General Foreman Carpenter I

Qualification Highlights

• 5+ years working with industrial, carpenter/civil work
• 3+ years supervisory experience
• Ability to supervise crews of carpenters in all phases of civil work
• Proficient in managing crew, time, and costs
• Strong leadership and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and specifications to determine scope of work, including locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required
• Identify all tools required for tasks
• Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks
• Demonstrate in‑depth knowledge of civil crafts
• Plan operations tactically to schedule workloads efficiently, utilizing assets and resources to minimize cost
• Manage crews regarding processes, scheduling, costs, employee‑relations issues, and employment needs

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated industrial construction/maintenance history experience
• Ability to read prints and construction drawings
• Ability to read and interpret technical and manufacturer manuals and instructions
• Expert knowledge in civil crafts
• Strong organization and time‑management skills
• Good problem‑solving abilities
• Good aptitude and manual dexterity
• Proven ability to lead others and provide detailed instructions
• Good reading comprehension
• Team‑player attitude; ability to work with others
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Effective communication skills with co‑workers and supervisors
• Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations

Preferred Qualifications

• Zachry ROF’ed employee
• Former Zachry employee
• Basic computer efficiency
• Formal/technical education

Physical Requirements

• Extensive standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting, and lifting
• Ability to talk and hear for communication
• Use of arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull objects, materials, controls, and tools
• Capability to lift, carry, and move up to 50 lb
• Work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and occasionally work off platforms/scaffolding with appropriate fall‑protection
• Ability to work in all weather conditions (heat, rain, cold, wind) while wearing appropriate PPE
• Required PPE includes hard hat, safety glasses/spoggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi‑vis safety vest, leather gloves, and leather steel‑toed work boots

Reporting Structure

This position oversees multiple crews led by foreman supervisors in their daily work. It may manage up to four crews, each comprising 5–15 workers, with the foremen reporting directly to this role.