Residential Construction Foreman

Responsibilities

• Lead in morning prayer and assign tasks and plan for the day
• Schedule and supervise carpentry crew (2–8 carpenters) daily
• Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications; lay out work and ensure dimensional accuracy
• Perform and oversee rough framing, roof framing, sheathing, windows/door installs, exterior trim, interior finish carpentry (doors, casing, baseboards, staircases), cabinetry installation, and minor cabinetry adjustments
• Maintain quality control; inspect work for code compliance and finish standards; correct defects
• Cookordinate subcontractors (HVAC, electrical, plumbing), and suppliers to keep workflow and material deliveries aligned with schedule
• Train and mentor journeymen and apprentices; enforce safe work practices and company safety policies
• Track time, materials, and jobsite progress; complete daily reports and punch lists
• Identify and escalate schedule or budget issues; propose practical solutions
• Ensure jobsite cleanliness and proper care of tools and company equipment

Qualifications

• 5+ years residential carpentry experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role
• Proficient with framing, finish carpentry, stair construction, window/door installation, and common residential building methods
• Strong blueprint reading, layout, and measurement skills
• Valid driver's license; reliable transportation
• Able to lift 50+ lbs, work at heights, and stand for full shifts
• Excellent leadership, communication, and time-management skills