What are the responsibilities and job description for the Foreman/Carpenter position at CMI General Contractors, Inc.?
CMI General Contractors has provided high quality commercial design/build services for clients all over Southern Maryland. Our staff has over 300 years of combined construction experience and are second to none. Our typical design/build projects have included office buildings, religious & educational facilities, health & fitness centers, retail centers, warehouses, medical facilities, convenience stores, restaurants, fire stations, apartments, automotive sales, service facilities, build-outs and more.
The Foreman is responsible for overseeing daily operations at a worksite to ensure the completion of projects in a safe and efficient manner. They are responsible for performing various tasks to aid daily operations at a construction site. Their duties include loading and unloading tools or raw materials, assembling scaffolding or other pieces of equipment and digging or filling in pits throughout the construction process.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Cleaning and preparing construction sites.
- Resolving conflicts or miscommunications quickly and amicably
- Regularly reporting project status to supervisors, site engineers and other officials
- Coordinating daily tasks according to priorities and plans, making changes when necessary due to weather, supply, delivery and personnel
- Delegating individual responsibilities and projects to crew members and contractors
- Loading and unloading materials and equipment.
- Building and taking down scaffolding and temporary structures.
- Digging trenches, compacting earth and backfilling holes.
- Operating and tending machinery and heavy equipment.
- Following instructions from supervisors and implementing construction plans.
- Assisting skilled tradespeople in their duties.
Qualifications:
- 5 years of construction experience.
- A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel to various construction sites as required.
- Carpentry skills would be considered an asset.
- Handles the physical demands of the job, including standing, walking, and sitting for long periods, and lifting 50 pounds.
CMI General Contractors offers a competitive compensation package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), group life insurance, supplemental insurance, among other benefits.
CMI General Contractors, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled