Job Summary: The Construction Foreman oversees and coordinates the activities of construction workers, subcontractors, and equipment on construction sites. This role involves managing on-site operations, ensuring safety compliance, maintaining project schedules, and collaborating with project managers to achieve project goals.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Supervision and Coordination:

• Direct and supervise the work of construction workers and subcontractors.
• Coordinate tasks according to priorities and plans, adjusting as needed to meet deadlines.

1. Project Management:

• Assist in planning and scheduling project timelines and milestones.
• Monitor and report on project progress, including updates on work completed and upcoming activities.
• Ensure that all materials and equipment are available when needed and properly maintained.

1. Quality Control:

• Ensure that all work is performed according to established standards, specifications, and codes.
• Inspect work performed to ensure it meets quality standards and make corrections as necessary.
• Conduct regular site inspections and safety checks.

1. Safety and Compliance:

• Enforce safety protocols and ensure that all site workers adhere to safety standards.
• Conduct safety meetings and training sessions.
• Report and document any safety incidents or accidents promptly.

1. Communication:

• Serve as the primary point of contact between construction workers, subcontractors, and project managers.
• Communicate project details, plans, and instructions clearly to all team members.
• Address and resolve any issues or conflicts that arise on-site.

1. Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate records of labor, materials, and equipment use.
• Prepare daily and weekly reports on project status, including any delays or changes to plans.
• Ensure that all necessary permits and documentation are in place and up to date.

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; additional training or certification in construction management is preferred.
• Experience: Proven experience as a construction foreman or in a similar supervisory role in the construction industry.
• Skills:
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, equipment, and safety protocols.
• Excellent leadership and organizational skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to project management.
• Proficiency in using construction management software and tools.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work in varying weather conditions and perform physical tasks such as lifting, climbing, and standing for long periods.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.