Foreman - Chantilly, United States - Phillips & Jordan, Inc.

Mark Lane

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Mark Lane

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Description

Summary:

Supervise and coordinate activity of workers engaged in construction projects.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Examine and inspect work progress, equipment, and construction sites to verify safety and to ensure that specifications are met.
  • Read specifications, such as blueprints, to determine construction requirements or to plan procedures.
  • Estimate material or worker requirements to complete jobs.
  • Supervise, coordinate, or schedule the activities of construction or extractive workers.
  • Confer with supervisor, managerial or technical personnel, other departments, or contractors to resolve problems or to coordinate activities.
  • Coordinate work activities with other construction project activities.
  • Order or requisition materials or supplies.
  • Locate, measure, and mark site locations or placement of structures or equipment, using measuring and marking equipment.
  • Record information such as personnel, production, or operational data on specified forms or reports.
  • Assign work to employees, based on material or worker requirements of specific jobs.
  • Implement and enforce safety requirements for the job. Must have completed the OSHA 30 hour construction standards training course within the last 3 years.
  • Required to drive motor vehicle in performance of duties.
  • Ability to walk long distances in rough or variable terrain.
  • Work in extreme hot or cold environments.
  • Must be able to understand and follow safety considerations herein and as applies to the activity involved.
  • May be required to lift up to 80 pounds and carry objects of 50 pounds or less routinely.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Will directly supervise a crew of up to 10 workers.


Requirements:

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, documents, instructions, and procedure manuals. Routine report writing. Effective communication skills. Implement and enforce safety standards.


Education and Experience:

High School Diploma preferred, one year relevant experience.


Safety Considerations:

Typically works 12 hours per day, 6-7 days per week in extreme hot and cold environments after acclimatization. Wears all required personal protective equipment on daily basis. May be exposed to snakes, insects and similar with PPE and protective clothing/creams provided to minimize exposure. May be required to work on variable terrain in performance of duties. Valid driver's license and good driving record essential to operate motor vehicle. Routinely lifts/carries up to 80 pounds unassisted on daily basis.

  • Must maintain integrity of job site.
  • May be required to endure the additional task risks of any employee under supervision.
  • May be required to work at night.

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