Industrial Civil Foreman
GROUP Contractors
Norco, LA
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General Description
At the end of the workday, the Foreman walks off the job each day already planning how to be
more productive tomorrow. Typically, the Foreman will plan work 3 weeks in advance and
knows when to schedule the arrival of equipment, materials, and manpower. Must be able to
effectively communicate planning with the Superintendent and crew. Strong leadership skills are
required to be able to lead your crew. GROUP Foremen are required to know the trade of work
of the employees being supervised. Must be able to direct daily construction activities of heavy
equipment operators and laborers working on company projects, must be willing to work
alongside crew-members if needed and monitor job specifications to ensure a quality final
product.
Essential Functions
specifications.
Competencies
Field/Jobsite Environment – Standing, sitting, climbing, crawling, standing, crouching, bending,
pushing/pulling, walking on uneven surfaces, and exposure to loud noises are to be expected
on a jobsite environment. This position is predominately outdoors at an Industrial Construction
Site. Exposure to extreme hot or cold outside temperatures is possible.
Position Type/Expected Work Hours
This is a full-time, hourly position. Days and hours of work vary from each jobsite. Occasional
evening/weekend work or travel may be required as job duties demand.
Required Education And Experience
Industry Related Requirements
substantial harm to the health or safety of the individual or others that cannot be eliminated or
reduced by reasonable accommodation
Civil Foreman will be responsible to have the following tools:
At the end of the workday, the Foreman walks off the job each day already planning how to be
more productive tomorrow. Typically, the Foreman will plan work 3 weeks in advance and
knows when to schedule the arrival of equipment, materials, and manpower. Must be able to
effectively communicate planning with the Superintendent and crew. Strong leadership skills are
required to be able to lead your crew. GROUP Foremen are required to know the trade of work
of the employees being supervised. Must be able to direct daily construction activities of heavy
equipment operators and laborers working on company projects, must be willing to work
alongside crew-members if needed and monitor job specifications to ensure a quality final
product.
Essential Functions
- Studies project specifications with project superintendent, plans construction activities
- Outlines and supervises daily activities of 2-15 heavy equipment operators and/or
- Coordinates work assignments with superintendent to ensure safe work practices &
- Proficiently sets grade for cuts and fills using grade rod, levels, transits, gps, etc.
specifications.
- Works with human resources personnel and other members of management, as needed,
- Continually inspects assigned work area ensuring results meet or exceed project
- Inspects work site to determine proper sequencing of activities and survey for potential
- Responsible for crew safety. Conducts task training for new employees and advancing
Competencies
- Collaboration Skills
- Communication Proficiency
- Organizational and Problem-Solving Skills
- Time management – ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines
- Interpretation of Construction Drawings
- Ethical Conduct
- Experience reading blue prints / drawings
- Excellent problem-solving skills and understanding of mapping concepts
- Ability to use math/complete calculations
- Survey/Knowledge of setting points is a plus
Field/Jobsite Environment – Standing, sitting, climbing, crawling, standing, crouching, bending,
pushing/pulling, walking on uneven surfaces, and exposure to loud noises are to be expected
on a jobsite environment. This position is predominately outdoors at an Industrial Construction
Site. Exposure to extreme hot or cold outside temperatures is possible.
Position Type/Expected Work Hours
This is a full-time, hourly position. Days and hours of work vary from each jobsite. Occasional
evening/weekend work or travel may be required as job duties demand.
Required Education And Experience
- 5+ years field experience as Construction Foreman
- Must hold NCCER Industrial Carpenter Certification or willing to test
- Mastery level of understanding in form building, setting anchor bolts, tying rebar, and
Industry Related Requirements
- Must hold a valid TWIC Card
- Must hold a valid OSHA Basic Plus
- Must be able to pass all Safety Council related courses
- Must undergo Pre-Employment Screening (physical, drug & alcohol screen, audiogram,
- Must hold a valid Driver’s License to operate company equipment and/or vehicles
substantial harm to the health or safety of the individual or others that cannot be eliminated or
reduced by reasonable accommodation
Civil Foreman will be responsible to have the following tools:
- Hammer
- Utility Knife
- Combination Square
- 25’ Measuring Tape
- Chalk Box
- Tool Belt
- Plumb Bob
- Klien Pliers
- Nail Bar
- Torpedo Level
- Crescent Wrench
-
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Management and Manufacturing -
Industries
Construction
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