What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Foreman position at Cannon Builders?
Overview
Join our dynamic construction team as a Construction Foreman, where you will lead and coordinate on-site activities to ensure the successful delivery of commercial construction projects. This role offers an energetic environment where your leadership skills, technical expertise, and passion for safety drive project excellence. As a key player in managing daily operations, supervising crews, and maintaining project schedules, you will help bring complex construction visions to life while adhering to all safety regulations and quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily construction site operations, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications.
- Manage and supervise construction crews, subcontractors, and vendors to meet project deadlines and quality standards.
- Interpret technical drawings, schematics, blueprints, and construction drawings to guide on-site activities.
- Coordinate project schedules using construction management software such as Primavera P6 and Primavera; adjust plans as needed to stay on track.
- Review contracts, change orders, and project documentation to ensure compliance with scope and budget.
- Enforce federal construction safety regulations including OSHA standards; conduct safety meetings and inspections regularly.
- Monitor quality control processes and conduct construction site inspections to uphold high standards of workmanship.
- Collaborate with project managers on budgeting, resource allocation, and schedule coordination for seamless project execution.
- Utilize tools like ProCore, Bluebeam, HeavyBid, and other construction management software for documentation and communication.
- Lead blueprint reading sessions with teams; interpret technical drawings to resolve on-site issues promptly.
- Supervise the review of construction schedules; coordinate sequencing of tasks for optimal workflow.
- Manage crew performance through effective management practices; foster a team-oriented environment focused on safety and productivity.
Experience
- Proven experience in heavy civil or commercial construction management roles with a strong background in supervising teams on active sites.
- Extensive knowledge of construction regulations, safety protocols including OSHA standards, and federal safety compliance requirements.
- Demonstrated ability in managing multiple projects simultaneously using Primavera P6 or Primavera scheduling tools.
- Strong understanding of construction drawing review, schematics interpretation, and blueprint reading skills.
- Hands-on experience with construction site safety management, quality control procedures, and budget oversight.
- Proficiency in managing contracts, change orders, and project documentation through industry-standard software like ProCore or Bluebeam.
- Skilled in crew management with excellent managerial communication abilities; capable of motivating teams while maintaining high safety standards.
- Familiarity with interpreting technical instruments such as ohmmeters for electrical troubleshooting when needed.
- Construction site experience within commercial or federal projects is highly desirable; familiarity with pipeline projects is a plus.
Join us if you're ready to lead impactful projects with energy and precision—where your expertise makes a real difference every day!
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person