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Superior Skilled Trades

Demolition 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.

$76,538 / year median in Pennsylvania

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Type:
Full-Time PAY- $28-$32
SCHEDULE:
Monday-Friday:
7:00am-3:30pm, (Overtime available as project demands require).
TEMP TO HIRE
About the role: Superior Skilled Trades is seeking an experienced Demolition Foreman to lead field crews on commercial, industrial, and residential demolition projects. This is a working foreman position responsible for supervising daily jobsite operations while actively participating in demolition work. The ideal candidate is a strong leader who prioritizes safety, productivity, and quality while ensuring projects are completed on time and within company standards. Key Responsibilities Supervise and direct demolition crews by assigning daily tasks and monitoring productivity. Lead by example by performing hands-on demolition work alongside the crew as needed. Conduct daily safety meetings and enforce OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and jobsite best practices. Identify structural hazards, environmental concerns, and unsafe conditions, taking corrective action when necessary. Verify that all utilities (gas, electric, water, telecommunications, etc.) have been properly disconnected before demolition begins. Coordinate selective demolition and interior strip-outs, including removal of fixtures, doors, windows, mechanical systems, and non-load-bearing walls. Oversee structural demolition using hand tools, power tools, and heavy equipment. Safely operate and supervise the use of excavators, skid steers, hydraulic breakers, shears, and other demolition equipment. Coordinate debris removal, material separation, recycling, and salvage operations. Monitor job progress to ensure work is completed according to project schedules and quality standards. Communicate daily with Project Managers regarding manpower, equipment needs, production, and project updates. Train, mentor, and develop crew members while maintaining accountability for attendance, workmanship, and safety compliance. Complete daily reports, equipment inspections, and other required project documentation. Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of commercial or industrial demolition experience. Previous experience as a Foreman, Crew Lead, or Supervisor. Strong knowledge of demolition methods, structural sequencing, and OSHA safety practices. Experience operating heavy equipment, including excavators and skid steers. Ability to read demolition plans and coordinate work with Project Management. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. OSHA 30 Certification preferred (OSHA 10 accepted with willingness to obtain OSHA 30). Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. What We're Looking For The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, and capable of leading crews in a fast-paced environment. You should be able to make sound decisions in the field, motivate your team, and maintain high standards of workmanship while meeting project deadlines.
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Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance
Pay:
$28.00 - $32.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person