Construction Foreman; supporting NASA)

Job Description

Posted Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 4:00 AM

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are atop veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work

ASRC Federal Facilities Logistics, LLC, a subsidiary of ASRC Federal, is seeking Construction Foremen to support our Prime NASA program at Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD.

Position Summary

The Construction Foreman provides direct field leadership and supervision of craft labor and construction activities for assigned projects under the ROME contract. The Foreman is responsible for ensuring work is performed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, schedules, quality requirements, and NASA site requirements.

The Foreman serves as the primary field-level leader for assigned crews and works closely with the Construction Manager, Project Manager, subcontractors, engineers, safety personnel, and customer representatives to coordinate daily construction activities and resolve field issues.

Key Responsibilities

Field Supervision

• Provide daily supervision and direction to assigned craft personnel and construction crews.
• Plan and coordinate daily work activities based on project priorities and schedule requirements.
• Assign tasks to crew members based on skill, experience, and project requirements.
• Monitor productivity and ensure crews remain focused on scheduled activities.
• Coordinate work sequenced with other trades and subcontractors.
• Maintain an organized, productive, and professional job site.
• Ensure tools, equipment, materials, and manpower are available to support planned work.

Construction Execution

• Perform and supervise construction activities in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, statements of work, and established construction practices.
• Interpret construction drawings, plans, specifications, and work instructions.
• Verify field conditions prior to beginning work.
• Coordinate installation, demolition, renovation, repair, and construction activities as assigned.
• Identify constructability issues, unforeseen conditions, and potential conflicts and promptly notify the Construction Manager.
• Prevent unauthorized work or deviations from approved scope.

Safety

• Maintain a strong safety culture and lead by example in all field activities.
• Conduct or participate in daily toolbox talks, job hazard analyses, and pre-task planning.
• Ensure personnel use required PPE and follow applicable OSHA and NASA safety requirements.
• Identify and correct unsafe conditions immediately.
• Stop working when unsafe conditions or significant deviations from approved procedures are identified.
• Report accidents, incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions immediately.
• Ensure tools, equipment, ladders, scaffolding, and work areas are properly maintained and used safely.

Quality Control

• Monitor workmanship and ensure construction activities meet project quality requirements.
• Inspect completed work for compliance with drawings and specifications.
• Identify defective or incomplete work and coordinate corrective action.
• Ensure required inspections and testing are completed.
• Maintain awareness of project-specific quality control requirements.
• Minimize rework through proper planning, coordination, and inspection.
• Lead, mentor, and develop craft personnel assigned to the project.
• Establish clear expectations for productivity, workmanship, attendance, safety, and conduct.
• Monitor employee performance and provide feedback to Construction Management.
• Assist with training and qualifications of less-experienced craft personnel.
• Promote teamwork and cooperation among multiple trades.
• Maintain positive employee relations and promptly elevate personnel issues when appropriate.

Materials, Tools, and Equipment

• Verify required materials are available before scheduled work begins.
• Inspect materials for damage, proper quantity, and suitability for installation.
• Coordinate material handling, staging, and storage.
• Maintain accountability for assigned tools and equipment.
• Identify material shortages or equipment requirements early enough to prevent schedule impacts.
• Ensure work areas are properly secured at the end of each shift.

Schedule and Productivity

• Execute daily activities in accordance with the project schedule and established priorities.
• Provide daily status updates and productivity information to the Construction Manager.
• Identify activities at risk of falling behind schedule.
• Recommend manpower, sequencing, or work-hour adjustments to recover schedule.
• Support multiple-shift or extended-hour operations when required.
• Coordinate daily work to maximize crew productivity and minimize downtime.

Documentation and Reporting

• Complete daily construction reports and required field documentation.
• Document manpower, work performed, materials received, equipment used, site conditions, and significant…