Carpenter Foreman - Summerville, United States - United Infrastructure Gro

Description

United Infrastructure Group continues to be a leader in the transportation construction industry in the southeast with a 90+ year history of delivering successful projects by hiring exceptional employees to work in a professional family environment. UIG is committed to developing the best workforce possible by constantly recruiting, training, and promoting construction industry professionals throughout our organization.

Our comprehensive benefits package is custom-designed to achieve that goal through access to the following benefits :

+ Highly Competitive Salaries

+ Generous Performance Bonuses

+ Robust Subsistence Allowances

+ Comprehensive Health Plans with Medical, Dental, and Vision

+ Strong 401k Savings and Profit Sharing Plan with 100% Matching Contributions

+ Significant Paid Time Off

+ Life and Disability Insurance

+ Training, Education, Certification, and Qualification Assistance

+ Benefits may vary based on position and length of employment.

Foreman Primary Work Function: A craftsman with extensive skill and experience level, able to manage a crew consisting of carpenters, finishers, and laborers to safely perform construction tasks.

Typical Duties include but are not limited to:

+ + Job requires ability to perform tasks on all areas and aspects of construction project, including the ability to work with tools, lumber, and materials.

+ Ability to lift and manipulate objects up to 80 lbs.

+ Ability to work at heights up to and above 10 feet.

+ Basic Carpentry as it relates to the building and bracing of wooden forms and falsework.

+ Drive Pile must be able to work off the ground positioning pile in leads, climbing ladders up to 60 feet.

+ Steel and Concrete Girder Erection must be able to work off the ground assembling and guiding girders into final position, including handling as needed to preset.

+ Able to clearly explain steps, provide clear directions and answer questions while organizing subordinates.

+ Able to properly train subordinates on the tasks being performed.

+ Able to work and supervise others in a safe manner within the guidelines of the companys policies.

+ Have mathematical and analytical skills necessary to do timesheets, including quantities.

+ Able to read and check grades.

+ Able to identify potential schedule conflicts, and problems and communicate with Supervisor.

+ Able to read blueprints and assist Supervisor with formulation of work plan.

+ Be able to successfully train a replacement.

+ While supervising a crew, be able to communicate, inspect, handle conflict, and follow directions.

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience:

+ Able to read plans, perform simple layout with minimal supervision.

+ Plan and schedule own work and crews on a daily/weekly basis.

+ Perform multiple technical skills proficient in four (4) areas of structural operations:

+ Steel Erection

+ Form/Construct Overhangs

+ Substructure Concrete

+ Pile Driving

+ Understand the basics of cost control, equipment operations and project requirements.

+ Effectively manage the work plan and a crew of 5-6 employees with minimal supervision.

+ Minimum of five+ years in bridge/heavy highway construction in Leadman/Lead Carpenter/Foreman I role.

+ Some supervisory experience.

+ Valid Drivers License and good driving record required.

REQUIREMENTS: ALL Applicants must be:

+ 18 years of Age

+ Able to pass a Drug Test

+ Legally Eligible to Work in the US