General Foreman - Drywall

Position Summary:

The SOPAC Region has an opening for a Western States Union Carpenter Drywall Foreman with experience working on large construction projects, specifically with vast experience in healthcare, education, and specialty work markets. The Drywall General Foreman is responsible for the daily execution of a specific area or portion of the project to be carried out safely, within budget, on schedule, and to the company's highest quality standards. The General Foreman works closely with the Project Superintendents and Assistant Superintendents to ensure the timely delivery, exceptional quality, and successful completion of projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervises foreman and their crews within their specific area or portion of the project.
• Participates in job planning for work packages, site set up, and construction schedules
• Estimates worker hours to meet the needs of the construction plans.
• Exhibits a high level of safety consciousness and a clear understanding of McCarthy’s safety guidelines and procedures.
• Schedules and coordinates activities of assigned craft workers while communicating and coordinating schedules with other trades.
• Manages and supervises the operation of equipment and machinery.
• Inspect and complete work in progress in compliance with project specifications
• Interpret blueprints and construction documents and plan construction activities accordingly.
• Responsible for the coding of labor force time.
• Manage and assist skilled craft workers in performing their assigned duties under close supervision.
• Train and supervise workers on company policies, safety practices, regulations, and procedures.
• Provides leadership and influences training and development of subordinates to improve their capabilities.
• Assists in the recruitment of new skilled craft.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience managing crews on large construction sites.
• Highly skilled with Acoustic criteria and performance.
• Highly skilled with joint firestopping criteria and performance.
• Highly skilled with light-gauge engineering methodology.
• Be able to communicate in English both verbally and in writing.
• Valid driver's license for occasional driving of company trucks.
• Ability to solve problems, draw conclusions, and find creative solutions.
• General knowledge of construction principles/processes and local building code.
• Proven commitment to Safety and building relationships team
• Experience managing Field Staff
• Knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials, and supplies used on construction projects
• Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency
• Proof of Identity and Employment Authorization
  
  
  

McCarthy Building Companies is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.