Concrete Curb and Gutter Foreman

Overview: 

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Concrete Curb and Gutter Foreman to oversee and manage all aspects of concrete curb and gutter construction projects. As a Foreman, you will be responsible for leading a team of construction workers, coordinating project activities, ensuring high-quality workmanship, and promoting a safe working environment. This is a crucial role that requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and a thorough understanding of concrete construction techniques.

Responsibilities:

• Lead, supervise, and coordinate the activities of a construction crew engaged in concrete curb and gutter projects.
• Interpret construction plans, blueprints, and specifications to ensure accurate implementation of project requirements.
• Assign tasks to crew members, provide clear instructions, and ensure they have the necessary tools and equipment to perform their duties efficiently.
• Oversee the layout, excavation, forming, pouring, and finishing of concrete curbs and gutters to ensure adherence to project specifications and industry standards.
• Monitor work progress, identify and resolve any issues or conflicts that may arise during construction, and implement necessary corrective actions.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure effective project coordination and timely completion.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations, identify potential hazards, and take appropriate measures to prevent accidents or injuries.
• Ensure that all materials, equipment, and tools are properly maintained, stored, and utilized efficiently to minimize downtime and project delays.
• Train and mentor crew members, provide guidance on construction techniques, and promote a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.
• Maintain accurate records of daily activities, including project progress, materials used, and labor hours for reporting and documentation purposes.
• Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to ensure the availability of construction materials and equipment as per project requirements.
• Stay updated with industry trends, new construction methods, and safety regulations to implement best practices and optimize construction processes.

Safety: 

• Provide a safe working environment for workers on site.
• Follow rules, safe work practices and procedures.
• Perform job duties in a manner that will not create a hazard to their own health and safety, or the health and safety of other employees.
• Maintain a clean and safe worksite.
• Identify and report workplace hazards and help their control or elimination.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (this includes hard hats, gloves, reflective vests, hearing and eye protection and protective footwear).
• Immediately report all accidents and incidents to your supervisor.
• Hold regular safety meetings.

Environment:

• Ensure that all spills are contained as quickly as possible.
• Report spills to your supervisor immediately.
• Ensure that all spills kits are available and procedures are followed.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications or training in concrete construction preferred.
• Proven experience as a Concrete Curb and Gutter Foreman or similar role in the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of concrete construction techniques, including layout, forming, pouring, finishing, and curing of curbs and gutters.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, and specifications.
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage and motivate a construction crew.
• Exceptional organizational and time management abilities to prioritize tasks and meet project deadlines.
• Solid understanding of safety protocols and regulations in construction, with a commitment to promoting a safe working environment.
• Proficient in using construction tools, equipment, and measuring instruments.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with project stakeholders, team members, and suppliers.
• Physical stamina and ability to work in outdoor environments, lift heavy objects, and perform strenuous tasks as required.

Compensation: 

• $ 44.75 per hour

If you are a motivated individual with a strong background in concrete construction and leadership skills, we encourage you to apply for the position of Concrete Curb and Gutter Foreman. Join our team and contribute to the successful completion of challenging and rewarding construction projects.

Job Summary:

As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required.