What are the responsibilities and job description for the Labor Foreman - Madison position at CG Schmidt?
At CG Schmidt, we believe people are the foundation of all we do. We provide a challenging and rewarding work environment that encourages our employees to achieve their maximum potential every day. Our team is driven by our core value of caring, which can be seen in our internal teams and in the way we treat our clients and subcontractors. We believe in developing the construction careers of our people through equality of opportunity, professional development, mentorship, competitive compensation and benefits, and our strong family culture. If you want to create exceptional facilities that improve the lives of others, join our CG Schmidt team!
Position summary:
The Foreman is a seasoned leader who is capable of managing larger crews and taking on complex projects with confidence and efficiency. The Foreman plays a key role in mentoring and training SubForemen and tradespeople, helping to develop the next generation of leaders. They are fully self-sufficient in handling administrative duties such as documentation, labor plans, equipment management, and interpreting plans. This role represents a critical progression in the leadership track, demonstrating both advanced field expertise and a commitment to team development.
Expected Outcomes:
- Assigned projects completed on time, safely, and with exceptional quality
- Assigned projects are completed according to the contract documents and at a profit
- Clients are satisfied with project results
Position responsibilities:
- Lead and coordinate field crews and subcontractors to ensure tasks are completed safely, on schedule, and according to project specifications
- Maintain daily logs, track labor productivity, and report progress to the Superintendent
- Ensure all materials, tools, and equipment are properly staged and available for work
- Conduct regular site inspections to verify quality, safety, and code compliance
- Mentor and train crew members on proper procedures, safety standards, and construction best practices
- Collaborate with the Superintendent to identify and resolve field issues promptly