What are the responsibilities and job description for the Carpenter Foreman position at Swinerton?
Compensation Range
$36.50 - $38.00 Hourly Rate
Job Description Summary
Perform rough and finish carpentry in the alteration and construction of buildings, cabinets, and specialty wood items. Consult with clients and contractors in a professional manner, assigning tasks, making sure carpentry jobs are completed in due time and ensure work is performed according to Swinerton standards. Discipline, mentor and monitor performance of employees. Support activities at all Swinerton job-sites as directed.
Job Description
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITES AND DUTIES:
05/31/2026
$36.50 - $38.00 Hourly Rate
Job Description Summary
Perform rough and finish carpentry in the alteration and construction of buildings, cabinets, and specialty wood items. Consult with clients and contractors in a professional manner, assigning tasks, making sure carpentry jobs are completed in due time and ensure work is performed according to Swinerton standards. Discipline, mentor and monitor performance of employees. Support activities at all Swinerton job-sites as directed.
Job Description
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITES AND DUTIES:
- Provide expertise in performing journeyman-level rough and finish carpentry duties
- Review project plan and blueprints
- Estimate time, material, equipment and supplies needed
- Track production rates of self-perform
- Develops work schedules and crew assignments
- Enter daily time in Exaktime (Swinerton timekeeping system) for crew
- Develop and manage JHA’s, ensure crews are working safely and properly trained
- Maintains records of operations
- Monitor inventories and request supplies and equipment
- Ensure work areas are properly maintained
- Utilize a proactive approach to anticipate and resolve potential issues
- Consult with clients and contractors in a professional manner
- Ensure carpentry jobs are completed in due time and ensure work in performed according to Swinerton standards
- Discipline, mentor and monitoring performance of employees
- Coordinate and maintain crew safety, equipment and tool training
- Complete other responsibilities as assigned
- Must hold a current Journeyman Carpenter license/certificate (if required by the applicable state, city or county)
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Foreman carpenter or similar role
- Considerable knowledge of: rough and finish carpentry; tools, equipment materials and safety practices of carpentry work; building techniques of new and remodel construction; masonry, concrete, steel, pre-cast and wood construction
- Display hand-to-eye coordination, mathematical skills, strength, stamina, and be detailed orientated
- Display basic computer skills
- 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
05/31/2026
Salary : $37 - $38