Georgia Clearing Crew Foreman

Responsibilities

• Aids in interviewing, hiring and training employees
• Determines work priorities and coordinates work activities within the construction site; apportions work among employees according to abilities or specialized training
• Maintain employee attendance, ensuring the timely arrival and participation of all crew members, and notify employees of rain days, prior to the start of the work
• Delegate tasks and accountabilities, instruct, supervise, lead and direct crew
• Lead and direct people, equipment and resources in the construction of projects
• Recommends employees for promotions, pay raises, and transfers
• Ensure sufficient deployment and productivity of work crews
• Engage in open communication with the other Superintendents/Foremen and Project Managers and report any issues which could affect the project plan
• Use survey equipment or GPS equipment to ensure proper grades
• Organize and coordinate the daily activities of all crew members, subcontractors, equipment and utilize corrective action to keep the project on time and on budget
• Identify and execute best practices concerning the efficient use of construction materials
• Plan work in an efficient and effective order, maximizing progress in a safe and timely manner
• Review and adhere to construction schedules, ensuring milestones and completion dates are met
• Ensure company equipment is lawfully operated, cared for, maintained and used effectively
• Read and interpret project plans and specifications
• Operate heavy equipment and other construction duties as necessary
• Must ensure a solid understanding of, and comply with the principles of the company's Code of Ethics
• Must examine situations in light of the principles of the Code of Ethics
• Ensure all new hires receive any on the job training required
• Liaise between the company and employees on a variety of employee related matters
• Wear all PPE as required per safety manual and OSHA regulations
• To work under administrative supervision from the President, Vice President, Project Manager, or other management to plan, coordinate, and supervise construction activities per the plans, specifications and details provided

Qualifications

• Must be able to sit or stand for multiple hours
• Must be proficient with a computer and various software
• Must be able to work long hours, weekends and at home or telecommute as needed to complete work
• Must be able to work in outdoor environments and be exposed to heat, rain, cold, wind, and other weather activities
• Must be able to walk long distances
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs
• Must be able to perform manual labor including but not limited to raking, shoveling, chopping, hammering etc.
• Must be able to wear required PPE as per safety manual and OSHA regulations