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Job Title: General Construction Foreman
Company: Costo Construction Corp.
Location: Palm Desert, CA & Surrounding Areas.
Job Type: Full-Time
About Costo Construction Corp.:
Costo Construction Corp. is a family run general contracting and construction management firm. We specialize in pre-construction consulting, residential remodel and ground up construction, as well as commercial tenant improvements. We are committed to impacting our communities positively, delivering high-quality projects with a focus on providing strong value to our clients and stakeholders. With new projects secured, we are ready to grow and are looking for an experienced Construction Foreman to oversee our various construction sites. Costo Construction Corp. is dedicated to maintaining a safe and positive working environment for all employees, in full compliance with Cal/OSHA guidelines and safety regulations.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Construction Foreman to manage day-to-day operations on one or more construction sites. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated background in construction site management, leadership, and safety practices. As the Foreman, you will be responsible for ensuring that projects are completed efficiently, safely, and in accordance with all specifications and deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
Work with project managers / ownership to supervise and coordinate all on-site construction activities, ensuring the project is completed to a high quality standard, on time and within budget.
Lead, train, and mentor teams of subcontractors, and other construction personnel.
Perform hands on work which includes but is not limited to light framing, general installations, site setup, etc. Additional skills such as painting, drywall work, tile installation, hardwood, vinyl and laminate flooring installations etc. are viewed as an asset.
Monitor daily progress and resolve issues related to construction operations, materials, and scheduling.
Enforce safety standards and ensure all workers are following safety protocols and regulations.
Review and interpret blueprints, specifications, and construction drawings to ensure project requirements are met.
Maintain and track project materials, equipment, and supplies, ensuring their availability as needed.
Collaborate with project managers / ownership, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure clear communication and smooth project execution.
Ensure compliance with local building codes, environmental regulations, and company policies.
Prepare and submit reports on project progress, site conditions, and any issues that arise.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 5 years of experience leading construction projects and small teams.
Proven Reliability
Proven Accountability
Proven ability to manage multiple jobsites simultaneously.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, mentor, and manage a diverse team.
In-depth knowledge of construction processes, materials, and safety protocols.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings and blueprints.
Ability to solve problems and make decisions under pressure.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
OSHA 10 or 30 certification (or willingness to obtain).
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
This position requires frequent standing, walking, lifting, bending, and working in various weather conditions. Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work on ladders or scaffolding if necessary.
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience $33.50 - $37.00 per hour
Health coverage, 401k with matching contributions.
Paid time off and holidays.
Opportunities for advancement within a growing company.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by replying to this posting.
*In your cover letter, please describe your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for Costo Construction Corp.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Costo Construction Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Workplace Protections:
As an employer in California, we comply with all state labor laws, including mandatory rest and meal breaks, and strive to create a safe, respectful, and supportive working environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $33.50 - $37.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching contributions.
Health insurance matching contributions.
Paid time off.
Paid Career Development Education.
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends
Ability to Commute:
Palm Desert, CA 92260 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Palm Desert, CA 92260: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
We thank all of those who apply. Applicants who we feel are suitable will be asked to interview through a sequenced remote and in person interview process and a minimum of three relavant references will be requested and checked to confirm backgrounds and qualifications.
Salary : $34 - $37