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Dietrich Construction

Working 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.

$80,018 / year median in North Dakota

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Working Foreman Company Overview Dietrich Construction is a premier self-performing General Contractor operating in the Fargo, ND / Moorhead, MN area. We pride ourselves on executing high-end craftsmanship, maintaining organized jobsites, and providing an exceptional client experience. We are currently looking for a skilled, reliable, and leadership-minded Working Foreman to join our growing team. Position Summary As a Working Foreman, you will act as the primary on-site manager for our construction projects. This is a working management role. You will spend roughly 70% of your time executing hands-on carpentry and 30% managing jobsites, timelines, material orders, and apprentices. You will bridge the gap between our project managers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and up to our strict quality standards.
Key Responsibilities Execute High-End Carpentry :
Perform expert-level framing, exterior trim, window/door installations, and intricate interior finish work.
Jobsite Leadership :
Supervise daily site operations, manage junior carpenters/apprentices, and enforce safety protocols.
Subcontractor Coordination :
Schedule, guide, and oversee the quality of trade partners on site.
MaterialBlueprint Management :
Read architectural blueprints, perform material take-offs, and track orders.
Client Relations :
Act as the primary on-site point of contact for clients, providing professional updates and answering questions.
Quality Control :
Maintain clean, organized jobsites and ensure all work aligns with building codes and design specs.
Required Qualifications Experience :
Minimum of 5-7 years of professional carpentry experience, with at least 2 years in a lead or supervisory role.
Technical Skill :
Mastery of residential and commercial framing, finish carpentry, and common power tools.
Blueprints :
Proven ability to read, interpret, and build accurately from architectural plans.
Logistics :
Valid driver's license
Physical Ability :
Capable of lifting up to 80 lbs, climbing ladders, and working in various weather conditions.
Communication :
Strong problem-solving, English communication, and basic digital literacy skills for logging daily reports.
CompensationBenefits Pay Range :
$34.00 - $42.00+ per hour (commensurate with experience).
Schedule :
Full-time, Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM (No mandatory weekends).
Benefits Package :
Health, dental, and vision insurance options. Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays. 401(k) matching program. Majority of tools provided Consistent year-round indoor and outdoor work. Cell phone and cellular plan Company vehicle or milage reimbursement (DOE)