, stakeholders while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
Requirements
- High School or GED Required
- Construction related training or educational courses
- Minimum five (5) years of related construction experience
- Demonstrate experience working on large construction projects with multiple disciplines/ trades and the planning & coordination involved
- Demonstrate understanding of daily reports, scope of work, look ahead schedules, and timesheets
- Familiar with the ITL SAFETY MANUAL and how to search for information within (required within 3 months)
- Familiarity with operating heavy equipment (skid steer, excavator, drill rig, hoist, crane, reach fork, backhoe, compaction equipment, etc.), tower climbing, rigging, or job specific skill area
- Familiarity with leadership expectations and mentoring
- Current, clean, and unencumbered government issued driver’s license
- Certification for CPR/First Aid
- OSHA 30 or higher
Nice To Haves
- EM385-1-1 (for government projects), preferred
- Journeyman certification from a recognized national organization/ entity or state journeyman license, is preferred
- If required, complete a DOT medical physical prior to operating company vehicles on public Right-of-ways
Responsibilities
- Organize, coordinate and schedule; mobilizations, material deliveries, logistics for receiving materials, executing work, consultants, subcontractors, employees, stakeholders and outside constraints
- Ability to read contract documents, blueprints, diagrams, design documents, work instructions, site specific rules & regulations
- Capable of being entrusted with company assets, government equipment, and confidential information and materials.
- Willingness to supervise and train on the proper use and operation of equipment, hand tools, power tools, rigging, test equipment, and materials
- Works with Construction Manager to accurately track and report materials used, hours work is performed, tasks, outcomes, and equipment usage
- Supports receiving material and equipment at the job site with accurate documentation and reporting
- Ability to be flexible and work for extended periods of time, overtime, on weekends, holidays, and overnight as required by the business and contract
- Directs and manages work tasks as provided by; Construction Manager, Project Manager, Field Engineer
- Assigns and directs field teams (general labor, tower technicians, electricians, operators, civil craft and field service representatives)
- Inspects and monitors quality of work product
- Perform duties harmoniously with other operations on the construction site
- Responsible for creating and maintaining an organized and safe work environment
- Travel as may be required for the project and based on business needs
Benefits
- EEO/Veterans/Disabled Supportive Employer
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
