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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Crew Leader

  • Sun City, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Sun City, FL
  • 1 day 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...

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...

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...

Maintenance Foreman

  • Platteville, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Platteville, CO
  • 1 day ago

Aurora Organic Dairy has an opportunity for a skilled Industrial Maintenance Foreman on our 2nd Shift. Come and be a part of our dynamic maintenance team at our organic dairy processing facility...

Pipe Foreman

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications : · Lead and supervise crew to safely and efficiently complete assigned work. · Applicant needs to have prior work experience as utility foreman, installing water and sewer main....

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...

RoadSafe Traffic Systems

Flagger II

Title: Flagger 2 Classification: Non-Exempt About the Organization RoadSafe Traffic Systems is the largest national provider of traffic safety products and services in the United States. RoadSafe...

RoadSafe Traffic Systems

Flagger 1

Title: Flagger I Classification: Non-Exempt About the Organization RoadSafe Traffic Systems is the largest national provider of traffic safety products and services in the United States. RoadSafe...

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...

Kelly Roofing & Repair

Roofing Foreman

Company Details: Kelly Roofing & Repair is a trusted, family-owned residential roofing company located on the east side of Cincinnati. We’re currently seeking an experienced Roofing Foreman to...

Confidential

Residential Building Supervisor

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 5 days ago

Residential Building Maintenance Supervisor Location: · Murfreesboro, TN We are currently hiring a strong Maintenance Supervisor to support our multifamily property in Murfreesboro, TN. with...

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...

Confidential

Residential Building Maintenance Supervisor

  • Canton, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Canton, GA
  • 6 days ago

Residential Building Maintenance Supervisor Location: · Canton, GA We are currently hiring a strong Maintenance Supervisor to support our multifamily property in Canton, GA. with experience...

Advanced Technology Services

Site Supervisor

Principal Duties/Responsibilities: To Live and Lead Safety · Manages the Site Safety Program and ensures all policies are being followed by employees · Drives housekeeping standards, including 5S...

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Salary for Foreman and Supervisors Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Foreman and Supervisors positions.



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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