Foreman Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• May require a high school diploma or equivalent and previous years of experience in the field or a related area.
• 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 communicate written and oral instructions effectively with craft workers and management/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 all safety and project rules.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage crew members’ daily activities and production according to project timelines, plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards.
• Provide training on proper safety and operational procedures.
• Work with or supervise other crafts as requested by project supervision, at levels appropriate to training and skills.
• Plan, coordinate, and organize people, equipment, tools, and materials for safe, efficient, and timely project construction.
• Ensure construction equipment is correctly operated and maintained.
• Maintain accurate records, including job quantities, productivity rates, timesheets, and daily management reports.
• May assist in developing a weekly schedule and sequencing activities for the assigned crew.
• Complete work assignments on time and within estimated costs while maintaining quality workmanship and product.
• 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.
• Observe and comply with safety and project rules; perform other duties as required.