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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Erection Foreman to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing and supervising the erection of structural steel and other construction materials. As an Erection Foreman, you will be responsible for ensuring that all erection activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications and timelines. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and other construction professionals to coordinate and oversee the erection process from start to finish. Your role will involve planning and organizing the work of erection crews, monitoring progress, and resolving any issues that arise on site. You will also be responsible for ensuring that all safety protocols are followed and that the quality of work meets the highest standards. The successful candidate will have excellent leadership and communication skills, as well as a strong understanding of construction methods and materials. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for construction, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Supervise and coordinate the activities of erection crews.
- Ensure all erection activities are carried out safely and efficiently.
- Monitor progress and ensure work is completed on time and within budget.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
- Plan and organize the work of erection crews.
- Ensure all safety protocols are followed on site.
- Inspect work to ensure it meets quality standards.
- Resolve any issues that arise during the erection process.
- Communicate with project managers, engineers, and other construction professionals.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
- Order and manage materials and equipment needed for erection activities.
- Train and mentor new crew members.
- Conduct regular safety meetings and toolbox talks.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and codes.
- Coordinate with other trades and subcontractors on site.
- Prepare and submit daily and weekly progress reports.
- Assist in the development of erection plans and schedules.
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency.
- Manage and resolve any conflicts or disputes on site.
- Ensure all work is performed in accordance with project specifications and quality standards.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as an Erection Foreman or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations.
- Ability to manage and coordinate the work of multiple crews.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Proficiency in using construction management software and tools.
- Physical stamina and ability to work in various weather conditions.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in construction management or related field is a plus.
- Ability to lift heavy materials and equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to train and mentor new crew members.
- Knowledge of relevant regulations and codes.
- Ability to prepare and submit accurate reports.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays if needed.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience as an Erection Foreman?
- How do you ensure safety on a construction site?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging project you managed?
- How do you handle conflicts or disputes on site?
- What methods do you use to ensure work is completed on time and within budget?
- How do you train and mentor new crew members?
- Can you describe a time when you had to resolve an issue during the erection process?
- How do you ensure the quality of work meets project specifications?
- What tools and software do you use for construction management?
- How do you coordinate with other trades and subcontractors on site?
- Can you describe your experience with reading and interpreting blueprints and drawings?
- How do you manage and organize the work of multiple crews?
- What steps do you take to ensure compliance with regulations and codes?
- How do you handle tight deadlines and pressure on a construction site?
- Can you provide an example of a process improvement you implemented?
- How do you maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used?
- What is your approach to conducting safety meetings and toolbox talks?
- How do you ensure effective communication with project managers and engineers?
- Can you describe your experience with ordering and managing materials and equipment?
- What strategies do you use to monitor progress and ensure work is on track?
