What are the responsibilities and job description for the Concrete Foreman position at DCS Contracting?
Founded in 1994, DCS Contracting, Inc. is a leading heavy civil general contractor specializing in highway, roadway, and underground utility construction in both the public and private sectors throughout the state of Arizona. As a locally-owned general contractor who self-performs 75% of our revenue, our skilled workforce provides exceptional craftsmanship that sustains our communities for decades to come.
We are looking for a Concrete Foreman to join our team!
In addition to COMPETITIVE weekly pay, we offer the following benefits and perks:
- Health Plans, including Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
- Employee life insurance
- Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability
- 401(k) Retirement Plans with Company Match
- Direct Deposit
- Performance Pay Increases
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time
- Advancement opportunities
- Ongoing Safety and Construction Training
- Fun, Supportive Work Environment
- Work/Life balance
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Concrete Foreman supervises, schedules, and coordinates the work of concrete crews.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Oversees the project/work site, ensuring safety standards are followed and quality work is being performed in a timely manner
- Determines project requirements and procedures, and the required materials and workers, based on given project specifications
- Performs daily walkthroughs of project/work site to confirm availability and use of proper materials and tools; recognizes and promptly addresses issues so that work can continue on schedule
- Resolves problems and coordinates activities for the job through collaboration and communication with other management or technical staff and contractors
- Conducts audits and quality assurance tests of work and safety matters
- Oversees and adheres to budgets and schedules for projects
- Conducts JHAs with PM/PE or General/Project Superintendent to ensure proper notification is given for inspections, surveys, and testing
- Schedule equipment needs to complete upcoming tasks with General or Project Superintendents
- Coordinate 3 week look ahead schedule with PM/PE and Superintendents
- Conducts weekly Toolbox Talk meetings on site with crew members
- Submits daily operations logs (JHA, toolbox talks, etc.)
- Identifies and recommends solutions for production problems, as required
- Tracks and records daily work quantities
- Verifies and submits daily timecards from crew members
- Assists with the assembly of work plans for major operations
- Coordinate with all new hires, crew needs, disciplinary actions, and terminations with the General Superintendent
- Schedule project material through DCS Dispatch on private work
- Verify SWPP and dust control needs are addressed in designated work areas
- Performs other related duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 7 years experience of concrete construction work
- Thorough understanding of curb, gutter, and sidewalk concrete construction and installation
- Ability to read and understand MAG (Maricopa Association of Governments) specifications
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Ability to analyze situations and identify ways to improve efficiency
- Strong interpersonal and management skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Thorough understanding of materials, methods, and tools used in projects
- Ability to read blueprints and other reports outlining specifications
- Strong leadership skills and ability to lead and motivate crew members
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, cold temperatures, fumes, and exposure to dust and concrete
- Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry objects, use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue and to effectively jump, sprint or throw an object
- Requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination
- Must be able to quickly move arms and legs
- Excellent stamina is required
- Work in the construction area poses significantly greater risk due to moving construction equipment and active construction zones with trip and fall hazard
Position includes a company vehicle, cell phone, and tablet.
This is a Safety Sensitive position.
Apply in person at office or online! Office address: 11535 E Germann Rd, Chandler, AZ 85286
Questions? Contact Nanci at 480-440-1947
Work locations: Multiple locations around the Greater Phoenix Valley
Se Habla Español.
We do E-Verify.
DCS Contracting, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.
