Construction Foreman directly supervises workers' day-to-day work on construction or installation projects. Coordinates subcontractor scheduling and the delivery and placement of on-site materials and equipment as required to execute each project phase. Being a Construction Foreman monitors productivity and work quality to meet schedules and standards. Troubleshoots any issues involving workers, contractors, safety, quality, changes, or processes and expedites solutions. Additionally, Construction Foreman completes or tracks daily time and labor reports. Typically requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Construction Foreman supervises a small group of para-professional staff in an organization characterized by highly transactional or repetitive processes. Contributes to the development of processes and procedures. To be a Construction Foreman typically requires 3 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area under supervision. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Company Overview:
Foundation Specialties Geostructural Construction (FSGC) specializes in constructing deep foundations, pile driving, dewatering, shoring, anchor systems, and ground improvement. FSGC works in the south-central United States, including Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Texas.
FSGC is looking for an experienced foreman. The Foreman is a supervisory field position directly responsible for putting in place and running a crew of employees. The Foreman may specialize in one area, such as drilling/grouting, shotcrete, steel piling/lagging, stone columns, or mechanical.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
· Coordinate with project managers to develop construction schedules, including timelines for excavation, formwork installation, concrete pouring, curing, and finishing.
· Direct and supervise construction crews, including concrete finishers, formwork carpenters, laborers, and equipment operators, to ensure work is performed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications.
· Enforce safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries on the job site. Conduct regular safety meetings, inspections, and audits to identify and mitigate hazards.
· Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders by addressing their concerns, providing updates on project progress, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
· Flexibility to adapt to changing project conditions, including weather, site conditions, and client requirements, while maintaining project quality and efficiency.
· Ability to interpret and understand construction drawings, blueprints, and project plans to accurately implement design specifications and requirements.
· Commitment to prioritizing safety in all aspects of construction work and promoting a culture of safety among team members and subcontractors.
· Physical fitness and stamina to perform tasks that may involve prolonged standing, bending, lifting, and working in various weather conditions.
License(s) or Certification(s):
· Experience with drilling micropiles, rock or soil anchors, tiebacks, soil nails, or similar types of work is preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
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Work Location: In person