Foreman (Pipe and Sitework)

SHOOK CONSTRUCTION COWilkesboro, NC
Onsite

About The Position

Provides field direction for one or more pipe crews and executes project objectives; promotes safety, quality control and constructs the project through administrative direction of the Project Manager and Superintendent; as well as mentoring the tradespeople.

Requirements

  • On-site self-perform large pipe experience required.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to write daily task planners and safety plans.
  • Ability to speak effectively before customers or employees of the organization.
  • Ability to communicate and understand requirements of various project types and to work with different personality types.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and Viewpoint software, smartphones, tablets, and Total stations.
  • Must be able to read and understand project drawings and specifications.
  • Construction Knowledge- must have a thorough background and knowledge, skills, and abilities (self-perform) to plan and direct day-to-day work in a high-quality, professional & cost-efficient manner.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Motor Vehicle report required.
  • OSHA 10 hours required

Nice To Haves

  • Formal apprenticeship training or equivalent experience is preferred.
  • Journeyman improvement classes or equivalent experiences are preferred.
  • OSHA 30 hours preferred.
  • Contract plans and specification knowledge as well as knowledge of ADA requirements, building codes, instrument, and equipment knowledge preferred.
  • Should be strong in an area of self-perform work including carpentry, concrete, sitework, mechanical systems, process equipment, process piping, and surveying.

Responsibilities

  • Promote job site safety, create, and implement safe work practices.
  • Perform daily safety checks.
  • Provide leadership and supervise crews.
  • Perform quality control inspections.
  • Quantify materials needed for given tasks (i.e., Forms, pipes, nuts, bolts, etc.)
  • Delegate tasks to crew members and hold them accountable.
  • Complete understanding of labor budgets and productivity to accomplish scheduled activities on time.
  • Record quantities daily.
  • Organize materials, tools, and equipment.
  • Willing to work overtime and out of town as needed.
  • Effectively and efficiently performs duties on the company’s small to large projects.
  • Keep up with current technology (Surveying, Tablets, Smart Phones, etc.)
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