Labor Foreman 2 (Union)

JEDunn • Kansas City, MO

83d

About The Position

The Labor Foreman 2 will support construction activities on a jobsite by working with tools, coordinating job site activities which may include prep for and placement of concrete, carpenter tender, demolition, site cleanup, loading, unloading, handling and distributing materials, fixtures, running a buck hoist, and traffic control. This position will be responsible for completing tasks personally and supervising a crew as a working labor foreman. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED (Required)
• 3+ years commercial construction experience (Required)
• 2+ years field supervision experience (Required)

Nice To Haves

• Vocational/Technical degree in related field (Preferred)
• Knowledge of specific trades and scopes of work
• Knowledge of the means and methods of construction management

Responsibilities

• Learns and actively participates in all aspects of the company's safety culture by demonstrating commitment to an injury free environment through individual actions and mentoring others.
• Works with tools to complete specific assigned tasks on a project.
• May track and report units and labor hours, including filling out and submitting timecards.
• Maintains proper care and the appropriate number of tools and equipment necessary to support productions specific to a project.
• Leads and monitors safety and security procedures within the crew.
• Understands and achieves crew production goals.
• May establish labor crew sizes that align with production goals.
• Documents key information such as activities, productions and crew sizes.
• Communicates with suppliers and coordinates delivery of supplies to jobsite.
• Understands and maintains established quality levels associated with duties.
• Coordinates other trade work associated with the assigned scope of work.
• Participates in all safety activities such as tool box talks, job hazard analysis, job site analysis and SIMS (Site Information Management System) reporting.
• Provides on-the-job guidance and willingly shares subject matter expertise in order to support team member learning and development.
• May coordinate inspections for assigned scope of work.
• Participates in punch list completion.
• Manages labor crews for portions of projects or a small project.
• Creates, communicates, monitors and achieves labor crew production goals.
• Coordinates work for larger labor crews and/or other trade foremen.
• Coordinates preplanning activities for project components such as crew size, schedule, materials, meetings and manpower.
• Coordinates usage of all aspects of construction project resources, including internal and external support.
• Creates and implements safety plans and ensures compliance through use of training, tool box talks and communication with safety representatives.
• Supports project quality assurance/quality control planning to ensure quality for assigned tasks.
• Applies and leads Lean principles and practices on the jobsite such as daily stand-up meetings, pull planning, etc.
• Assists with MOC (Materials and Other Costs) and equipment analysis.

Benefits

• Professional Union benefits package

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Construction of Buildings
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees