General Construction Foreman
AlphaX · Lancaster, PA · 4 days ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Construction Foreman to lead field operations across a variety of residential and light commercial construction projects throughout the Lancaster, PA area. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who takes pride in quality craftsmanship, enjoys working alongside crews, and can keep projects running safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
Responsibilities
- Lead and actively participate in daily construction activities on residential, multifamily, renovation, remodeling, addition, new home, and light commercial projects
- Supervise field crews, assign daily tasks, and ensure work is completed according to project plans and timelines
- Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, scopes of work, and other construction documents
- Perform and oversee carpentry and general construction work while maintaining high standards of quality and workmanship
- Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, inspectors, and project management to ensure smooth project execution
- Maintain safe, organized, and productive jobsites in compliance with company safety standards
- Assist with project startups, inspections, punch lists, and project closeout activities
- Identify field challenges, develop practical solutions, and minimize project delays
- Track daily progress and communicate project updates, material needs, and scheduling concerns to management
- Travel to project sites throughout the Lancaster, PA region
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a Construction Foreman, Working Foreman, Lead Carpenter, Carpenter Foreman, or similar leadership role
- Strong experience with residential construction, multifamily renovations, remodeling, additions, new home construction, or light commercial projects
- Hands-on carpentry and general construction experience
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and construction documents
- Proven ability to lead crews, coordinate subcontractors, and manage daily jobsite operations
- Strong communication, leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and delivering projects on schedule
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to jobsites throughout the Lancaster area
Benefits
- Competitive compensation with bonus and profit-sharing opportunities
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan options
- Paid time off
- Company-sponsored training and career advancement opportunities
- Consistent pipeline of projects with long-term stability
- Collaborative, team-oriented work environment