Civil General Foreman - Kingsport, TN

About the Role

Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor providing responsive, innovative solutions to increase plant production, reduce costs, and minimize downtime in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related industries. With over 20,000 employees across the United States, Turner is a top industrial contractor and ranked No. 1 on ABC's 2024 Top Performers list.

This General Foreman position in Kingsport, TN exercises independent judgment to direct a group of Foremen in all areas. It is a non-exempt role reporting to the Supervisor, performing routine duties within established policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Preferably two (2) to four (4) years of experience in specified skill
• Some job sites may require NCCER Crew Leader certification or Turner Leadership Training
• Post-offer drug/alcohol screen, physical evaluation, and signed acceptance of the Turner Industries Drug, Alcohol and Contraband Policy
• Compliance with company and client job site safety requirements
• Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace

Responsibilities

• Read and sign off on JSA; audit JSAs periodically
• Interpret sketches, procedures, written and/or verbal orders
• Assign duties, line up and follow up all work, and ensure production across multiple areas
• Inspect work to ensure adherence to company standards
• Train and assist workers in the performance of their duties
• Supervise and coordinate activities of assigned workers
• Interpret company policies to workers and enforce safety regulations
• Analyze and resolve work-related problems
• Ensure jobsite materials and equipment are in good condition
• Maintain time, production, and other records as needed
• Estimate worker-hours required for job completion
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction

Physical Requirements

• Climbing ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc. above and below ground level
• Maintaining balance on ladders, scaffolds, and structures
• Reaching in all directions
• Handling and manipulating objects and materials
• Coordinating eye, hand, and finger movements to operate tools and equipment
• Lifting 30 to 50 pounds from ground level, waist level, and/or overhead
• Carrying objects, tools, and equipment
• Standing, sitting, walking, pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, crouching, or squatting
• Seeing and hearing with or without correction
• Wearing respirators and other PPE
• Typing and data entry
• Using a stepstool
• Working in excessive heat, cold, or loud environments

Benefits

Depending on employment status, benefits may include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and accidental death & dismemberment (ADD) insurance
• Voluntary life/ADD and disability benefits
• Leaves of absence
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Telehealth access
• Employee assistance program

Compensation

Final agreed-upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.