Job Purpose: The Foreman plans, organizes, and coordinates projects from start to finish. She/he is responsible for the budget, personnel, quality and customer service. Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for planning and coordinating a project, ordering materials and managing manpower to ensure the project is completed on time and within budget
- Manage project man-hour budgets and track production
- Ensure customer satisfaction, giving progress reports and tours to customers as needed
- Handle creation of job duties, delegate tasks to crew(s), and create and monitor schedules for each crew
- Brief crew members regarding daily tasks and how they should be carried out
- Ensure the accuracy of work orders
- Ensure worksites are clean and clear of any hazardous materials prior to the beginning of a project
- Ensure all machinery, equipment, tools, materials, supplies and resources are ready and available to crew(s) in a timely manner
- Monitor daily construction procedures to ensure that proper quality is maintained and that schedules are being followed
- Create progress reports on a daily basis and ensure that any significant information is communicated to the superintendent and any other applicable management team member
- Ensure safety policies and procedures are being followed and handle onsite incidents and emergencies in a proactive manner
- Create and maintain positive working relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely procurement of supplies and materials
- Ensure proper maintenance and storage of construction equipment and tools
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma required
- Certified or licensed in the associated craft
- Prior management experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of construction procedures
- Possess exceptional time management skills and ability to work towards tight deadlines
- Ability to work well with others, both internally and externally
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Working conditions: The positionmay require hours outside of regular business hours. Travel is required and will be based on job site location. Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions.