Foreman

MCIS Inc•Point Pleasant, WV

About The Position

The Foreman at MCIS directly oversees and coordinates field crews, ensuring work is performed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements. Reporting to the Site Superintendent, the Foreman provides first-line leadership on the jobsite and drives daily productivity, safety, and quality. The Foreman supports the Basic Installation Unit (BIU) framework by managing crew-level execution, tracking manpower readiness, and providing real-time updates on work status, materials, and equipment. The role ensures alignment between field teams and broader BIU operational objectives.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience as a Foreman, Lead, or Crew Supervisor in construction.
Strong knowledge of construction methods, tools, and OSHA safety practices.
Proven ability to supervise crews and coordinate activities within a BIU or team structure.
Effective leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schedules, and construction documents.

Nice To Haves

Mission-critical construction experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise field crews to complete tasks on time and according to plans and specifications.
Communicate daily assignments, goals, and safety expectations to team members.
Provide hands-on guidance, training, and mentorship to less experienced workers.
Ensure proper use and maintenance of tools, equipment, and materials.
Maintain crew-level visibility of manpower, materials, and equipment needs for the Site Superintendent and BIU leadership.
Report crew readiness and progress in BIU operational updates, including daily accomplishments and challenges.
Participate in BIU planning sessions to align crew tasks with manpower laydowns and project schedules.
Monitor crew performance against BIU standards and SOPs, reinforcing discipline and accountability.
Assist in incident response by coordinating crew-level adjustments and implementing contingency plans.
Assist the Site Superintendent in coordinating subcontractor and BIU team activities to maintain workflow.
Track daily progress and report completed work, delays, material shortages, and operational issues.
Ensure materials are properly staged, stored, and installed to support uninterrupted operations.
Identify crew-level risks or conflicts and promptly escalate them to the Site Superintendent.
Enforce MCIS and OSHA safety policies among crew members.
Conduct pre-task safety planning and toolbox talks, and enforce PPE use.
Report incidents, near misses, and unsafe behaviors to the Site Superintendent and BIU leadership.
Participate in safety audits, inspections, and corrective action plans.
Regularly inspect crew work for compliance with project specifications and MCIS standards.
Assist with punch list work and project closeout tasks as directed.
Coordinate with the Superintendent to schedule inspections with authorities or third parties.