Pile Driver Foreman

Kiewit•Brunswick, GA

About The Position

The Pile Driver Foreman leads and manages crew members’ daily activities and production in accordance with the project timeline, plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. The foreman provides training on proper safety and operational procedures and works with or supervises other crafts at levels appropriate to their training and skills, as requested by project supervision. The role coordinates people, equipment, tools, and materials to support safe, efficient, and timely construction. It is responsible for crew safety, quality workmanship, completing assignments within estimated costs, maintaining accurate work and productivity records, and communicating work plans and safety concerns. The position is classified at the Lead experience level.

Requirements

May require a high school diploma or equivalent, with previous experience in the field or a related area; the number of years is not specified.
Thorough knowledge and skill to perform all essential functions of the craft workers under supervision.
Ability to plan tasks to carry out assigned work safely and efficiently, and to teach safety practices, policies, and procedures.
Working knowledge of scheduling, material control, unit manhour performance, estimating fundamentals, and job cost management systems.
Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with supervised craft workers and management or supervision.
Good communication, motivation, and teamwork skills.
Able to meet all physical requirements.
Must have all required tools.
Able to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces, which may exceed 200 feet.
Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by workload.
May require a valid state-issued driver’s license.
Must observe and comply with safety and project rules.

Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and organize people, equipment, tools, and materials to promote safe, efficient, and timely project construction.
Ensure construction equipment is operated and maintained correctly.
Maintain accurate records, including job quantities, productivity rates, time sheets, and daily management reports.
May assist in developing a weekly schedule and carrying out the sequence of activities for the assigned crew.
Complete work assignments on time and within estimated costs while maintaining the company’s reputation for quality workmanship and products.
Ensure crew safety and conduct operations according to applicable company and government safety rules.
Conduct toolbox meetings and communicate safety concerns, work scope, plans, and schedules to leadmen and crews.
Monitor compliance by supervised employees with company policies.
Provide training on proper safety and operational procedures.
Work with or supervise other crafts at levels appropriate to their training and skills, as requested by project supervision.
Observe and comply with safety and project rules and perform other duties as required.