Foreman and Supervisors Jobs

A Foreman or Supervisor in the construction industry plays a crucial role in coordinating and managing the activities on a construction site. They are responsible for planning, organizing, and controlling projects; managing and leading the team of workers; inspecting work for quality and compliance with plans and specifications; enforcing safety regulations; and liaising with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients. They also prepare schedules, allocate tasks, and evaluate the performance of subordinates. Additionally, they review and approve work orders, manage project costs, and ensure the timely completion of projects.

Foremen and Supervisors should have excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of construction methods, materials, regulations, and industry standards is important. They should typically hold a high school diploma or equivalent, although a degree in construction management or a related field can be advantageous. Experience in the construction industry is crucial, with roles such as a Construction Worker, Carpenter, or Construction Manager often serving as stepping stones to a Foreman or Supervisor position. Certifications, such as OSHA safety certification or Certified Construction Manager (CCM), can also be beneficial.

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Hilltop Concrete Construction

Concrete Construction Foreman

We are local, family owned, NON-UNION concrete construction contractors based out of West Dundee, IL. We have grown our business by offering a strong commitment to service and support. We seek an...

US Merchant Services LLC

Building Maintenance Supervisor

  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 1 hour ago

Join our team at US Merchant Services LLC as a Building Maintenance Supervisor in Kennesaw, GA 30152. We are looking for a skilled individual with expertise in various areas of maintenance and...

Landscape Construction Supervisor

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Ready to start your career with Houston’s leading landscape firm? McDugald Steele Landscape Architects & Contractors is currently seeking an experienced, full-time Construction Supervisor to join...

Land Stewards, LLC

Landscape Foreman

Landscape Foreman Reports to : Principal Supervises : 2 full-time field staff Position Type : Full-time, hourly, non-exempt Location : Greater Philadelphia Compensation : $25hour - $28/hour D.O.E....

Mountain West Builders Inc.

Foreman

Coordinating daily tasks based on priorities and plans and making necessary changes due to weather, supply, delivery, and personnel. Delegating individual responsibilities and projects to crew...

Spring Gardens Landscaping & Horticultural Services, Inc

Landscape Construction Foreman and Technician

At Spring Gardens, we specialize in creating beautiful, sustainable outdoor spaces that enhance the natural environment. Our team is passionate about delivering high-quality landscape construction...

Acoustical Solutions, LLC

Operations Manager

Overview The Operations Manager is responsible for all on-site activities, including manufacturing, engineering, warehousing, order fulfillment, shipping, and production materials management. The...

Crew Leader

  • Sun City, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Sun City, FL
  • 4 days ago

Experienced bobcat operator 5 Years experience in construction industy Good verifiable work history Leadership skills Cleaning and prepping construction sites Loading and unloading materials and...

Civil Construction

Construction Foreman

Job Title: Construction Foreman Location: Nationwide (100% Travel) Salary: High-End competitive pay! Perks: Daily Per Diem, Group Health Insurance, Dental & Vision Discount, Direct Deposit,...

Community Housing Network

Preventative & Turn Team Supervisor

Description Come work with a team of dynamic professionals who dedicate their services and skills to creating opportunities for success within our community. Community Housing Network (CHN) is a...

Community Housing Network

Regional Maintenance Supervisor

Come work with a team of dynamic professionals who dedicate their services and skills to creating opportunities for success within our community. Community Housing Network (CHN) is a nonprofit...

SunEnergy1

Construction Environmental Foreman

SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE The Senior Environmental Field Technician, under the direction of the Project Manager provides field support and environmental field supervision for current and close-out...

HermanMiller

Machine Maintenance Supervisor

Why join us? Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of HermanMiller means being a part of something larger...

Lewis Property Services

Landscaping Foreman

Primary Accountability : This position assigns tasks, keep workers on task and inspects the quality of work while working alongside the crew members. The foreman is responsible to find solutions...

Hawaii Public Housing Authority

Housing Public Housing Supervisor VI

The primary purpose of this position is to supervise the Management Section. This position develops and coordinates policies and procedures relating to the public housing projects under the...

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The New Foreman: Transitioning to Foreman
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Salary for Foreman and Supervisors Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Foreman and Supervisorss offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.1%
Bachelor's Degree
24.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.4%
Associate's Degree
12.3%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Some College
2.5%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Foreman and Supervisorss
10+ years
30.5%
2-4 years
16.9%
1-2 years
14.1%
4-6 years
12.8%
Less than 1 year
11.8%
6-8 years
8.4%
8-10 years
5.2%
None
0.3%

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