Craft Foreman / Pipe
About The Position
The Craft Foreman is responsible for the successful completion of field tasks with quality construction, zero accidents, and within budget as assigned by the Project Superintendent. Additionally, the Craft Foreman will provide support and accurate information to the Project Superintendent. This role requires strong technical skills, including current training as a competent person in trenching, scaffolds, rigging, confined space, and fall protection. Essential qualifications include being current in OSHA 10-hour, First Aid & CPR, SWPPP Inspector, silica, Risk Management, and Accident training. The position involves organizing and monitoring crews, verifying work accuracy, ensuring safety compliance through daily STAs, performing layout using survey equipment, completing timesheets with certified payroll, managing field material requisitions, small tools, and productivity monitoring. The Craft Foreman also maintains field logs, erosion control measures, identifies drawing discrepancies, attends meetings, assists with facility startup, coordinates work with shop drawings, provides as-built information, contributes to production plans, handles material management, understands task budgets, assists with scheduling, reports issues, identifies exceptional craft workers, and supports training. Safety is paramount, involving assistance with accident investigations, leading by example, ensuring crew compliance, scheduling training, completing safety paperwork, addressing safety violations, complying with Risk Management, monitoring subcontractor compliance, leading stretch and flex, and delivering Safety Task Assignments (STAs).
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Five (5) years construction-related experience with record of quality and profitable craft work.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must be current with training as competent person in trenching, scaffolds, rigging, confined space, and fall protection.
- Current in OSHA 10-hour, First Aid & CPR, SWPPP Inspector, silica, Risk Management, and Accident training are essential for success in this role.
Responsibilities
- Successful completion of field tasks with quality construction, zero accidents, and within budget as assigned by the Project Superintendent.
- Provide support and accurate information to the Project Superintendent.
- Organize and monitor crews.
- Verify accuracy of work (i.e. dimension verification).
- Ensure Safety Compliance, conduct daily STA’s with crews.
- Perform Layout (use of survey equipment).
- Complete timesheets with certified payroll.
- Manage field material requisitions.
- Manage small tools.
- Monitor and report productivity.
- Maintain field Logs (i.e. equipment inspections, Daily Safety Checklist).
- Maintain Erosion Control (i.e. SWPPP reports, correct measures if needed).
- Identify drawing discrepancies.
- Attend daily and weekly meetings.
- Assist with facility startup activities.
- Coordinate work with shop drawings.
- Provide as-built information to field management.
- Provide input for production plans.
- Manage material handling, receiving & inventory.
- Understand budgets for each task.
- Assist Superintendent with 5-week schedule.
- Report issues or problems to field management.
- Identify and discuss with field management exceptional craft workers.
- Support training craft workers.
- Assist with accident investigations.
- Practice safety rules – Lead by Example.
- Responsible for making sure crews follow the rules.
- Schedule and organize training as required.
- Complete safety paperwork.
- Assist crews and subcontractors with safety violations.
- Comply with Risk Management.
- Monitor subcontractor compliance.
- Lead morning stretch and flex.
- Monitor and deliver Safety Task Assignments (STAs).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
