Steel Foreman

Description

Rice Companies is looking for a Steel Foreman to join our Mankato, MN team. The Steel Foreman serves as site/crew leads for Rice Companies' self-performing construction activities. Steel Foreman also assist in managing and coordinating all site construction activities of Rice Companies personnel, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure the highest quality control, safety practices, maintain on-time scheduling, and budgeting.


Position Responsibilities:

• Coordinates and supervises all on-site activities in project construction plan in collaboration with Project Superintendent, Production Manager and Project Management.
• Assists with records and submittals of daily project reports of all subcontractors, suppliers or Rice Companies labor hours and assigned work.
• Assists with maintaining construction schedule, identifying and solving problems, maintaining the estimated budget, and ensuring quality workmanship conforming to original project plans/specifications.
• Schedules and documents inspections, as necessary, in collaboration with Project Superintendent and/or Project Manager and subcontractors.
• Builds and maintains effective relationships with owners, customers, inspectors, subcontractors, suppliers, and other Rice Companies employees.
• Promotes job site safety, encourages safe work practices, documents and rectifies job site hazards immediately.
• Maintains a clean and organized job site, including job site construction office.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible, broad-based, commercial construction experience
• Demonstrated interest/ability to lead, coach or mentor others
• OSHA 10 Certification
• Equipment certifications (scissor lift, forklifts, boom lifts, skid steer, etc.)
• Demonstrated proficiency of construction tools and equipment, including but not limited to saws, drills, levels, transits, hand tools, etc.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret plans/prints.
• Self-starter, highly motivated and goal-oriented individual with leadership skills
• Possess ability to schedule and multi-task in a Microsoft Office environment

Benefits:

With competitive pay, family-forward benefits and a little fun mixed in, Rice Companies works to build a team that's second to none.

• Medical and Dental Insurance (Select Employee Only Premiums covered 100%)
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401K w/Employer Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Career Training and Development
• Tuition Reimbursement

Successful candidates will be subject to post-offer, pre-employment screenings which may include:

• DOT Medical Card exam
• Position based Fitness for Duty exam
• Non-DOT drug screening
• Criminal Background Check

The anticipated hourly range for this position is $28-$35 per hour depending on experience.

Basic Tools are required to be supplied by each individual field employee.
Rice Companies supplies all power tools, shirts, and safety equipment.

Must be available for overnight travel (Monday - Friday, 50-75%).