Painter Foreman (Baytown, TX) Austin Industrial

Austin Careers•Baytown, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Austin Industrial provides self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to industrial companies. The Painter Foreman supervises and coordinates skilled and unskilled workers on construction projects, scheduling work to meet timelines safely, according to plans and specifications, and within estimated costs. The role may require maintaining good working relationships with inspectors, developers, vendors, and subcontractors. The Foreman manages crew labor, equipment, materials, schedules, costs, and work quality. Responsibilities include reviewing project documents, planning and executing work, monitoring production and budgets, coordinating quality inspections, maintaining equipment, conducting safety meetings and training, supervising subcontractors, and reporting daily field activity. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

NCCER certification.
Driver's license (DL).
Applicants must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States; the company cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa.
Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and use hands and fingers to perform assigned duties.
Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds; work at elevations, on uneven surfaces, or in confined spaces as required.
Sufficient visual, hearing, communication, and motor skills to safely perform job responsibilities.
Ability to read, comprehend, and follow safety procedures, work instructions, and company policies; exercise sound judgment, solve problems, maintain attention to detail, manage stress, and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced work environment.

Nice To Haves

Five or more years of industrial and supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate skilled and unskilled workers and manage employee-owners, equipment, and material resources.
Review contract documents, submittals, shop drawings, and schematics to determine the scope of work, materials, and craft manpower requirements.
Prepare and execute Work Plans, detailed daily construction plans, and general one-week plans; manage work to stay on schedule.
Order self-perform materials, supplies, and small tools from approved suppliers, and requisition needed materials and equipment in a timely manner.
Monitor daily labor costs and production rates against budgets, take corrective action when productivity or costs fall outside expected norms, and encourage efficiency improvements.
Complete hourly time-card reporting and accurately maintain Foreman's Daily Control records, including employee hours, job numbers, cost codes, and quantities.
Maintain assigned equipment and tools, provide preventive-maintenance training to operators, and ensure proper equipment use and storage.
Schedule required QA/QC inspections and inspect work in progress to ensure compliance with tolerances, plans, specifications, and performance standards.
Coordinate crews effectively, foster a motivating atmosphere, and train and develop subordinates through on-the-job and company-sponsored training.
Recommend personnel actions and suggest plans to motivate workers to achieve goals.
Supervise subcontractors to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and schedules.
Conduct Tool Box and JHA safety meetings, enforce safety regulations and company policies, and remain alert to unsafe conditions.
Investigate alternative work methods and materials to improve efficiency and quality, and resolve work issues.
Complete project closeout tasks, including punch lists and demobilization, and maintain detailed daily reports of field construction activity.
Interpret company policies and communicate the Equal Employment Opportunity Policy to workers in conjunction with Safety Meetings.
Perform other duties as assigned.