Construction Foreman - Commercial Construction

Field Foreman - Commercial Construction Foreman 

 Construction Site foreman participate in and learn activities related to managing job sites for large-scale multi-family, commercial, and institutional projects.  In this role, the Foreman will assist in activities required to construct a project, including hands on working with tools)  and to include , icost management, scheduling help, quality management, assist with contract administration, and safety.  

Responsibilities

Site Logistics

• With direction from Lead Superintendent Or Assistant Superintendent , manages assigned area of project, in its entirety and/or manages and coordinates subcontractors
• Assists Superintendent with subcontractor premobilization meetings; focus on site logistics, safety, schedule, and approved submittals
• Manages daily activities of subcontractors with focus on project schedule and manpower productivity rate in order to forecast completion date of project
• Clear understanding of site logistics for laydown management, parking, crane access, and material deliveries
• Manages Cadence McShane field crews and temporary labor
• Assist field staff in receiving and inventorying deliveries to job site

Subcontractor Management

• Reviews, understands, and utilizes the subcontractor’s contract in terms of contractual requirements, schedule adherence and scope of work
• Review project punch list and coordinate subcontractors to insure completion of all outstanding punch list items in a timely manner
• Manages subcontractor coordination meetings effectively with clear communication and coordination of all trades
• Assist with daily reports, which includes detailed description of work and manpower by area for each subcontractor
• Reviews monthly subcontractor invoices for accuracy

Safety and QA/QC

• Knowledge and capability to monitor onsite safety utilizing OSHA and site and company Safety requirements
• Reviews, inspects, understands, and utilizes plans, specs, approved shop drawings/submittals to ensure subcontractor work in the field meets contractual requirements for product and quality

Personal Characteristics 

• High integrity, honest
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to solve problems independently, but flexible working in a team setting
• Ability to prioritize work requirements and meet deadlines
• Able to foster internal and external client relationships
• Adaptable and flexible to changing demands
• Eager to learn, asks questions
• Respectful towards all colleagues

Additional Requirements

• B.S. in Civil Engineering, Architecture or Construction Management is a plus 
• Zero to five years’ related experience in the construction industry

Qualifications

• 2-5 yrs in commercial construction projects in a foreman or leadership role