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FBi Buildings, Inc.
Construction Foreman
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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.
$76,699 / year median in Indiana
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Construction Foreman / Lead CarpenterResidential & Commercial Exterior Construction Lafayette, IN and Surrounding Areas Company Truck | Top Hourly Pay | Daily Overtime | Full Benefits | Year-Round Work Lead a Crew. Run Your Own Jobs. Build a Career. FBI Buildings is hiring an experienced Construction Foreman, Lead Carpenter, or Crew Leader to oversee residential and commercial exterior construction, repairs, remodeling, and light construction projects throughout Northern Illinois. We're looking for someone who enjoys leading people, solving problems, and taking ownership of projects. This is a working foreman position where you'll lead your crew while remaining hands-on in the field. If you're ready to work for a company that trusts you to make decisions, supports your success, and provides year-round work, we'd like to talk with you. Why Join FBi Buildings? Company truck provided Competitive hourly pay Overtime opportunities Performance bonuses Full benefits package Year-round, steady work Well-maintained tools and equipment Strong project management support Opportunities for advancement into Superintendent and Operations leadership Family-owned company with more than 65 years of success What You'll Do Lead and develop a small construction crew Plan daily work and keep projects on schedule Complete residential and commercial exterior repairs and renovations Perform framing, carpentry, siding, roofing, and general construction work Coordinate materials, equipment, and jobsite logistics Read blueprints and construction drawings Troubleshoot field issues and make sound decisions independently Communicate with customers, Project Managers, and subcontractors Maintain safe, organized, and productive jobsites Deliver high-quality workmanship on every project Projects You'll Work On Commercial building repairs Exterior remodeling Siding replacement and repairs Roofing repairs Window and door installation Structural framing Building additions Light commercial construction Residential remodeling Agricultural building repairs Post-frame and pole barn repairs General carpentry and maintenance projects Every day is different, making this a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and problem-solving. Qualifications Previous experience as a Construction Foreman, Lead Carpenter, Crew Leader, or Working Foreman Strong carpentry, framing, or remodeling experience Experience leading construction crews Ability to work independently and lead projects with minimal supervision Ability to read blueprints and construction plans Strong communication and leadership skills Commitment to safety and quality craftsmanship Valid driver's license Ability to travel to local jobsites Experience We Value We encourage candidates with experience in any of the following to apply: Residential construction Commercial construction Exterior remodeling Siding installation Roofing Framing Finish carpentry Building maintenance General contracting Insurance restoration Agricultural construction Pole barns and post-frame construction Additions and renovations Crew leadership Don't have post-frame experience? That's okay. If you've successfully led crews and completed quality residential or commercial construction projects, we'd love to talk with you. Benefits 401(k) with company match Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Paid Time Off Life insurance Employee Assistance Program Tuition reimbursement Employee referral program If you're an experienced Construction Foreman, Lead Carpenter, Carpenter Foreman, Exterior Remodeling Foreman, Working Foreman, Residential Construction Supervisor, Commercial Carpenter, or Crew Leader looking for a company that values leadership, craftsmanship, and long-term careers, apply today and join FBi Buildings.