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Foreman 1
Job in
Washington, District of Columbia, 20022, USA
Listed on 2026-08-22
Listing for:
M.C. Dean
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
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Construction
Construction Manager/ Foreman
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
The Foreman is responsible for supervising and coordinating the work of a crew of technicians, apprentices and laborers on a job site and ensuring that all work is completed on time, on budget, and according to applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards.
Responsibilities- Managing mid-sized to large projects of 15 or more people
- Conferring with senior management, supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and construction problems
- Scheduling the project to budget enough time required to meet deadlines
- Determining labor requirements and dispatching workers to construction sites
- Planning, organizing, and directing activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities and systems
- Interpreting and explaining plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients
- Preparing contracts and negotiating revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers and subcontractors
- Directing and supervising workers including delegating responsibilities to foremen and electrical technicians and mentoring electrical technicians II and III to prepare them for promotion to the next career level
- Monitoring project budgets to ensure positive cash flow and to maintain profitability
- Inspecting and reviewing projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes and other regulations
- At least 8 years of experience working in the electrical industry, including 2 years serving as a project foreman
- High School diploma or GED
- Experience working with the Company's management systems such as scheduling, job cost reports, estimating, safety documentation and quality control
- Experience overseeing and approving monthly job cost updates and quarterly cash flow projections
- Effectively plans manpower and has leadership skills to meet project objectives without significant labor spikes or overtime costs
- Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing
- Ability to work without direct supervision
- Must have their own tools
- This position may require ongoing or intermittent use of a company vehicle. Selected candidates must possess an acceptable driving record in accordance with our policy
- Must successfully pass a background check
- The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis. Candidates must demonstrate physical strength and stamina to perform various tasks, including loading/unloading, operating equipment, and assisting in the transportation of materials. Proper lifting techniques and safety protocols must be followed
- Relocates a 12 foot stepladder without assistance
- Works at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and ladders
- Walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls and reaches overhead regularly
- Possesses good vision (may be corrected), color vision, and the ability to hear and communicate in English
- May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools
- Identify problems and recognize when something is wrong
- Apply general rules to specific problems to produce reasonable answers
- Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions
- See details at close range
- Listen to and understand information presented through spoken words
- A competitive salary
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Military Reserve pay offset
- Paid maternity leave
Pay Range: USD $48.00 - USD $63.00 /Hr.
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