Construction Foreman

Department:
Construction

Reports To:

VP Construction

Employment Status:
Full-time (Non-Exempt)

Primary

Location:

New Albany, OH

Compensation: $30.00 - $49.00

We will determine salary based on skills and experience in relation to the function of the role, as well as equity to any other employees in the same or similar role.

Build a Career. Build what Matters.

Congruex's culture of safety and performance is built on the 4X Factor with core values to Be Safe, Be Accountable, Be Respectful, and Earn Trust. These values guide how we work with one another and how we deliver results to our customers, reinforcing long-term growth.

Why Work for Congruex?

We are committed to building a workplace where employees are supported and recognized. Whether in the field or the office, our teams take pride in their work. Congruex listens and cares for its employees. As we continue to grow, we make investments in our people so they can grow with us to build careers, not just jobs.

We invest in our employees through a comprehensive benefits and development approach, including:

* A competitive compensation and benefits package (includes health care benefits, paid

time off, 401K, and more)

* Annual safety boot program of up to $150 per eligible field employee

* Field safety reward points redeemable in our online store

* Paid training opportunities (safety, technical, and professional)

* Company wide employee recognition and rewards program

* Ongoing engagement opportunities through surveys, focus groups, company meetings,

and leadership access

These programs are what make working for Congruex different. They reflect our real commitment to supporting the people who make Congruex successful. Our work is meaningful, and the digital infrastructure we design and build connects communities nationwide.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a construction foreman to join our growing team. The construction foreman will be responsible for performing their job duties safely and professionally.

Job Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to):

* Coordinate daily tasks according to priorities and plans

* Perform scope of work and recognize work done outside of the scope

* Delegate individual responsibilities to crew members and subcontractors

* Lead a crew in everyday excavation projects to meet all safety needs, schedule timelines, and targeted profit margins

* Communication from the field to the PM and GC

* Train, manage and mentor employees and contractors

* Provide adequate resources and staff to meet project schedules, laws, regulations, best practices, and safety needs

* Emphasize safe use of tools, machinery, and equipment while providing training on safety gear and procedures

* Manage daily Jobsite and employee paperwork

* Resolve conflicts or miscommunications quickly and amicably

* Regularly report project status to project managers, site engineers, and other officials

* Schedule material deliveries

* Schedule and manage subcontractors

* Report injuries and other accidents to the PM.

* Lead morning and afternoon job-specific safety/huddle meetings

* Inspect equipment and perform everyday maintenance

* Notify mechanic, PM and fill out work orders for equipment repairs

* Loading and unloading Jobsite materials

* Maintain a neat and clean work area

* Operate (but not limited to) track-hoe, back-hoe, mini excavator, skid steer, dozer, haul truck, and trencher

* Excavate and backfill, in a safe manner, trenches for underground utilities

* Ability to operate around live utilities in a safe and cautious manner

* Placement of conduit in open trenches

* Proofing conduits

* Potholing existing utilities

* Rigging and setting of structures

* Forming and pouring of concrete

* Placement of asphalt

* Ensure compliance with customer requirements and completed activities

* Observe and promote safety compliance

* Complete 20 hours of OVE required safety training annually

* Participate in random drug screenings

* Ensure the site is clean and organized at the end of each shift

* Manage rental equipment deliveries and returns

Required Skills &

Qualifications:

* Minimum of 5 years of experience and knowledge of underground utility construction

* Customer service skills to communicate with inspectors and administration to develop a positive working relationship

* Analytical skills for handling unexpected issues and delays

* Initiative for generating business opportunities

* Leadership skills for delegating tasks to subcontractors and employees

* Speaking skills for providing clear orders to subcontractors and employees

* Technical skills for interpreting construction methods, specifications, and drawings

* History of working successfully with a team to complete a common goal, "team player"

* Time management skills to meet deadlines

* Writing skills to document work progress, change orders, and everyday reporting

* Regularly report project status to project managers and or GC

* Knowledge and experience in how to read and understand blueprints

* In-depth knowledge of OSHA guidelines, equipment, and construction procedures

* High school…