CONSTRUCTION FOREMAN

GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Construction Foreman to lead and manage our construction crew. The ideal candidate will oversee day-to-day operations on various projects, encompassing both residential and commercial properties, including major work orders, property turns, remodels, build-outs, and new construction. The foreman will be responsible for ensuring projects are completed efficiently, on schedule, and to a high standard of quality. This role requires excellent leadership skills, in-depth construction knowledge, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Functions

1. Crew Management:
   • Supervise, coordinate, and work alongside the construction crew.
   • Assign tasks and ensure workers are following the project plan and timelines.
   • Monitor attendance, performance, and productivity of crew members.
   • Provide on-the-job training and mentorship to crew members as needed.
2. Project Oversight:
   • Collaborate with Project Managers to understand project scope, objectives, and deadlines.
   • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction plans.
   • Ensure materials, tools, and equipment are available and properly utilized on-site.
   • Conduct quality checks to verify work meets project specifications and standards.
3. Unit Turn Management
   • Lead and supervise Turn Technician teams to ensure unit turns are completed efficiently, on schedule, and to company quality standards.
   • Review move-out inspections and assign tasks accordingly to team members for execution.
   • Procure all necessary supplies and materials required to complete unit turns.
   • Develop and manage the monthly turn schedule, coordinating timelines to align with upcoming move-ins.
   • Monitor project progress to ensure turn timelines are met and teams remain on track.
   • Conduct final walkthroughs of completed units to verify quality and completion of all assigned work.
   • Communicate regularly with the Project Administrator regarding progress updates, scheduling, and subcontractor needs.
   • Identify and document any additional repair needs not noted in the initial move-out inspection; seek appropriate approvals for added work.
   • Provide hands-on support and guidance to team members, including training on repair techniques and best practices.
4. Safety and Compliance:
   • Enforce safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
   • Conduct safety meetings and inspections on-site.
   • Ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations.
5. Communication and Reporting:
   • Act as the primary point of contact between the construction crew and Project Managers.
   • Provide daily progress updates to Project Managers and address any issues or delays.
   • Maintain accurate records of materials used and job-site activities.
6. Efficiency and Problem-Solving:
   • Identify potential obstacles and recommend solutions to maintain project momentum.
   • Optimize workflow to improve productivity and reduce downtime.

MINIMUM EDUCATION & TRAINING

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working in construction as a Foreman.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Extensive knowledge of construction techniques, tools, materials, and safety standards.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical documents.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Extensive knowledge in construction tool operation.
• Experience with both residential and commercial construction projects.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Certification in construction management or related field.
• OSHA 30-Hour Certification.
• Familiarity with project management software or tools.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• This role involves working outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Physical requirements include standing, walking, and lifting heavy materials (up to 75 lbs.) as needed and operating construction equipment for long periods of time.
• Occasional travel to multiple job sites within the region.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Benefits package, including health, vision and dental insurance; paid time off, 401k with 4% match, and more.
• Company vehicle for daily work travel.

If you are a skilled Construction Foreman with a passion for leading teams and delivering quality work, we encourage you to apply and join our team!