What are the responsibilities and job description for the Drywall Foreman position at DPR Construction?
Job Description
DPR Construction is seeking an experienced Drywall Foreman to lead and manage drywall operations on commercial construction projects throughout the Dallas/Fort Worth area. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in all aspects of the drywall trade and a proven ability to lead crews, coordinate field operations, maintain safety standards, and deliver high-quality work.
Key Responsibilities
Compensation is based on experience, qualifications, and demonstrated capabilities.
Nothing is more important than your health and wellness. The DPR family of companies offers comprehensive benefits programs for skilled craft and labor.
DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.
Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.
Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers.
DPR Construction is seeking an experienced Drywall Foreman to lead and manage drywall operations on commercial construction projects throughout the Dallas/Fort Worth area. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in all aspects of the drywall trade and a proven ability to lead crews, coordinate field operations, maintain safety standards, and deliver high-quality work.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee, manage, mentor, and develop craft workers in the field.
- Lead crews ranging from approximately 10-40 employees, depending on project size and complexity.
- Manage the full drywall scope of work, including: Exterior/Interior Framing, Drywall Installation and Acoustical Ceilings (ACT). Finishing scope not included in duties.
- Coordinate jobsite logistics and daily field operations.
- Maintain strong working relationships with other trades, subcontractors, and the project team.
- Lead and enforce DPR's Injury Free Environment (IFE) Safety Program.
- Monitor crew productivity, workmanship, and quality standards.
- Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and blueprint layouts.
- Procure, track, and coordinate installation of project materials.
- Coordinate work scopes and assist with resource-loaded project schedules.
- Process timesheets and maintain accurate workforce records.
- Conduct employee coaching, mentoring, and performance evaluations.
- Utilize construction technology and software to support field operations.
- Minimum 5-10 years of experience in all aspects of the drywall trade, including supervisory or foreman-level experience.
- Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and perform field layout.
- OSHA 10 and/or OSHA 30 Certification preferred.
- Experience with construction software.
- Proficient with iPad and mobile construction technology.
- Being Fully bilingual (English/Spanish) is required.
- Ability to climb, stand, walk, sit, reach, bend, balance, squat, and kneel for extended periods.
- Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lb.
- Ability to work at heights and in active construction environments.
- Primarily field-based work on commercial construction jobsites.
- Work may be performed indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Exposure to heights, noise, dust, and construction-related environmental conditions.
- Required use of all applicable PPE, including hard hat, safety vest, eye protection, hearing protection, gloves, sleeves, face shield (as required), and approved work boots.
Compensation is based on experience, qualifications, and demonstrated capabilities.
Nothing is more important than your health and wellness. The DPR family of companies offers comprehensive benefits programs for skilled craft and labor.
DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.
Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.
Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers.