Foreman

Forgen•South Bay, FL

34d•Onsite

About The Position

Seasonal position. A Construction Foreman supervises and troubleshoots routine issues that occur on the job site. In addition to ensuring safety rules are always followed, they develop work schedules based upon the availability of employees or contractors and weather conditions. Forgen is a leading geotechnical and specialty civil construction company operating across North America. We are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for complex civil, geotechnical, and environmental challenges, guided by our core values of integrity, passion, teamwork, and smart work.

Requirements

High school diploma/GED or equivalent.
One plus years of leadership experience.
Seven plus years of experience in the construction industry.
Experience working and living in remote field sites.
Valid Driver's License and ability to drive on behalf of company business.

Nice To Haves

40 Hour HAZWOPER training
Competent Person Safety Training
8-Hour Supervisory Training
30-Hour OSHA Construction Safety Training
First Aid and CPR

Responsibilities

Lead, Manage and be Accountable (LMA) for their direct reports.
Perform the roles and responsibilities for Foreman as listed on the Accountability Chart.
Excellent communication skills.
Report project progress to superiors.
Develop a work schedule for workers.
Supervise all construction workers.
Be the liaison between construction workers and supervisors.
Ability to negotiate.
Solve disputes between workers.
Ensure that a project is adequately staffed.
Assign tasks to construction workers.
Ensure that the project is staying on or under budget.
Ability to read construction drawings and blueprints.
Perform quality checks on construction equipment.
Ensure all safety precautions and quality standards are met.
Basic computer skills including knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Excel.
Perform additional assignments and special projects as directed.