The Construction Foreman is responsible for the completion of project-specific tasks. Foremen must exercise leadership skills to oversee tradesmen needed to complete project related tasks, ensure that their team is working safely and efficiently, and address any job site concerns. A foreman will also be responsible for communicating project progress to supervisors and ensuring a safe work environment.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
- Manage and run field laborers and carpenters.
- Reports directly to Superintendent / Assistant Superintendent
- Assist team with meeting construction schedules and deadlines.
- Help Assistant Superintendents with planning and procurement of material and equipment.
- Work with operations team to successfully complete projects.
- Guarantee all safety precautions and quality standards are met.
- Report any discrepancies to Superintendent or Asst. Superintendent.
- Familiar with Construction Documents
- Coordinate tasks according to priorities and plans
- Allocate general and daily responsibilities.
- Meet schedule and monitor progress of crew.
- Ensure manpower and resources are adequate.
- Utilize light construction machinery and equipment to facilitate completion of the project.
- Resolve problems when they arise.
- Report on progress to Operations team.
Education, Experience, & Qualifications
- 1 to 5 years of commercial construction experience.
- Demonstrated ability to work well in a collaborative and team environment.
- Exceptional communication skills (written, verbal and presentation), Bilingual is a plus.
- Experience operating skid steers and forklifts.
- Proven success in providing leadership by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones
- Flexible, with proven ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Self-starter who can take initiative and drive results
- Belief in innovation; demonstrated imagination and a creative approach in generating new ideas
- Professional demeanor at all times; ability to act as a Perrier Esquerre Contractors representative to the public
Commitments
- Maintain a friendly, respectful, professional and courteous attitude with all people, including all Perrier Esquerre Contractors employees, Board members, community and philanthropic partners, funders, and vendors.
- Model superior customer service behavior by maintaining positive relationships with all Perrier Esquerre Contractors stakeholders.
- Contribute as a positive and effective team member; work effectively with other team members to accomplish Perrier Esquerre Contractors goals.
- Be prompt and available for flexible scheduling; be honest and fair in all business dealings.
Physical & Mental Demands
- While performing the duties of this job, the individual is regularly required to communicate information and ideas effectively so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
- Perform hands-on tasks including lifting, carrying, and operating machinery or tools, while frequently walking, standing, and navigating construction sites in various weather conditions.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to observe details at close range (within a few feet ofthe observer).
- Read, analyze, and interpret data (emails, memos, letters, etc.).
- Maintain visual attention and mental concentration for significant periods of time.
Work Environment
- Duties are performed both in office and on jobsites, which may require traveling to other facilities using employee's personal transportation.
- This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as laptop computers and various digital devices.
- This is a full-time position; days and hours of work are typically Monday through Friday, however may vary as project needs.
Work Authorization
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
Disclaimer:
- Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
- This job description shall not constitute or be construed as a promise of employment or as a contract between the Perrier Esquerre Contractors and any of its employees.
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