What are the responsibilities and job description for the Foreman position at Modular Genius Inc?
About Us - Modular Genius, Inc. is a turnkey, modular building contractor, offering permanent construction and relocatable commercial modular buildings. Our work focuses on assembly, business, education, daycare, government, healthcare, and other segments of industry.
Our Mission - Our mission is to consistently provide, and continually improve, modular construction by offering modular buildings that add value to our customers’ goals. Our employees are committed to reliability in everything we do, meeting our customers’ needs, having good subcontractor relationships, and sustaining the environment.
Our Vision - Modular Genius continues to lead the way by utilizing modular buildings for people who seek an eco-friendly accelerated construction solution to their space needs. Through the diverse and collective strengths of our construction and design team, we broaden the frontiers of modular construction to ensure high quality projects and premium customer service. We are proud to be recognized as an ethically-based, service-oriented company that exceeds customers’ expectations.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Adhere to all Modular Genius, Inc. Safety Policies, OSHA, customer and/or site-specific safety requirements.
- Abide by all Modular Genius, Inc. policies as found in the “Modular Genius, Inc. Employee Handbook”
- Provide Leadership, guidance and training to MGI Modular Technicians on job sites.
- Conduct daily safety huddles (Toolbox Talks) at the beginning of each workday with a topic(s) relevant to the work to be performed.
- Complete daily reports in Procore for jobs when an MGI Site Superintendent is not present.
- Evaluate project tasks and determine required tools and material needs.
- Adhere to project/task schedules.
- Complete “Site Services Orders” and return completed forms to the Operations Coordinator.
- Perform visual inspections of company trucks, trailers, and equipment on a regular basis and communicate maintenance needs with the Site Superintendent and/or Operations Coordinator.
- Maintain and Manage company issued property. Examples include, but may not be limited to: Cell Phone, Tablet, Credit Card(s), Keys/FOBs.
- Account for all company owned tools and equipment at the end of each workday. Inspect and ensure tools are in safe and operable working condition.
- Tow various size and weight trailers, including combinations exceeding 26,001 lbs. GCWR.
- Obtain and maintain CDL Class A and DOT Physical
- Obtain and maintain First Aid/CPR/AED Training
- Perform necessary tasks during the installation of modular units at the project site. Duties include but are not limited to, digging and/or erecting foundations and piers, rigging, removing and discarding shipping materials, removal of hitches, axles, and tires, installation of structural connections, installation of interior & exterior finishes, painting, roof seaming & flashing, installation of crawl space skirting, installation of gutters & downspouts, typical construction layout (i.e. walls, foundation/footing/piers,).
- Perform necessary tasks during the removal of modular units at the project site. Duties are similar to installation but in reverse order.
- Perform warranty and /or service repairs as required
- Operate equipment such as: company trucks, Trans lift, skid-steer/track loader, all-terrain forklift, boom lift, scissor lift and other equipment as required.
- Loading and unloading building materials as required
- Maintain a safe and neat working environment by removing hazards and debris from the work areas
- Perform physically demanding tasks in typical outdoor construction environments
- Proficient use of typical hand tools and power tools such as: tape measure, hammer, utility knife, metal snips, pneumatic fasteners (nail guns), cordless power tools (drill, screw gun, recip. saw), corded power tools (circular saw, hammer drill, miter saw, grinders), pressure washers, and other typical carpentry/construction tools.
- Follow instruction of the Site Superintendent, Project Manager, and other Modular Genius, Inc. Management.
- Complete assigned tasks in a safe, timely and efficient manner
- Record hours worked using the ADP application on a smart phone at the end of each workday.
Qualifications and Skills
- Safety Conscious
- Able to work independently
- Able to provide leadership/direction to 2 or 3 people
- Organized
- Responsible, Reliable, and Dependable
- Punctual
- Team Player
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Prior construction experience is a must
- Able to perform typical construction math computations (i.e. adding and subtracting feet, inches, and fractions)
- Able to read and understand construction drawings.
- Able to perform basic site layout (i.e., building corners, foundations)
- Able to lift 75 pounds by yourself
- Able to work at heights up to 40 feet as well as small areas (i.e., 18” crawl space under building)
- Able to work outdoors, year-round on typical construction sites
- Must be flexible with work schedule
- Must be willing to travel and stay overnight for up to a week at a time
- Must have reliable means of communication (i.e., Cell Phone)
- Must have basic computer skills
- Must be a US Citizen or legally authorized to work in the United States
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and able to obtain a CDL Class A
- Includes ability to pass and maintain a DOT Physical
- Must have reliable transportation
Job Type: Full-time Exempt
- 401(k) with employer match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Employer paid life and disability insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Generous paid time off