Concrete Foreman

Join Our Team as a Concrete Foreman - Lead Excellence on Site

Job Title: Concrete Foreman

Company Name: ST. CROIX CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Salary: $100,000.00 annually

Full Job Description

ST. CROIX CONSTRUCTION, INC. is looking for a skilled Concrete Foreman to oversee and manage on-site operations for our construction projects. This role requires a hands-on leader who can coordinate daily tasks, enforce safety protocols, and ensure high-quality workmanship. As a key on-site representative, the Concrete Foreman is responsible for communicating with the General Contractor or Owner and maintaining a productive and safe work environment.

Who we are:

ST. CROIX CONSTRUCTION, INC., founded in 2014, is a leading concrete contractor with a deep-rooted history that dates back to the skilled trades of Carpentry, Concrete, and Masonry from the Roman Empire. Named in homage to the Holy Cross, the company embodies a legacy of excellence and architectural prowess, drawing inspiration from the historic achievements of St. Helena, mother of Constantine the Great. At ST. CROIX CONSTRUCTION, we are committed to shaping the future with concrete precision, delivering projects built on a foundation of trust and quality craftsmanship. Our values of integrity, respect, excellence, and adaptability drive us to excel in every endeavor, ensuring lasting connections with our clients and partners.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Safety:
  • Enforce and promote a strong safety culture on-site.
  • Conduct daily safety and hazard assessments to ensure compliance with OHSA regulations.
  • Communicate and implement company safety policies and procedures.
  • Lead safety meetings, complete incident reports, and ensure all equipment and vehicle checks are performed.
  • Report accidents and safety incidents to the General Foreman and Project Manager immediately.
• Leadership & Supervision:
  • Coordinate and supervise daily construction activities, assigning tasks to crew members based on project needs.
  • Conduct daily morning briefings to outline tasks and expectations for the day.
  • Monitor crew performance, ensuring productivity and compliance with project policies and procedures.
  • Address and resolve issues among crew members and consult with the General Foreman on disciplinary actions if needed.
  • Maintain a positive work environment by demonstrating professionalism and commitment to company values.
• Employee Relations:
  • Build and maintain a cohesive team culture, promoting teamwork and effective communication.
  • Identify crew members' skills and determine the best roles for each team member.
  • Assist in training crew members on best practices and provide mentorship and guidance.
  • Collaborate with management on employee promotions, demotions, and disciplinary actions.
• Planning & Scheduling:
  • Review and understand all project documents, including construction drawings, rebar shop drawings, underground sleeve coordination drawings, and material schedules.
  • Collaborate with the General Foreman and Project Manager to develop and maintain the construction schedule.
  • Organize and manage manpower, ensuring adequate crew size and efficient use of resources.
  • Plan and schedule concrete pours, material deliveries, and equipment needs to align with project timelines.
  • Maintain a clean and organized job site, ensuring all materials and equipment are properly stored and protected.
• Quality Control:
  • Oversee the execution of work to ensure it meets company standards and project specifications.
  • Conduct regular inspections of rebar, formwork, concrete placement, and other construction elements to verify accuracy and quality.
  • Ensure all formwork is properly braced, aligned, and secured before concrete placement.
  • Monitor concrete placement techniques, including proper vibration and finishing, to achieve the desired results.
  • Manage the stripping and cleaning of formwork, ensuring panels and tools are properly maintained and stored.
• Layout:
  • Verify all layout work, including formwork, openings, rebar placement, door openings, and anchor bolt locations, to ensure accuracy.
  • Coordinate with the General Contractor or survey team for building layout and alignment.
• Administration:
  • Prepare and maintain daily reports, timekeeping records, and safety documentation.
  • Report any worker violations or safety incidents and participate in personnel decisions such as hiring, promotions, and terminations.
  • Conduct safety meetings and ensure all required documentation is completed accurately and on time.

The ideal candidate should possess:

• Proven experience as a Concrete Foreman or similar role in construction.
• Strong knowledge of concrete construction practices, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, and specifications.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites as required.

Required Tools:

• Must have all necessary tools to perform the scope of work, including a hammer, tape measure, hard hat, steel toe work shoes, eye protection, hearing protection, dust mask, and gloves.

Benefits:

• Career Growth Opportunities
• Sign On Bonuses

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location:

• Cambridge, MA and surrounding areas

Join ST. CROIX CONSTRUCTION, INC. and lead our teams to success by delivering exceptional construction projects. Apply today to be part of a dynamic team that values safety, quality, and professionalism

We foster a family-like environment where every employee is valued. As an equal opportunity employer, we prioritize diversity in our workforce, recognizing that innovation thrives on varied perspectives. We embrace individuals from diverse backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, and education, without regard to race, age, gender, or sexual identity.

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