Construction Foreman

Ben Hur construction foreman will coordinate and lead their team of crew members. The foreman will be responsible for training new workers and will work closely with Superintendent and project managers to coordinate construction work. They will also manage, and train staff; ensure construction equipment is properly maintained; and keep projects on schedule and within allotted budgets. The candidate should be extremely organized with excellent time management, leadership, communication, and project management skills.

Objectives of this role

• Maintain a construction schedule with project goals in mind
• Train, supervise, and assign tasks to crew members
• Guarantee all safety precautions and quality standards are followed on construction sites
• Consult regularly with Superintendent and Project Manager
• Ensure all construction projects stay on schedule, remain within the budget, and are completed successfully

Responsibilities

• Read project plans, drawings, specifications, and blueprints
• Manage schedules and monitor attendance of the crew
• Oversee construction sites and supervise the use of machinery and equipment
• Delegate responsibilities and tasks to crew members, contractors, and other workers according to priorities and plans
• Emphasize safe use of all tools and equipment and enforce the proper use of safety gear
• Manage employees to ensure the project is kept on schedule

Skills and qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of construction procedures and equipment
• Ability to read and understand drawings, blueprints, and construction plans
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to problem-solve and fix routine errors
• In-depth knowledge of safety guidelines and best practices
• Strong managerial skills with a warm personality

Preferred qualifications

• Experience in a Forman or related role
• Proven leadership skills
• Ability to drive projects to fruition on time and within budget
• Ability to train, and supervise workers
• Expertise in sourcing and supervising construction materials, such as tools and equipment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Current Openings for Construction Foreman Jobs at Ben Hur