FOREMAN

Qualifications

• Previous construction experience is required.
• Knowledge of quality control, cost control, job site safety, building codes, stud layout, and rough framing.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Proficiency in building construction to include: Concrete, Rough and finish carpentry, and additional building crafts necessary throughout the construction process.
• Basic knowledge of OSHA rules and regulations for construction.
• Strong communication skills and good math and analytical skills.
• Valid driver’s license and/or reliable means of transportation to job site locations.
• Must provide own basic hand tools.
• Employer provides specialty tools and equipment.
• Must be able to interpret and apply verbal and/or written instructions in English.

Essential Job Functions

• Plans ahead and schedules the manpower and job site materials required.
• Tracks job site production on a daily/weekly basis.
• Supervises, trains, guides, and directs job site work crews.
• Responsible for overseeing the maintenance of equipment and tools on the job site.
• Provides excellent customer relations and works in a cooperative manner with the Owner and Subcontractors.
• Responsible for overseeing that productive work is being performed by work crews.
• Keeps paperwork organized including receipts, shipping tickets, etc.
• Maintains as-built drawings, keeping them current, concise, and legible.
• Supplies daily lists to the Superintendent with job site updates and material needs.
• Performs a variety of carpentry tasks including initial stud layout for construction sites, concrete form layout, setting floor joists, framing floors, building subfloors, building/erecting walls, installing protective sheeting, installing roof trusses, framing and hanging windows/doors, and performing finishing work to include installing inside trim pieces, sanding, staining, and/or painting.
• Affords assistance with loading/unloading materials and supplies at job sites.
• Performs housekeeping and keeps work area clean throughout the project and removes trash and debris.
• Performs demolition duties of existing structures as needed.

Non-Essential Job Functions

• Operates forklift to move materials only if forklift trained/certified.
• May drive a company vehicle to run errands or pick up supplies as needed.