Concrete Foreman/Asst. Superintendent

Job Title: Concrete Foreman/Asst. Superintendent

Job Description

The Concrete Foreman/Asst. Superintendent oversees on-site construction activities with a strong focus on safety, quality, and schedule. This on-site role coordinates daily operations, manages subcontractors, and ensures that all work meets project specifications and standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day construction activities on site to ensure work progresses safely, efficiently, and according to plan.
• Oversee and enforce safety protocols on site, ensuring all personnel follow established safety procedures and practices.
• Coordinate and supervise concrete and masonry work, ensuring it meets project specifications and quality standards.
• Review, manage, and track change orders, ensuring all scope changes are properly documented and communicated.
• Prepare and maintain 2-week look-ahead schedules to plan upcoming work and align resources and subcontractors.
• Conduct and review Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) to identify potential hazards and implement appropriate controls.
• Communicate regularly with project stakeholders to report progress, address issues, and support timely decision-making.
• Monitor work quality and compliance with project plans, specifications, and applicable codes.
• Identify and resolve on-site issues or conflicts to minimize delays and maintain project momentum.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience managing construction activities in an on-site role.
• Strong knowledge of concrete construction practices and standards.
• Strong knowledge of masonry construction practices and standards.
• Experience reviewing and managing change orders on construction projects.
• Ability to prepare and maintain 2-week look-ahead schedules.
• Experience creating and reviewing Job Safety Analyses (JSAs).
• Solid understanding of construction site safety practices and regulations.
• Strong organizational and coordination skills for managing multiple on-site activities.
• Effective communication skills for working with subcontractors, field staff, and project stakeholders.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to anticipate upcoming work and resource needs through detailed planning.
• Strong attention to detail in reviewing work quality, documentation, and safety procedures.
• Problem-solving skills to address on-site challenges quickly and effectively.
• Ability to maintain accurate records of site activities, change orders, and safety documentation.

Work Environment

This is a fully on-site role based at an active construction site. The Construction Manager works primarily in the field, closely overseeing concrete and masonry operations and coordinating with trades and site personnel. The environment includes exposure to outdoor weather conditions, construction equipment, and typical jobsite noise and activity. The role requires adherence to all site safety protocols and the use of appropriate personal protective equipment as required by jobsite conditions.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newark, NJ.

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $38.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Newark,NJ.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 23, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $30 - $38