Concrete Foreman

Foreman

The Foreman will guide, assign, schedule and supervise the work of staff to ensure production goals

Duties/Responsibilities

• Follows mission, vision, values
• Oversees crew members to ensure quality of work is being performed in a timely manner
• Determines project requirements and procedures, and the required materials and workers, based on given project specifications
• Resolves problems to achieve production goals
• Conducts audits and quality assurance tests
• Sets forms
• Works with HR and leadership to implement disciplinary steps
• Operates equipment and tools including but not limited to skid steers, telehandlers, saw, impacts, and drills
• Identifies and recommends solutions
• Leads morning huddles
• Conducts continuous improvement and team development
• Sets safety example by following safety guidelines and ensures all crew members follow safety standards
• Performs other related duties as assigned/needed up to and including all laborer duties

Required Skills/Abilities

• Expert in all laborer duties
• Thorough understanding of construction trades and understanding of materials, methods, and tools used
• Superior organizational skills
• Strong ability to read blueprints
• Strong ability to listen to, understand, and follow directions
• Strong ability to effectively communicate and problem solve
• Strong ability to remain flexible in job hours worked as specific assignments change
• Strong ability to work with a variety of personalities and treat everyone with respect
• Strong understanding of construction drawings
• Strong ability to read a tape measure and above average math skills
• Willing to learn, develop, coach and train
• Strong understanding of plumb, level, and straight edge, layout, and hand tools

Education and Experience

• 6+ years construction experience
• Task Lead experience
• Valid driver's license or State ID
• Equipment certifications for skid steers or forklifts (Thompson will train if necessary)
• CPR and First Aid (Thompson will train if necessary)
• 10-hour OSHA certification
• 30-hour OSHA certification

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to traverse different types of worksites and bend, climb, stretch, and reach
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and push/pull 50-pound loads at a time
• Must be able to work in a variety of environments including but not limited to concrete, dirt, fumes, and loud noise levels
• Must be able to stand and walk up to eight hours per day and climb multiple sets of stairs
• Must be able to work long hours and Saturdays when needed
• Must be able to work at various heights

Required Tool

• Tape measure
• Hammer
• Utility knife
• Pliers
• Tool belt (capable of holding screws, nails, hammer, pliers, tape measure, and utility belt)
• Clothes with no large holes or cut offs for varying weather conditions

Mission, Vision, Values

By honoring God, we will become nationally preferred concrete and excavation provider. To entrust and empower our team to create the best experience for clients, communities, and families. We will build lasting relationships based on faith, safety, integrity, quality, teamwork, trust, respect, and empowerment.