Senior Foreman

The Senior Foreman is responsible for organizing, directing, supervising and coordinating construction activities at a job site.

Responsibilities:

Including but not limited to:

• Work procedures, scheduling, cost control
• Establishment of manpower levels
• Monitoring and implementation of safety programs
• Develop a project plan for sequence of construction, equipment, materials, manpower and site layout
• Develop a daily plan for the next day's activities, communicate daily plan to the crew in the daily job briefing
• Coordinate two to three week look ahead schedule with Superintendent; coordinate need for additional manpower or equipment on the site
• Coordinate/confirm all necessary items are on the site of scheduled for delivery
• Plan and control labor costs to complete project within budgeted amount
• Preview job site daily to assess degree of readiness
• Responsible for the satisfactory conduct of all construction operations and task accomplishment in an economical, efficient and timely manner on a project
• Monitor craft performance relative to budget, schedules and deadlines
• Implement and enforce work rules
• Requisition tools, materials and equipment in accordance with established procedures and necessary lead times
• Prepare and review drawings and schedules to determine work phases and work priorities
• Determine and recommend solutions to construction and architectural discrepancies
• Monitor manpower utilization, effectiveness and productivity
• Facilitate the efficient use of personnel and equipment
• Coordinate movement and use of equipment and supplies with procurement
• Inspect fieldwork to evaluate construction progress, efficiency of operation and cost control
• Responsible for overall project workmanship and goal attainment
• Work with subcontractors on scheduling issues
• Coordinate with QA/QC as well as the owner to confirm our quality of work
• Be highly involved with on-the-job training
• Continuously maintain and update comprehensive inventory list of ALL resources assigned to them and be responsible for the condition and security of same
• Carry out job duties while maintaining Lane values
• And other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• At least 7 years of prior experience for a recognized Heavy/Highway contractor
• At least 5 years of prior experience supervising construction crews of all trades including carpenters, operators, drivers, etc.
• Must be able to meet deadlines, while having the ability to maintain an extremely safe work environment
• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
• Familiar with DOT standards
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Must be considered at a master's level at his/her craft.
• Must have a good working knowledge of all crafts.
• Must have very strong math computation skills.