Concrete General Foreman

Brief Description

Concrete General Foreman

About Us

Okland Construction, founded in 1918, is a regional general contracting and construction management company with nearly 1,000 employees and a growing workforce. It oversees design, engineering, bidding, contracting, construction, and inspection from the beginning to the end of the project and specializes in large-scale commercial concrete self-preform.

Position Summary

The Carpenter General Foreman (GF) will work closely together with the project superintendent and will oversee the total concrete construction effort to ensure the project is constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule. GF will have multiple foremen working under them. GF runs and organizes multiple crews, can develop a good working environment for the people, makes the most of the crews, and has an organized project. He will need to resolve conflicts or miscommunications quickly and in a friendly manner. Will need to make hard decisions associated with the formwork or any other project needs. Makes certain that the company is being represented in accordance with Okland’s corporate values and concrete standards of quality work.

Key Responsibilities

Leads foremen and their crews to safely and successfully complete all tasks associated with self-perform concrete.coordinates or assists the superintendent in planning work.Coordinates forming systems and techniques with the superintendent.Assists with developing schedules and sequence plans for projects.Can follow project schedules and sequences, leading one’s crew accordingly.Coordinates with other trade partners as needed to complete work scopes.Has a strong sense of hazard recognition.Manages and plans the project with a safety-first mindset.Helps plan manpower for ramp ups and ramp downs with the superintendent.Ensures we have an adequate labor force to support project demands.Orders and manages tools and materials to support the self-perform crews as needed.Has a strong understanding of production rates.This position requires consistent, timely, and predictable attendance.Provides knowledge and expertise by working side by side with the crew leaders and foremen.Is a strong leader and motivates others.Trains and mentors’ others.

Skills And Qualifications

10+ years’ experience in self-performed concrete.Has filled the role of a general foreman for a minimum of 2 years.Knowledgeable with multiple forming systems and componentsProficient in reading and understanding all contract documents.Proficient in reading formwork shop drawingsProficient in reading and understanding a construction schedule.Has the ability to navigate Pro-Core and is comfortable using technology.Ability to follow stringent quality control procedures.Ability to order Concrete needs (Inspections, Concrete, Concrete Pumps, etc.)Can coordinate all aspects of inspections.Understands Concrete Mix, Slumps, additives, Etc.Understands different layout techniques and can support a layout crew.Works in an organized mannerMust be a self-starter with a positive team attitude.Has a strong safety-first mindset.Has a general understanding of all aspects of commercial construction.

TYPICAL OKLAND SELF PERFROM TASKS

Form/Pour/Strip WallsForm/Pour/Strip ColumnsForm/Pour/Strip FootingsForm/Pour/Strip Site WorkForm/Pour/Strip Slab on GradeForm/Pour/Strip Suspended SlabsTilt-up PanelsRough CarpentryLayoutBlueprint and Drawing

WHY OKLAND?

A people-focused culture united by shared valuesProgressive leadershipGrowth, training, and development opportunitiesCompetitive salary ratesPaid time off (vacation)Employee Recognition and rewards

Physical Requirements

It is necessary to be able to climb scaffolding, formwork, and ladders.Prolonged periods of standing, climbing, bending, and kneelingMust be able to lift up to 50 pounds at any given time.Must be able to safely work with sharp tools or power equipment.Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and terrains.Must have the ability to have a good sense of balance and excellent hand-eye coordination.Must have good physical stamina.

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Okland is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law. Applicants will be considered regardless of their race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. In addition to complying with all applicable laws, Okland also has a strong corporate commitment to inclusion.

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