Foreman - Paoli, PA

About the role

This full-time jobsite Foreman role assists Superintendents and the internal project team with daily tasks, including coordinating subcontractors, reviewing material deliveries, and managing documentation on jobsites. Depending on experience and preference, the Foreman may also run their own project. The position reports to the site Superintendent with oversight from the Director of Field Operations. Daily travel to a project within a 0–120-mile radius may be required; additional travel outside this radius may qualify for a salary premium.

Responsibilities

• Reviews daily jobsite needs with the supervisor and defines how to track, manage, or check progressing items.
• Reads and interprets project plans and specifications, analyzing construction methods and scheduling for work sequences.
• Promotes a culture of jobsite safety and demands safe work practices from all onsite personnel.
• Rectifies jobsite hazards immediately and ensures adherence to safety procedures by Warfel employees, subcontractors, and visitors.
• Ensures designated safety personnel conduct regular safety inspections and reviews.
• Manages all new contract documents and updates file locations or paper copies onsite.
• Checks shop drawings, submittals, and field measurements to confirm design requirements before fabrication.
• Purchases miscellaneous jobsite materials and rough hardware as authorized by the Superintendent and Project Manager.
• Assists the site supervisor in monitoring vendor activity for adherence to delivery dates and completion of field activities; documents issues if schedules are not met.
• Reviews material deliveries from subcontractors and verifies them against approved submittals and contract documents; tracks delivery logs.
• Communicates internally and externally as requested by the project team.
• Prepares notes and photos for subcontractors to confirm conversations, request information, document issues, or verify delivery dates.
• Performs routine photographic documentation of site progress and files accordingly.
• Follows QC labeling requirements and supervises workmanship to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and Warfel standards.
• Performs inspections of installed materials or assists with reviews and completes QA/QC report documentation.
• Performs completion lists and punchlist documentation for site close-out activities.
• May be required to work with tools to assist in installations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum of six (6) years of experience in the construction industry with a proven aptitude for managing others.
• No formal education required; construction background and training are necessary.

Physical Requirements

• Standing: Approximately 95% of the time.
• Sitting: Approximately 5% of the time.
• Walking: Frequent walking required when changing positions and locations.
• Lifting: Lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 lbs.; frequency varies; equipment is available for assistance.
• Pushing/Pulling: Push or pull materials weighing up to 50 lbs.; frequency varies; equipment is available for assistance.
• Climbing: Climbing ladders, scaffolds, and other objects in multi-story buildings while carrying tools and equipment may occur.
• Bending: Bend, kneel, crouch, and crawl as appropriate.
• Heights: Working at heights with protection from scaffolds, aerial man lifts, and personal fall protection.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision).
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA).
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D).
• Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays).
• Parental Leave.
• Employer Paid Short Term Disability.