What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Foreman position at Skilled Trades Partners?
The Foreman is responsible for overseeing daily field operations on civil construction projects, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project plans and specifications. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise in heavy equipment operation, and the ability to make sound field decisions while coordinating closely with the Project Manager.
Pay is $40 an hour
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate daily activities of field crews on civil construction sites
- Operate heavy equipment as needed, including excavators, dozers, loaders, and skid steers
- Interpret and understand construction blueprints, plans, and specifications
- Develop and implement detailed construction plans and work schedules
- Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety regulations and company standards
- Monitor project progress and adjust plans to meet deadlines and budget requirements
- Make real-time field decisions and provide recommendations to the Project Manager
- Maintain clear communication with crew members, subcontractors, and management
- Train, mentor, and evaluate crew members to ensure high performance and productivity
- Inspect work to ensure quality standards are met
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Foreman in civil construction
- Skilled operator of heavy equipment, including excavators, dozers, loaders, and skid steers
- Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- High level of integrity, professionalism, and accountability
- Ability to work independently and make informed decisions in the field
- Knowledge of construction safety standards and best practices
Salary : $40 - $45