Forms Foreman
Clarkson Construction Company · Kansas City, MO · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise daily activities of formwork crews including carpenters, laborers, and apprentices.
- Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine formwork layout and methods.
- Cookordinate with project managers, superintendents, and other trade foremen to sequence work and manage scheduling.
- Oversee installation and removal of form systems for footings, walls, piers, abutments, culverts, and other structural concrete elements.
- Ensure proper bracing, alignment, and safety compliance of all formwork systems.
- Maintain accurate records of crew time, material usage, and production tracking.
- Conduct daily safety briefings and enforce all company and regulatory safety standards.
- Assist with material takeoffs and ordering of formwork supplies and equipment.
- Mentor crew members and participate in hands-on work as needed.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in concrete formwork within heavy civil construction, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or foreman role.
- Strong understanding of formwork systems (e.g., Symons, EFCO, Peri, custom-built) and concrete construction practices.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- Proficient in layout and use of levels, lasers, and other site surveying tools.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, outdoor environment and adapt to changing site conditions.