Construction Traveling General Foreman
Batchelor & Kimball, Inc. · Conyers, GA · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Job Responsibilities/Accountabilities
- Has a thorough working knowledge of mechanical construction and installation.
- Learns and actively participates in all aspects of the company’s safety culture by demonstrating commitment to an injury free environment through individual actions and mentoring others.
- Works with tools to complete specific assigned tasks on a project.
- Tracks and reports units and labor hours, including filling out and submitting timecards.
- Maintains proper care and the appropriate number of tools and equipment necessary to support productions specific to a project.
- Leads and monitors safety and security procedures within the crew.
- Understands and achieves crew production goals. Establishes crew sizes that align with production goals.
- Documents key information such as activities, productions, and crew sizes.
- Communicates with suppliers and coordinates delivery of supplies to jobsite.
- Understands and maintains established quality levels associated with duties.
- Captures and coordinates other trade work associated with the assigned scope of work.
- Participates in all safety activities such as toolbox talks, job hazard analysis.
- Provides on-the-job guidance and willingly shares subject matter expertise in order to support team member learning and development.
- Coordinates inspections for assigned scope of work.
- Participates in, documents and updates punch lists.
- Manages field crew in day to day production of projects.
- Interpret blueprints/plans and construct accordingly.
- Provide leadership to others through example.
Additional Responsibilities
- Manages subcontractor crews for portions of projects or a small project.
- Leads the development of the project schedule with the Project Manager and ensures the team is executing to the plan.
- Trains Foremen on pre-planning, plan reading, productivity, efficiency, economical crew size, quality workmanship, and safety to ensure projects are expeditiously and profitably constructed.
- Creates, communicates, monitors, and achieves crew production goals.
- Covers the coordination of work for larger crews and/or other trade foremen; may include responsibilities for multiple crews.
- Covers the coordination of preplanning activities for project components such as crew size, schedule, materials, materials, meetings, and manpower.
- Covers the coordination of usage of all aspects of construction project resources, including internal and external support.
- Covers the creation, implementation, and monitoring of safety plans and ensures compliance through use of training, toolbox talks and communication with safety representatives.
- Controls costs in production units through understanding multiple variables, such as the project management system, task specific reports, production, and costs for assigned responsibilities.
- Supports project quality assurance/quality control planning to ensure quality for assigned tasks.
- Serves as a supervisor, budgetary, and external communications representative.
Supervisory / Budgetary / External Communications Responsibility
- Direct responsibility for leading a construction crew(s).
- Oversight for Subcontractors.
Knowledge, Skill and Ability Requirements
- Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner.
- Communication skills, verbal and written (Intermediate).
- Proficiency in MS Office.
- Knowledge of organizational structure and available resources.
- Ability to apply Lean process and philosophy.
- Knowledge of self-perform and labor productivity.
- Knowledge of specific trades and scopes of work.
- Knowledge of the means and methods of construction management.
- Knowledge of layout skill (Intermediate).
- Knowledge of crane flagging and rigging (Intermediate).
- Ability to read and understand plans, drawings, and specifications.
- Acquire knowledge of productivity rates.
- Ability to assess and optimize project productivity.
- Ability to lead crews and achieve production goals.
- Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, both internally and externally.
- Prior Work Experience And Educational Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Vocational/Technical degree in related field (Preferred).
- 5-7 Years in commercial construction.
- Minimum of 3 years in field supervision.
- Valid driver's license.
Physical Demands
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. when necessary, during the course of performing their necessary duties.
- Work outside during all types of weather.
Benefits
We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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