What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Field Erection Foreperson (Internal Applicants Only) position at Fabcon?
Purpose/Scope:
Work in conjunction with Field Foreperson and teams to safely rig and erect precast components.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work in conjunction with Foreperson to manage daily jobsite responsibilities
- Work directly with Foreperson to learn all essential duties and responsibilities
- Set an example to the other crew members by consistently following established safety policies
- Promote teamwork amongst crew members
- Learn all the facets of erecting Fabcon buildings
- Knowledgeable about company policies and procedures
- Work in conjunction with the Foreperson to keep supervisors informed on the job’s progress and estimate completion dates
Basic Qualifications:
- Minimum of one (1) year direct experience as an erection crew member
- Minimum of one (1) year precast experience
- Experience with welding and familiarity with general construction practices
- Valid MVR & DOT required
Other Required Qualifications:
- Computer skills
- Ability to use construction mensuration equipment (i.e. transits, levels, and laser levels)
- Ability to work well with others and maintain professional conduct at all times
- Possess excellent work habits and be able to demonstrate them to subordinates
- Knowledge of crane set-up and signaling
- Knowledgeable about all aspects of erecting pre-cast buildings
- Ability to effectively communicate with personnel at different levels
- Ability to foresee potential problems and take necessary action to prevent the problems from occurring
- Ability to work in an organized manner and adapt readily to change
- Ability to read and interpret shop drawings
Preferred Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Welding certification
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to travel when required
- Ability to work extensive overtime when required
- Ability to work from heights
- Must be able to traverse uneven ground, move minimum of 50lbs., spatial awareness/depth perception, climb on a flatbed semi-trailer
Work Environment:
All types of weather conditions (year-round, Mid-west and Northeast), dirt/dust, noise from heavy machinery/vehicles