Foreman

Terrafirma Foundation Repair Inc•Tumwater, WA

9d•$26 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

Since 2005, TerraFirma has been the Pacific Northwest's trusted leader in foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, and concrete repair. As a locally owned and operated company, we've helped protect thousands of homes through quality craftsmanship, honest service, and a commitment to doing the job right. We don't just repair homes—we protect the families who live in them. If you take pride in hard work, value integrity, and want to be part of a team that stands behind every project, we'd love to have you. Are you a proven leader who takes ownership of the job site and sets the standard for excellence? At TerraFirma, our Foremen are the backbone of every job site. You’re not just managing a crew — you’re owning safety, quality, productivity, and team performance on every project. If you have construction leadership experience and a track record of leading teams — this role is built for you. POSITION SUMMARY You’ll lead your crew from start to finish on every production job — coordinating tasks and assignments, monitoring project progress, and keeping work on track from both a time and budgetary standpoint. You’ll mentor your team, deliver high-quality installations, and ensure every customer experience reflects the TerraFirma standard.

Requirements

Minimum 1 year of leadership experience as a Foreman or Project Lead
Experience in foundation repair, crawl space encapsulation, basement waterproofing, or concrete lifting preferred
Prior experience installing Helical/Push Piers and/or Pin Piles a plus
Strong communication skills — ability to motivate, delegate, and hold a team accountable
Basic construction or mechanical knowledge with hands-on equipment experience
Able to read and interpret engineering plans and job specifications
Comfortable using mobile technology — phones, apps, and tablets — for project management
Fluent in English (spoken, written); Spanish is a plus
High school diploma or GED preferred
Valid driver’s license or CDL with a clean driving record
Must meet company vehicle insurance requirements
Lift and carry materials up to 50lbs regularly
Stand, walk, and perform strenuous labor for extended periods
Work in small or tight enclosed spaces such as crawlspaces and basements
Work outdoors in all weather conditions

Nice To Haves

Experience in foundation repair, crawl space encapsulation, basement waterproofing, or concrete lifting preferred
Prior experience installing Helical/Push Piers and/or Pin Piles a plus
Spanish is a plus

Responsibilities

Lead a high-performance crew, coordinating assignments based on work priority, schedules, and workforce availability
Supervise crew members and provide on-the-job training to Installers and Co-Foremen
Enforce safety protocols and conduct regular safety checks — safety is non-negotiable on every job site
Monitor project progress and keep jobs on track from a time and budgetary standpoint
Motivate and recognize your team to foster a positive, high-performance work culture
Address performance issues promptly and loop in the Production Manager as needed
Review job specifications to determine materials, tools, and equipment needed before arriving on site
Assess job site conditions on arrival and set forth a clear plan — time allotment, tool needs, and work order
Install TerraFirma products and services, driving quality workmanship and on-time completion
Troubleshoot and innovate on the spot to resolve challenges and meet company standards and timetables
Drive the company vehicle to and from the job site daily
Work in small or tight enclosed spaces such as crawlspaces and basements safely
Collect payment upon job completion and ensure all final documentation is completed accurately and submitted to the proper parties
Provide customers with superior quality and service while on site
Keep customers informed throughout the project using TerraFirma’s messaging system
Clearly explain any job changes and obtain customer approval before proceeding
Confirm satisfaction at completion — review all work to ensure it meets or exceeds expectations
Leave every job site clean — often better than you found it