The Site Foreman is primarily responsible for supervising and coordinating activities of workers engaged in the installation of custom woodworking products by performing the following duties personally or though subordinates.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Enforce company and site policies, safety and sanitation regulations
Prepare and maintain work records and reports of information such as employee attendance, time, and wages
Resolve personnel problems, complaints, and formal grievances when possible, or refer them to higher-level management for resolution
Study specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions, materials required, and work activities
Examine and inspect work progress, equipment, and construction sites to verify safety and to ensure that specifications are met
Estimate material or worker requirements to complete jobs; assign work to appropriate employees based on capabilities and job requirement
Supervise, coordinate, or schedule the activities of construction workers
Maintain records, document actions, and present written progress reports
Coordinate installation schedule and sequence with Contractor, subcontractors, and other construction project activities
Confer with managerial or technical personnel, other departments, or contractors to resolve problems or to coordinate activities
Verify dimensions and check the quality and fit of pieces to ensure adherence to specifications; verify trueness of finished assemblies and installed structures
Order or requisition materials or supplies
Locate, measure, and mark site locations or placement of structures or equipment
Inspect installed items to detect broken or damaged structures, document completeness and inspection, and protect installed items using padding and tape until completion of project
May perform the responsibilities required of Installation 1, 2, and 3
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
Core Requirements:
Building and Construction – Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction of buildings and building interiors
Problem Solving – Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving.
Lead – Ability to effectively lead in a team environment, including ability to give directives, maintain professional demeanor, and demonstrate respect for all employees; Ability to use your knowledge and skills to help and train other employees
Directly supervises employees and carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws
Education and/or Experience:
High School diploma, General Education Degree (GED), or technical school degree/certificate preferred; greater than ten (10) years related work experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Extensive knowledge of Woodwork Installation, including hands on, and several years of working with experienced employees
Computer Requirements:
Email & Calendar software – MS Outlook
Internet software – Windows/Internet Explorer
Spreadsheet software – MS Excel
Word Processing software – MS Word
Familiarity with iPad and smartphone use
Language & Mathematical Skills:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, and technical procedures.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, employees, customers, and vendors
Fluent in English, both written and spoken
Physical Demands:
Frequent standing, walking, sitting
Frequent bending at the waist and knees, climbing, kneeling, crouching
Frequent lifting/moving up to 50 pounds and occasionally lifting/moving up to 100 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
