Construction Foreman

We are looking for a hands-on Working Foreman to lead and work alongside field crews on residential and multifamily additions, renovations, new homes, and select commercial projects in a jobsite-based construction environment. AlphaHire is recruiting on behalf of a client, a long-established regional builder serving the Lancaster, PA area. This role is responsible for field execution, crew leadership, and daily jobsite progress rather than office-based project management. The position is ideal for a working foreman who can take ownership in the field while contributing directly to high-quality construction work. Responsibilities Lead and work alongside field crews on active residential, multifamily, renovation, addition, new-home, and light commercial construction projects Drive daily jobsite execution by keeping crews productive, materials organized, and project work moving according to plan Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and field instructions to guide accurate installation Oversee carpentry and general construction activities while maintaining quality, safety, and workmanship standards Communicate jobsite needs, schedule updates, and project issues clearly with company leadership, subcontractors, and field team members Support project starts, daily site setup, inspections, punch work, and closeout activities as needed Identify field problems early and help resolve construction issues without unnecessary delays Travel to job sites generally within about one hour of the Lancaster, PA area 5+ years of experience in a working foreman, construction foreman, carpenter foreman, lead carpenter, or similar hands-on field leadership role Experience with residential construction, multifamily renovations, additions, remodeling, new homes, or small commercial projects Strong hands-on carpentry or general construction background with the ability to lead from the field Ability to read construction drawings, understand scopes of work, and guide crews through daily jobsite tasks Must have direct field leadership experience, not only project coordination or office-based project management experience Must be comfortable working full-time on jobsites with no remote, hybrid, or office-based component Ability to reliably travel to Lancaster-area job sites, typically within about one hour of Lancaster, PA Compensation: Approximately $80,000-$90,000 total compensation, including bonus and profit sharing. Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan options, paid time off, and other company-sponsored programs. #J-18808-Ljbffr AlphaX