Framing Foreman

Job Description

Job Description

Heritage Constructors Inc. is a busy, growing construction company servicing the Los Angeles region. We take pride in our craftsmanship and our commitment to building quality projects from the ground up. We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Framing Foreman to lead our on-site framing crew. You will manage the structural construction of our residential or commercial projects, ensuring all work is completed safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of structural framing, and the ability to read and execute complex blueprints

The Role: We are not looking for entry-level trainees for this specific role. You must have proven experience in rough framing for residential/commercial builds. You will be responsible for measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber and structural materials to precise specifications.

What You Will Do:

• Crew Leadership: Supervise, train, and mentor framing carpenters and laborers. Delegate daily tasks and establish work schedules for the crew.
• Blueprint Reading & Layout: Interpret blueprints, structural drawings, and architectural plans to perform accurate layout and installation of walls, floors, and roof systems.
• Quality & Compliance: Inspect completed framing work to ensure it meets company standards, structural integrity, and local building code compliance.
• Material Management: Calculate material requirements, manage on-site inventory, and coordinate with project managers or suppliers for material deliveries.
• Safety Enforcement: Enforce OSHA and company safety protocols. Conduct regular safety meetings and ensure safe equipment use on site.
• Problem Resolution: Troubleshoot on-site challenges and make necessary field adjustments while keeping the project on track.
• Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact on-site, communicating effectively with project managers, superintendents, and other construction trades.

What We Are Looking For (Requirements):

Experience: 10+ years of proven professional experience as a Framer.

• Tools: Must have your own reliable framing tools (tool belt, framing hammer, speed square, tape measure, chalk line, basic power tools).

• Knowledge: Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction. Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools.

• Reliability: You must have your own reliable transportation to get to various job sites across the High Desert. Showing up on time every day is an absolute requirement.

• Physical Stamina: Ability to lift heavy materials (50+ lbs) and work outdoors in hot weather conditions.