Job Title:

Shell Construction Foreman Company:

Florida Entry Builders, LLC Location:

South Florida with headquarters in

Miami, FL Employment Type:

Full-Time Compensation:

$67,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year, based on experience

Job Summary:

Florida Entry Builders, LLC is seeking an experienced, dependable, and hands-on Shell Construction Foreman to work directly with the field crew while serving as the team leader on residential and commercial shell construction projects. This is a working Foreman position for someone who leads by example, performs construction work alongside the team, assigns daily responsibilities, and helps ensure that work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to project requirements. The Shell Construction Foreman will guide and support the crew through the daily execution of foundations, slabs, masonry, structural concrete, tie beams, framing, roof systems, and related structural work. The Foreman is responsible for keeping the team organized, productive, and focused while maintaining open communication with project management regarding progress, materials, site conditions, and field concerns. The ideal candidate is a skilled construction professional who earns the team's respect by working alongside the crew, providing clear direction, and holding everyone, including themselves, accountable for safety, productivity, and quality workmanship.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work directly alongside the field crew while serving as the team leader for daily shell construction activities.
• Lead by example through active participation in construction work, productivity, safety, professionalism, and quality workmanship.
• Guide the crew in completing shell construction work involving layout, excavation, foundations, footings, slabs, masonry, columns, structural concrete, tie beams, framing, roof systems, and related structural elements.
• Review the day's priorities with the crew, assign responsibilities, and ensure team members understand the work to be completed.
• Provide clear direction, instruction, and hands-on support to crew members throughout the workday.
• Read and interpret construction plans, structural drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and engineering details.
• Ensure the team performs work according to approved plans, specifications, engineering requirements, building codes, inspection requirements, and company standards.
• Verify that required materials, tools, equipment, plans, and safety supplies are available before work begins.
• Coordinate the crew's work to maintain productivity, proper construction sequencing, and project schedules.
• Monitor workmanship and assist team members with correcting incomplete, deficient, or improperly performed work.
• Identify field problems and work with the crew and project management to develop practical solutions.
• Assist with layout, formwork, reinforcement, concrete placement, masonry, structural connections, elevations, dimensions, and other shell construction activities.
• Help coordinate concrete pours, material deliveries, equipment use, and subcontractor activities.
• Prepare assigned work areas for inspections and assist with addressing inspection-related corrections.
• Enforce company safety policies and applicable OSHA requirements while working alongside the team.
• Immediately address or report unsafe practices, hazardous conditions, damaged equipment, or other job-site concerns.
• Conduct routine checks of work areas to identify quality concerns, missing materials, safety hazards, delays, and incomplete work.
• Ensure the crew properly uses, maintains, and secures company tools, equipment, materials, and project property.
• Maintain a clean, organized, secure, and professional job site with the support of the entire crew.
• Maintain daily field records regarding crew members, work completed, deliveries, inspections, delays, weather conditions, incidents, and required follow-up.
• Communicate daily progress, material needs, schedule concerns, inspection results, and unresolved field issues to project management.
• Coach and support crew members in construction techniques, safety procedures, productivity expectations, and company standards.
• Encourage teamwork, accountability, respectful communication, and cooperation among all field personnel.
• Address crew concerns and performance issues promptly and professionally and report significant matters to management.
• Perform other duties, responsibilities, and special projects as assigned by management.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Shell Construction Foreman, Working Foreman, Construction Crew Leader, or similar hands-on field leadership position.
• Strong experience performing residential and/or commercial shell construction work.
• Experience with foundations, slabs, masonry, structural concrete, tie beams, framing, roof systems, and related structural components.
• Willingness and ability to perform construction work alongside the crew while providing leadership and direction.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural plans, structural plans, engineering details, specifications, and scopes of work.
• Working knowledge of shell construction sequencing, layout, compaction, formwork, reinforcing steel, concrete placement, masonry, structural connections, and inspection requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, guide, and support construction crew members.
• Ability to assign work fairly, communicate expectations clearly, and hold the team accountable.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, tools, equipment, and safety practices.
• Understanding of applicable OSHA requirements and construction-site safety procedures.
• Strong communication, organization, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to remain productive and organized in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Ability to resolve routine field issues and recognize when a matter should be escalated to project management.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and safely navigate active construction sites.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, climb ladders or stairs, bend, kneel, and lift or move construction materials and equipment as required.
• Ability to use a mobile phone, email, photographs, and daily-reporting or project-management technology.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and ability to travel to job sites from West Palm Beach to North Miami are required.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification is preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish communication skills are a plus.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, professionalism, accountability, and commitment to teamwork and quality workmanship.

Work Environment:

• This is an in-person, hands-on field position performed primarily at active construction sites.
• The Shell Construction Foreman is expected to work alongside the crew while providing leadership, instruction, and daily coordination.
• The position may involve exposure to heat, rain, dust, noise, uneven surfaces, construction equipment, and other conditions common to active job sites.
• The employee must be able to wear required personal protective equipment and perform the physical activities necessary to complete construction work and lead field operations.
• Regular and reliable attendance at assigned job sites is an essential requirement of the position.

Pay:

$67,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person