Foreman

Job Description

SCI exclusively accepts direct applications only. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Please do not contact our hiring managers.

The Foreman reports to the General Foreman and must have experience leading heavy industrial civil construction crews. Must understand all safety hazards related to the work and oversee the safe and effective operation of work-related tools and equipment. Will be required to work in an industrial facility on construction jobsite setting.

Responsibilities

Proactive in all areas of safety and recognize potential safety issues/hazards

Leads a skilled labor work crew engaged in specific construction activities

Optimizes manpower to ensure efficient and timely completion of work

Ensure work crews are properly supplied with tools, equipment, and materials

Demonstrate good organizational skills and follow/enforce policies, procedures, and work practices

Give instructions to the workforce in an efficient and effective way

Understand the purpose and proper technique for placing and securing bars or in concrete forms to reinforce concrete structures

Ensure work is being completed according to project specifications and safety standards

Inspect completed work to ensure proper installation

Experience and Qualifications

Must have a valid TWIC card or receipt confirming application

Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a foreman role and 5+ years’ heavy industrial civil construction experience

Must be experienced in heavy industrial civil construction processes to efficiently and effectively perform all job responsibilities

Physical

Must be able to push/pull, lift, or carry up to 50 lbs., but may occasionally push/pull, lift, or carry up to 100 lbs.

Subject to repetitive use of hands/arms, and legs

Hand/eye coordination

Must be able to communicate (hear, comprehend, and speak) to safely perform work

Will need to be able to perform sedentary to heavy work

May operate hand and power tools (electric, gas, and pneumatic) of all types

Climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds

Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis

Position may require prolonged bending/twisting, walking, crawling, kneeling, reaching overhead, squatting, pushing /pulling, or standing and lifting

Must be able to walk on uneven surfaces, muddy conditions, loose rock, loose/soft sand, etc.

May be required to work in confined spaces

Will be exposed to adverse weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, etc.)

Must have the ability to communicate effectively with management/supervision

Reading and writing comprehension is necessary for giving and receiving directions to perform work and/or safety policy

Ability to use math/complete calculations

Work at various tempos, and concentrate amid distractions

Decision making skills necessary

Detail-oriented; must be able to remember, examine, and observe details

Work Environment

The job will primarily be on or around construction/turnaround sites in petrochemical operational units and include possible hazardous environments such as confined spaces and working at heights. Exposure to loud noises, dust, dirt, irritants and smoke may occur. Special Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be necessary to control some hazardous environments. Additional forms of PPE may be required depending on the particular project. Safety requirements must be verified and meet standards set forth by client permits, policies and procedures, and be performed in compliance with all federal, state and local laws or ordinances before work activities can begin.

ALWAYS HAVE SAFETY OF EMPLOYEES AND POSITIVE PROJECT OUTCOME AS TOP PRIORITY.

Standard Constructors, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Full-time