at Corrado Construction Company in Millsboro, Delaware, United States
Job Description
Description
We are looking for a full-time foreman with at least 5 years of experience in the site development industry.
Responsibilities
Supervisory Responsibilities
- Coordinating, directing and leading operators and laborers engaged in excavation, underground utilities and/or paving.
- Supervising crews to obtain top quality workmanship, efficiency, employee satisfaction, morale, communication, commitment, and teamwork.
- Relating to the public and clients in a professional, courteous and respectful manner and responding appropriately to their complaints.
- Preparing employee time sheets and submitting to payroll daily, ensuring that hours are assigned properly.
- Performing supervisory and management functions related to job cost accounting.
- Regularly communicating with the shop about repair and maintenance needs on all major pieces of equipment on assigned jobs.
*May also engage in the same construction trades work as the personnel being supervised.
Safety Responsibilities
- The foreman has the overall responsibility for safe, efficient operations on all job sites. He is responsible for the safety of employees, the public, property and equipment. A foreman shall:
- Analyze job specifications and the job site for possible safety hazards. Meet with the General Superintendent at least once a week to preplan the next week’s activities.
- Ensure that “Miss Utility” is contacted prior to commencing any groundbreaking operations to determine the necessity for any special precautions.
- Determine which safety equipment and first aid supplies are needed for a job and insure that the equipment and supplies are on hand by the startup date.
- Immediately report all employee and liability accidents and thoroughly investigate after the accident is reported. The accident must be reported to safety immediately.
- Make certain that your personnel have, and use, the required personal protective equipment, including hard hats, eye protection, hearing protection, respirators, etc.
- Post emergency telephone numbers at all times and hold Tool Box Talks once each week.
- Check the work area continuously for unsafe conditions and work practices and take corrective action when necessary. Secure all job site materials and equipment properly.
- Ensure that all employees and subcontractors conduct their operations in accordance with the company’s CSAFETY program, OSHA standards and all other federal, state and local requirements.
- Educate and motivate their crew regarding safety rules, procedures, and attitudes. Believe in and sell the company’s safety program to all personnel on the site.
