Trade Foreman

American Contracting & Environmental Services Incorporated • Perryman, MD

37d • Onsite

About The Position

The Trade Foreman plays a critical leadership role in overseeing and coordinating skilled trades personnel on construction or maintenance projects to ensure timely and quality completion. This position is responsible for managing daily operations on-site, including assigning tasks, monitoring progress, and maintaining safety standards. The Trade Foreman acts as a liaison between management, workers, and subcontractors to facilitate clear communication and resolve any issues that arise. They ensure that all work complies with project specifications, codes, and regulations while optimizing resource allocation and productivity. Ultimately, the Trade Foreman drives project success by combining technical expertise with strong leadership and organizational skills.

Nice To Haves

• Technical certification or vocational training in a relevant trade.
• OSHA 30-hour safety certification or equivalent safety training.
• Experience with project management software and digital reporting tools.
• Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of skilled trades workers to meet project deadlines and quality standards.
• Assign daily tasks and monitor work progress to ensure efficient use of labor and materials.
• Enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety regulations on-site.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to address technical challenges and workflow adjustments.
• Maintain accurate records of labor hours, materials used, and work completed for reporting purposes.
• Conduct regular inspections to verify workmanship and adherence to project specifications.
• Provide training, guidance, and mentorship to trades personnel to enhance team performance.
• Identify and resolve operational issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain project momentum.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed