Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Carpenter Foreperson Multiple positions available Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent Minimum or 4 years of related experience and/or training, including reading and interpreting construction documents. Background check US Citizen or Permanent Resident Summary The Carpenter Foreperson provides direction and supervision to assigned crew and determines when to delegate or actually perform the work. Is fully competent in all facets of construction, erecting, stripping, and/or repairing structures of steel, wood, or plywood using Carpenter's hand and power tools conforming to construction documents. Depending on staffing and circumstances, may function as back up to supervision on site. Responsibilities Provides Direction to Assigned Crew Installs Footing Forms Builds and Installs Wall and Column Forms Builds and Installs Structural Deck Forms Sets Slab-on-Grade Forms Preps and Sets Tilt-up/Precast Forms Works with Building Layout Ensures a Safe Work Environment Participates in Training/Certifications