General Foreman

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Paid Holidays
• Life insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

A general foreman will be responsible for coordinating operations and overseeing workers at job sites. As a point of reference for both workers and supervisors, the general foreman will be a key person for a completion of a project. Using leadership skills and extensive experience in the industry, a general foreman will direct the work of others and ensure safety policies are being adhered too. At times, employee will be required to assist other facets of our business.

Qualifications:
Experience working in an industrial environment
In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment and OSHA guidelines
Excellent organizational and leadership skills
Ability to read drawings, plans and blueprints
Communicate effectively with customers, vendors and workers
Ability to make quick decisions

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Coordinate tasks according to priorities and plans
Monitor attendance of crew and report to project manager/general manager
Submit comprehensive timesheets to project managers
Allocate general and daily responsibilities
Supervise and train workers and tradespeople
Ensure manpower and resources are adequate
Guarantee all safety precautions and quality standards are met
Supervise the use of machinery and equipment
Monitor expenditure and ensure it remains within budget
Resolve problems when they arise and filling out disciplinary forms when necessary

Report on progress to managers, engineers etc.
Recognize and address safety aspects of projects quickly and effectively