Construction Job Foreman

Job Summary:

The Construction Job Foreman is responsible for supervising and coordinating construction projects from start to finish. They ensure that projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining high-quality standards. The foreman serves as a liaison between the construction crew, project managers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure smooth communication and efficient workflow.

Responsibilities:

Project Planning and Scheduling:

- Collaborate with project managers to develop project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.

- Create daily and weekly schedules for the construction crew and subcontractors.

- Monitor project progress and adjust schedules as needed to meet deadlines.

Supervision and Leadership:

- Lead and supervise construction crew members, subcontractors, and other personnel on-site.

- Provide guidance, instruction, and support to ensure tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and according to specifications.

- Conduct regular safety meetings and enforce safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.

Quality Control:

- Ensure that work meets quality standards and specifications outlined in project plans.

- Conduct inspections and quality checks at various stages of construction to identify and address any issues or deviations.

Material and Equipment Management:

- Coordinate delivery of materials and equipment to the job site.

- Manage inventory and ensure adequate supplies are available to support construction activities.

- Maintain equipment in good working condition and arrange for repairs or replacements as needed.

Communication and Coordination:

- Serve as the main point of contact between project stakeholders, including clients, project managers, architects, and subcontractors.

- Communicate project updates, progress reports, and any issues or concerns to relevant parties.

- Coordinate with subcontractors to ensure timely completion of their work and resolve any conflicts or discrepancies.

Problem Solving and Decision Making:

- Identify potential problems or obstacles that may arise during construction and develop solutions to address them.

- Make decisions regarding work methods, priorities, and resource allocation to optimize project efficiency and effectiveness.

Requirements:

- Proven experience as a construction foreman or similar role.

- In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment, and safety protocols.

- Strong leadership and communication skills.

- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.

- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

- Physical stamina and ability to work in various weather conditions and environments.

- Certification in construction management or related fields is a plus.

Conclusion:

The Construction Job Foreman plays a pivotal role in ensuring the successful execution of construction projects by overseeing day-to-day operations, managing resources, and maintaining high standards of quality and safety. This position requires strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills, as well as a thorough understanding of construction processes and procedures.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 3 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Williamsport, PA 17701: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person