Description
Job Title : Foreman
Department : Construction
Reports To : Construction Manager
Employment Status : Hourly (Non-exempt)
Primary Location : Ontario, CA
Pay Range : $ 25-$38
We will determine salary based on skills and experience in relation to the function of the role, as well as equity to any other employees in the same or similar role.
Job Summary :
The Foreman will oversee construction crews in the field and ensure that safe, accurate, and timely work is being performed. The Foreman will be responsible for project walkouts, coordination with customer and company management, quality control, and general supervision of onsite work.
Job Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to) :
- Manage and track daily activities of assigned crews.
- Continually inspect work sites for potential hazards and / or safety concerns, ensuring safe work environments and compliance with state, federal, OSHA, and Congruex safety policies.
- Operate (but not limited to) track-hoe, back-hoe, mini excavator, skid steer, dozer, haul truck and trencher
- Excavate and backfill, in a safe manor, trenches for underground utilities
- Perform placement of conduit in open trenches
- Proof conduits
- Pothole existing utilities
- Complete rigging and setting of structures
- Form and pour concrete
- Place asphalt
- Track materials, aggregates, and project requirements.
- Communicate both orally and written, with local officials, company management and staff, customers, and other stakeholders.
- Update the Construction and / or Project Manager on crew needs, progress, etc.
- File complete and accurate paperwork daily.
- Ensure work sites have been adequately cleaned up and worksite is restored after work.
- Travel to and from assigned job sites.
- Assist and train crews as needed.
- May schedule and coordinate subcontractors.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills & Qualifications :
General
High school diploma or equivalentAbility to pass a pre-employment background check and drug testPossess and maintain a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)Have board experience in a telecommunications construction environment, including placing, pulling, and transferring strand, coax, and fiber5 years minimum operating heavy construction equipmentAbility to read and understand blueprints and project specificationsAbility to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with crew, leadership, and customersAbility to manage crewsAbility to drive and operate company vehicles, bucket trucks, and work equipmentAbility to ensure compliance with OSHA and other regulatory bodies’ safety standardsAbility to utilize proper safety equipmentBilingual Spanish and English speaking preferredPhysical Demands and Work Environment
Must be able and willing to work indoors and outdoors, subject to inclement weather conditionsMust be able to maintain visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons / vehicles / objects to ensure safe coordination of movementMust be able to work around heavy equipment and machineryMust be able to stand or walk for long periods of timeMust be able to lift and carry up to 50 poundsRoutinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twistingMust be able to stand, walk, sit or be in other physically demanding positions for long periods of timeMust be able to work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses, hardhat, and any applicable safety gearRequired Licenses / Certificates / Registrations :
OSHA 30Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)DOT Medical CardCompetent Person CertificationConfined Space trainingTrench Safety trainingPole Climbing & Ladder SafetyFlagger CertificationForklift CertificationFirst Aid / CPR