Foreman

Tepa•San Antonio, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Tepa Companies are seeking a Foreman to be responsible for supervising a team of laborers and operators and ensuring the successful completion of various civil/earthwork construction tasks.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in construction; operating heavy equipment and power tools
Proven leadership skills and ability to manage a team effectively
Strong knowledge of construction materials, techniques, and equipment
Physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Must possess a valid driver’s license
Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check
Must be able to get badged on Military Facilities
Ability to work out of town

Responsibilities

Ensure that work sites are cleaned and cleared of any hazardous materials prior to the beginning of a construction project.
Ensure accuracy of work orders prior to handing them out and make sure that time efficiency is taken into account.
Create and monitor schedules for each worker and ensure that they have the physical and mental ability to cope.
Create and maintain positive working relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely procurement of supplies and materials.
Track construction costs.
Brief crew members about how daily tasks need to be carried out.
Plan and organize daily work schedules to ensure timely completion of projects.
Update a 3-week schedule on a weekly basis.
Lead daily safety toolbox talks.
Provide guidance and training to team members on proper construction techniques.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and use of personal protective equipment.
Ensure that all machinery and tools are available to the crew and everything is in proper order and state of maintenance.
Perform inspections to ensure that the crew’s performance is up to the set standards.
Ensure that all materials, supplies, tools and equipment are procured in a time efficient manner.
Monitor daily procedures to ensure that proper quality is maintained and that schedules are being followed.
Create progress reports on a daily basis and ensure that any significant information is communicated to the supervisor.
Handle onsite incidents and emergencies in a proactive manner.
Ensure periodic maintenance and proper storage of equipment and tools.