Construction Foreman Job Description

A Construction Foreman job description template to hire for your Construction department.

About the Construction Foreman position

We are looking for a Construction Foreman help us organize operations and workers’ performance at our construction sites. You will be a key person for leading the staff towards the completion of a project٫ supporting them and assisting to interact with the senior management.

You should have a solid background in the field and possess leadership skills٫ being able to direct the work of others and make quick decisions. We also expect you to be well-organized and to favor safety above everything else.

Construction Foreman responsibilities are:

• Organize the fulfillment of tasks according to priorities and plans
• Create schedules and monitor attendance of crew
• Assign general and daily responsibilities
• Train workers and tradespeople and monitor their performance
• Manage manpower and resources٫ ensuring they are adequate
• Adhere to all safety requirements and quality standards
• Monitor the use of machinery and equipment
• Review and analyze expenditures on a regular basis٫ ensuring they remain within budget
• Troubleshoot problems when they arise
• Prepare reports on progress to managers٫ engineers and other stakeholders

Construction Foreman requirements are:

• 2+ years’ experience of working on a Construction Foreman or other similar position
• Significant experience with construction procedures٫ equipment and OSH guidelines
• Significant experience with electrical and hydraulic systems
• Excellent understanding of how to read and implement drawings٫ plans and blueprints
• Strong communication٫ organizational and leadership skills
• Strong math and problem-solving skills with an ability to report effectively
• Good physical condition and stamina
• High school diploma or diploma in a skilled trade٫ such as electrician٫ carpenter or other