Foreman - $2,000 Sign-On Bonus

Job Description

TITLE: Foreman

JOB SUMMARY: A Foreman provides day to day supervision of on-site construction activities, usually on one jobsite a time. A Foreman leads field staff and subcontracted labor, creates daily and weekly objectives or game plans, and ensures Wolf Construction satisfies contracted scope of work. A Foreman represents Wolf Construction in the field to customers, subcontractors, vendors, employees, and other trades.

REPORTING:

• Reports to: Chief Operations Officer, Director of Field Personnel, and Superintendents
• Direct Reports: Crew Leads, Carpenters, and Laborers
  
  

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:

• Estimated Manhours vs. Actual Manhours
• Estimated Equipment Costs vs. Actual Equipment Costs
• Builds positive and harmonious working relationships within operations team
  
  

JOB COMPETENCIES:

• Production / Production Management
• Planning / Scheduling
• Layout
• Team Work
• Quality Assurance
  
  

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides knowledge and expertise of the scope of work to operations staff and subcontractors
• Provides leadership and decision making to on-site Wolf employees and/or sub crews that directly impacts and influences overall project performance (Schedule, man hours, and budget)
• Actively works with tool bags on completing Wolf scope of work and would be considered an expert at their craft
• Coordinates work activities with the customer’s operations staff and other trades
• Completes, or oversees the completion of punch lists and inspection reports on a routine basis using Procore software and app
• Submits daily logs on Procore software and app
• Completes PLAATS lists on weekly basis
• Works with Superintendent to complete change orders and gather signatures from customers
• Holds Wolf Employees accountable to their performance requirements: being on time, staying productive, quality of work, team atmosphere, etc.
• Works with Superintendents to update progress, complete pay apps, and account for change orders or deviations from original scope of work
• Represents Wolf Construction at jobsite meetings
• Enforces safety guidelines on jobsites as set forth by Wolf Construction
• Enforces all Wolf Construction policies and procedures to employees and subs
• Serves as a competent person based on OSHA definitions
• Assists in the training of crew leads, carpenters, and laborers
• Provides basic service, fluid checks, fueling, and daily checks of forklifts
• Responsible for the care and treatment of Wolf Construction tools and equipment
  
  

SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS:

• Able to read and understand blueprints, drawings, specifications, and layouts
• Ability to use hand tools such as hammer, cat’s paw, pry bar, speed square, utility knife, and chalk line
• Ability to read tape measure to the nearest inch, half inch, quarter inch, and one-eighth inch marks (one-sixteenth and thirty-second inch marks for trim carpenters)
• Ability to climb ladders, both extension and step
• Able to work from heights, such as scaffolding, forklifts equipped with baskets, and on multiple story buildings
• Able to perform basic construction, demolition, and cleanup
• Holds OSHA 10 Certification
• Holds HAZCOM Certification
• Holds Forklift Operator Certification
• Holds Aerial Boom Certification
• Holds Powder Actuated Certification
• First Aid / CPR Certification
• Blood Bourne Pathogen Certification
  
  

FRAMING SPECIFIC

• Able to square up, layout, and detail a building for crews to build on
• Ability to use and teach how to proficiently use framing nail gun, worm-drive saw, reciprocating saw (sawzall), and hammer drill.
• Ability to install and teach how to proficiently install windows and doors
• Ability to locate, install, and teach how to install a hold down
• Ability to layout and install stair stringers and landings
• Ability to layout and install bulkheads
  
  

PRIVILEGES & AUTHORIZATIONS:

• Assigned company vehicle and fuel card (allocated for work use and reasonable amount of personal use)
• Company provided cell phone or reimbursement
• Needs approval to take tools from tool cage
• Authorized to make purchases with pre-approval from supervisor
• Authorized to schedule material deliveries
  
  

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• 95% of time is spent working at job sites. Some driving is required. Valid driver's license is required.
• Environmental /Sensory: The Foreman must work outside in all different weather conditions including extreme cold and extreme heat. The Foreman may be exposed to unpleasant sights and smells. He/she may at times be exposed to dangerous and /or toxic substances and must take necessary precautions to protect eyes, nose and skin irritation and infection.
• Mental: (conditions that may lead to mental or emotional fatigue) The Foreman must complete assigned tasks in a timely manner. He/she must be able to effectively deal with the public in a courteous and respectful manner.
  
  

PHYSICAL:

• Job is physically strenuous and demanding.
• Job requires bending, stretching and twisting.
• Job involves lifting, pulling, and managing heavy equipment and objects.
• Job requires ability to perform tasks on all areas and aspects of construction project.
• Job requires ability to climb ladders for heights of up to 60 feet, and crawl for distances of 50 feet.
• Job requires ability to work with tools, lumber, and materials.
• Job requires ability to lift and manipulate objects of up to 80 lbs. for 50 feet is required.
  
  

HAZARDS:

• Normal hazards associated with construction environment.
  
  

COMPENSATION:

• Hourly (commensurate with experience)
• Paid Time Off Program
• 401k – available after eligibility requirements are met, including match
• Health Insurance - Standard Rate
• FSA/HSA- Options
• Dental and/or Vision Insurance – Payroll deduct
• Life Insurance – Base policy w/ option to payroll deduct additional amounts
  
  

Company Description

Wolf Construction is a residential roofing and commercial framing and trim carpentry company operating in Iowa, Minnesota, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and Colorado. Our mission is to: think big, do hard stuff, and act according to biblical truths. We strive to exceed expectations and hire teams of inspired, driven, and intentional people. Please take a moment to look at our website to find out more about who we are and what we do.

www.wolfconstruction.net

Wolf Construction is a residential roofing and commercial framing and trim carpentry company operating in Iowa, Minnesota, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and Colorado. Our mission is to: think big, do hard stuff, and act according to biblical truths. We strive to exceed expectations and hire teams of inspired, driven, and intentional people. Please take a moment to look at our website to find out more about who we are and what we do. www.wolfconstruction.net