What are the responsibilities and job description for the Concrete Foreman position at Actalent?
Job Title: Construction Foreman
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Construction Foreman to oversee concrete projects. As an on-site Construction Foreman, you will play a critical role in managing schedules, coordinating with project managers to ensure timely material orders, and maintaining effective communication and organization throughout the project lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Manage concrete and masonry projects from inception to completion.
- Oversee on-site construction activities and ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Collaborate with project managers to order materials in a timely manner.
- Coordinate and manage a team of up to 35 individuals.
- Conduct tool box talks and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) to ensure safety protocols are followed.
- Calculate man-hours and prepare 2-week look-ahead schedules.
- Maintain effective organization and communication with all team members and stakeholders.
Essential Skills
- Minimum of 3 years of experience managing concrete or masonry projects.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints.
- Experience in commercial construction projects.
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to effectively manage and lead a team.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Bilingual proficiency is preferred.
- Experience in conducting tool box talks and Job Safety Analysis (JSA).
- Capability to calculate man-hours and manage scheduling effectively.
Work Environment
This position requires working on-site for a 5-day workweek at a project located in Bergen County. The role offers opportunities for upward mobility and growth within a concrete and masonry firm. The work environment fosters collaboration, safety, and a commitment to quality.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Kearny, NJ.
Pay and BenefitsThe 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)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Kearny,NJ.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 2, 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