JR034 Working Foreman

Working Foreman

Rycon Construction is an employee-owned company that provides construction management, general contracting, design-build, and program management services nationwide. Rycon specializes in new construction, renovations, and adaptive reuse projects. Rycon's portfolio includes projects in aviation, healthcare, higher education, industrial/warehouse, commercial, multi-unit residential, student housing, food service/dining, data centers/mission critical, retail, financial, self-storage, government/municipality, and LEED facilities. We have an in-house Architectural Finishes & Specialty Fabrication Division that ships/installs nationally.

We are seeking an experienced Working Foreman at our Fort Lauderdale office.

What You Will Do:

• Lead and work alongside a construction crew to execute daily job site activities
• Perform hands-on trade work while supervising crew productivity, quality, and safety
• Drywall installation, Drywall Finishing, Metal & Wood door installation, hardware installation
• Perform layout for metal framing, acoustical ceiling grid installation, wood carpentry
• Plan and assign daily and weekly tasks to meet project schedule requirements
• Coordinate closely with the Superintendent and Project Manager on workflow, staffing, and site needs
• Serve as the primary point of contact for crew-level communication
• Enforce company safety policies and OSHA regulations through daily safety meetings and job hazard awareness
• Identify and resolve field issues early to prevent delays or rework
• Monitor work quality to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and company standards
• Assist with onboarding, training, and mentoring crew members
• Track material usage and request tools, equipment, and supplies as needed
• Maintain clean, organized, and professional work areas
• Assist with daily reporting, time tracking, and documentation
• Communicate field conditions, changes, and potential issues to site leadership

What You Will Need To Be Successful:

• 5+ years of experience in commercial or residential construction
• Prior experience leading crews in a Working Foreman or Lead role
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and sequencing
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Solid understanding of job site safety practices and OSHA regulations
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to be hands-on and actively work in the field
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical labor for extended periods
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred
• Trade certification or apprenticeship completion preferred
• Familiarity with construction field reporting tools or software a plus

At Rycon Construction, Inc. we believe outstanding employees build the foundation necessary for excellence in business. It is with this belief that we are always looking for the best qualified and most talented employees to become part of our team. Rycon offers advancement opportunities along with an excellent salary and benefits package that includes, medical, dental, vision, 401k and ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan). Qualified candidates will be required to submit to a background screening upon acceptance of an offer.

Rycon Construction Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.