Foreman - Construction

Foreman - Construction CivilWorks NW, Inc. Portland, OR Job Details Full-time $38 - $44 an hour 6 hours ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Dependent health insurance coverage 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Computer operation Staff supervision Construction regulatory compliance Construction safety management Heavy equipment operation Construction personnel scheduling Computer literacy Health regulations in construction safety Coaching Team scheduling Conflict de-escalation High school diploma or GED Team development Driver's License Supervising experience First Aid Certification Blueprint dimension interpretation Quality control Construction team management Mentoring Leading team collaboration initiatives Schedule creation Managing teams in a construction management role Construction quality control Local building codes Construction management Team motivation (leadership skill) Technical Proficiency Operations planning Overseeing training Full Job Description CivilWorks NW is family owned excavation company in the heart of Southwest Washington performing work all over the Portland Metro area. We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Crew! We are currently seeking a full time Foreman with potential for advancement and growth with the company.

Job Purpose and Summary:

The Foreman is responsible for the management of the onsite crew(s) on a project. The Foreman will lead the crew by creating a daily and weekly plan alongside the Superintendent and communicate the daily requirements to the crew. The Foreman is to ensure that all the crew members are properly trained for top performance. The Foreman also assists the crew to assure that CivilWorks NW provides a quality product to the owner.

Responsibilities:

Planning and scheduling Management and productions of the crew Site safety and training Administrative tracking Ensure the crew has all the necessary tools to complete the required task Communicate the process to the crew Ensure OSHA standards are adhered Promote an atmosphere of teamwork and understanding of each crew members abilities Schedule equipment repairs Communicate with the Superintendent to fully understand the path to the end result Communicate the weekly plan to the crew and on a daily basis ensure each crew member has a clear understanding of their responsibilities for the day Track time and quantities and complete daily timecards and daily reports. Complete incident reports and take photos as necessary Utilize the power of teamwork to create efficiency and quality throughout the project Promote a learning and teaching environment amongst the crew Works hands on with crew to ensure proper installation

Job Requirements and Qualifications:

High school education or equivalent Previous experience in all areas the Foreman oversees Quality Control Must be able to clearly articulate ideas and plans from thought to action Read and create a plan of action from blueprints Understanding of the operations and maintenance of all equipment utilized on site Ability to generate efficient methods quickly to resolve roadblocks Ability to foster CivilWorks NW culture: create strong, efficient teams, foster a positive attitude, create a fun environment to work at every day Ability to recognize brewing conflicts and diffuse conflicts Ability to recognize talents and utilize them correctly Current certification in First Aid, CPR, CDL, Confined Space, Competent Person, Erosion and Sediment Control, Flagging Card, Rigging and Signaling (or willing to obtain upon hire) Ability to create a two-three week look-ahead schedule Must have basic computer/technical skills and willing to learn new technology Able to identify soil types Be able to call in locates Train, coach, and mentor their subordinates Understand and incorporate standard construction practices, but still be able to think outside the box safely, with means and methods. Honest, open, and friendly and have sound judgment Ability to understand, decide, and change a project for positive progress Familiar with varying municipal codes and construction practices Physical ability to lift, push, pull, and carry heavy loads Dress and conduct themselves in a professional and respectable manner

Working Environment:

Working conditions for this position will be mainly on project site Hours worked will be weather dependent along with schedule requirements. Summer time typically is longer hours and winter typically is shorter hours due to daylight. Work may require weekend work when project demands.

Compensation and Benefits:

Pay Range:

starting at $38.00 - $44.00 per hour (based on qualifications and experience) Work Truck provided Company Paid phone provided 100% Employer paid Medical and Dental insurance 50% Employer paid dependent insurance Company Paid Life Insurance 401(k) options with up to 3% employer match Pension contributions quarterly Flexible Paid Time Off and Sick Time Employer Paid Professional Certifications and training

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$38.00 - $44.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Application Question(s): How many years of Job Site Supervising experience do you have?

Experience:

Site Construction:

2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person