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General Foreperson

Swinerton Builders
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2026

Labor General Foreman


Plan, organize and supervise Foreman(s) for multiple job-sites simultaneously. Consult with clients and contractors in a professional manner. Assign tasks and making sure carpentry jobs are completed in due time while work is performed according to Swinerton standards. Discipline, mentor and monitor performance of Foreman


ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITES AND DUTIES:

  • Supervise all field production activities
  • Provide assistance to the Foreman in planning the job, ordering materials and manpower
  • Establish project goals and monitor the success of the goals throughout the project
  • Monitor labor efficiencies, project the labor needs for the duration of the project
  • Achieve Swinerton productivity objectives by effectively managing and assigning tasks to crew members, while maintaining an accurate labor tracking log and communicating with other key project personnel
  • Monitor material cost and storage
  • Provide leadership and guidance to Foreman
  • Utilize a proactive approach to anticipate and resolve potential issues
  • Ensure that the proper safety equipment, materials and tools are onsite to perform required work
  • Communicate effectively with a wide range of individuals including project owners, architects, management, crew members, etc.
  • Coordinate subcontractors for Superintendent
  • Perform safety audits and implement safety program
  • Ensure compliance with all work completed, policies and procedures
  • Complete other responsibilities as assigned


SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working as a General Foreman Carpenter or in a similar role
  • Must hold a current Journeyman Carpenter license/certificate (if required by the applicable state, city or county)
  • Display hand-to-eye coordination, mathematical skills, strength, stamina, and be detailed orientated
  • Proficient in basic computer programs including but not limited to excel, word, blue beam, BIM 360 field and field
  • Lift and/or pull 75lbs., climb ladders, work off ladders, man lifts or other equipment
  • Ability to maintain a standing position for extended periods of time, fully squat, bend or kneel while wearing a tool belt
  • Capable of working in a variety of weather conditions
  • Uphold Swinerton Core Values of Integrity, Leadership, Passion and Excellence at all times
  • Adhere to all OSHA and Swinerton safety practices and procedures
  • Support activities at all Swinerton job-sites as directed.

Salary : $32 - $35

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