PAINTER FOREMAN - Austin Industrial - Sulphur, LA
About The Position
Austin Industrial is hiring a Painter Foreman in Sulphur, Louisiana. The role supervises and coordinates skilled and unskilled workers on construction projects, scheduling work safely and in accordance with plans, specifications, timetables, and estimated costs. The foreman manages a crew, onsite equipment and material resources, logistics, work plans, quality, and safety, and may coordinate with inspectors, developers, vendors, and subcontractors. The foreman plans daily and weekly work, reviews contract documents and drawings, arranges labor and materials, monitors labor costs and production, maintains equipment and records, coordinates inspections, and ensures work meets required tolerances. The role also supports employee training and development, enforces company policies and safety regulations, and completes project closeout activities. Applicants must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States; Austin Industrial cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
Requirements
- NCCER certification, TWIC, and a driver’s license.
- Legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.
- Ability to perform the described physical demands, including regularly lifting or moving up to 25 pounds and frequently lifting or moving up to 50 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Five or more years of industrial and supervisory experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate skilled and semi-skilled hourly employee-owners and manage subcontractor work.
- Review contract documents, submittals, shop drawings, and schematics to establish work scope, materials, and manpower needs.
- Execute work plans and look-ahead schedules, and develop daily and weekly construction plans.
- Order materials, supplies, small tools, and equipment from approved suppliers; manage crew resources and logistics.
- Monitor daily labor costs and production rates, take corrective action when needed, and complete hourly time-card reporting.
- Maintain assigned equipment and hand tools, ensure proper use and storage, and conduct preventive-maintenance training for operators.
- Schedule required QA/QC inspections and inspect work in progress to ensure compliance with tolerances, plans, and specifications.
- Coordinate crews as an effective working unit and encourage productivity, efficiency, and profitability.
- Train and develop subordinates, recommend personnel actions, and promote worker motivation.
- Conduct Tool Box and JHA safety meetings and enforce safety regulations and company policies.
- Investigate alternative work methods and materials to improve efficiency and quality and resolve issues.
- Complete project closeout punch lists, demobilization, and detailed daily field activity reports.
- Interpret company policies and communicate the Equal Employment Opportunity Policy to workers.
- Record training hours and accurately complete the Foreman's Daily Control, including hours, job numbers, cost codes, and quantities.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
