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Drywall Foreman

Dempsey Construction
Carlsbad, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/28/2026
JOB TITLE: Drywall/Framing ForemanJOB TYPE: Full-TimeSALARY RANGE: $40-$50/hr based on experienceBENEFITS: Generous PTO, 401k, Holidays, Medical, Dental, VisionOUR COMPANYWE ARE GENUINE BUILDERS OF PEOPLE AND PLACES.We’re a San Diego based company who builds differently by blending large company experience with the personal approach of a boutique team. With millions of square feet of commercial improvements in our history our work stands in time, long after we have left the buildings we construct; allowing those who live and work in them to become storytellers of their own lives. We promise quality and value anchored to the simple truths that people deserve to be respected for their ideas and contribution to making something world class. We’re enthusiastic about who we work with, we have a good time working, and we strive to build inspiring spaces.OUR CORE VALUES“TC3G”Team Player – It takes all of us to achieve success. Own your role and help lift your team.Competitive – We love to win and hate to lose. Show up every day to win.Genuine – Be authentic and genuine.GSD! – Be productive and disciplined. Get it done!Grit – Lean in every day. Embrace the grit.OUR SEARCHDempsey Construction is seeking a driven and committed Drywall/Framing Foreman who is passionate about building a long-term career within our organization and contributing meaningfully to our team’s continued success.Join a collaborative team of dedicated professionals and contribute to a diverse portfolio of projects in the years ahead. At Dempsey Construction, we foster a culture rooted in purpose, open communication, and service to others. We take pride in promoting from within and are deeply committed to supporting the growth and development of every team member.THE IDEAL CANDIDATE MUST HAVE THESE QUALITIESAction OrientedCommunicates EffectivelyCollaboratesDecision QualityFEATURED BENEFITSMedical, dental, vision insuranceLife insurance401(k) with company contribution equal to 3% of compensationGenerous paid time off, and paid holidaysEmployee Assistance ProgramPOSITION SUMMARYThe Drywall/Framing Foreman leads and supervises field crews on our commercial steel stud framing and drywall construction sites, ensuring work is performed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards. This role directs daily activities, coordinates with trade partners, and communicates project requirements to the team. The Drywall/Framing Foreman monitors progress, enforces safety and compliance standards, resolves field issues, and supports the Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent in achieving project goals.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESIncludes the following. Other duties may be assigned.Supervise and lead field crews on steel stud framing and drywall projects to complete assigned construction tasksPlan, assign, and monitor daily work to ensure it aligns with project schedules and quality standardsRead and interpret construction drawings (architectural, structural, MEP, civil, etc.) and communicate requirements clearly to the crewGenerate, submit, and track RFIs based on field conditions, constructability issues, and coordination conflictsPerform material take-offs from drawings to support field ordering, installation sequencing, and work planningPrepare accurate daily reports, including completed work, site conditions, labor hoursPerform exterior and interior layout to ensure plans are executed correctly in the fieldUtilize Procore and Bluebeam for document control, coordination, and reportingCoordinate work with subcontractors, suppliers, and other trades to maintain workflow and avoid conflictsEnforce adherence to safety protocols, OSHA standards, and company policiesConduct daily safety checks and provide training or guidance to crew members as neededMonitor productivity, quality of work, and material usage, reporting progress to the Superintendent or Assistant SuperintendentAssist with inspections, punch lists, and ensuring work is ready for approvalsHelp resolve field issues and support problem-solving to maintain project momentumDocument daily jobsite activities, conditions, and incidents as requiredPerform other duties as assigned to support field operations and project successSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESThe Drywall/Framing Foreman works under the direction of the Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent. This role provides direct supervision to field crews, including carpenters and laborers, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards. Responsibilities include assigning daily tasks, monitoring performance, providing on-the-job guidance and training, enforcing company policies and safety regulations, and coordinating with subcontractors and other trades to support overall project success.QUALIFICATIONS5 years of experience as a Drywall/Framing Foreman on commercial projects in structural and non-structural steel stud framing and drywall requiredIn-depth commercial construction knowledge specifically within both drywall systems and steel stud framing, including load-bearing and non-load-bearing assembliesPrior experience as a lead carpenter or laborerExperience in ground-up, TI, or large-scale commercial projectsFamiliarity with regulatory construction standardsMust have a clean driving recordCERTIFICATIONSOSHA 30 preferredFirst Aid and CPRSKILLSMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft ProjectBluebeam and Procore requiredStrong ability to read and interpret plansKnowledge of construction methods and best practicesAbility to apply concepts of basic geometryStrong problem-solving skills and the ability to resolve field issues quicklyAbility to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where limited standardization existsExcellent written and verbal skillsHigh attention to detail

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