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Downrite Engineering Corp
Mainline Foreman (West Palm Beach)
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What they do
A Construction Foreman supervises work crews at construction sites. Hires and manages construction workers and directs work according to plans developed by a project manager and architects. May specialize in a particular type of building project such as residential or industrial construction, or a particular part or stage of the construction process.
$74,068 / year median in Florida
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Mainline Foreman (West Palm Beach) Downrite Engineering Corp - 4.2 Fort Lauderdale, FL Job Details Full-time $1,600 - $2,300 a week 2 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Construction specifications Front-end loaders Pipe blueprint interpretation Utility system installation projects Trenching excavation method Employee relationship building Domestic water systems Construction drawing review Pipeline excavation Mechanical excavators Construction team management Relationship management Water systems Loader operation Underground utility pipelaying projects Pipelaying safety compliance practices Water management system pipelaying projects Trenching and excavation safety procedures Sewer line installation General management Construction trenching
Full Job Description Job Description:
- Ability and experience to safely lead a productive crew to install storm drain, water and sewer systems on construction project
- Must have clean driving record
- Must be able to read plans, specifications and details to ensure quality, safety and production requirements are met
- Have a pro-active management style, problem solving capabilities and strong leadership qualities
- Must be detail- oriented, self-motivated and work well under pressure
- Must have 5+ years of experience as a pipe foreman installing water, sewer, and drainage
- Supervise project from planning to completion
- Coordinate daily activities of 5 man crew
- Actively inspect work site for potential safety concerns or health hazards
- Hold crew accountable to company safety procedures as well as OSHA regulations
- Submit and review employee time and evaluate crew production/progress
- Must have great skill in reading blueprints, using pipe lasers, hydraulic pumps and trench boxes
- Must be proficient in excavation, backfill, and proper compaction practices
- Must be experienced with installation of sanitary sewer, storm drain, and waterlines (fire and domestic)
- Mut be proficient with operating Excavators and Wheel loaders, etc.
- Must maintain a professional relationship with fellow employees, owner, inspectors, and others