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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PM/Super/Layout Foreman

  • Aspen, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Aspen, CO
  • 1 day ago

Hansen Construction is hiring. PM/Super/Layout Foreman We recognize that our people are our greatest asset and the reason for our success. This motivates us to seek out inspiring projects, provide...

Client Service Operations Supervisor

  • Beaverton, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Beaverton, OR
  • 1 day ago

Pay: $52K/YR The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicants experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and...

Foreman, DAS

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 day ago

To be a team member at ADB Companies, or as we call it, part of the A-Team, you must be ALL IN to support the companys mission, vision, and values. OUR MISSION: We are a customer-centric partner...

PUBLIC HOUSING SUPERVISOR IV (Kauai) The primary purpose of this position is to perform in a capacity of a deputy to the Public Housing Supervisor V in the total management and operation of a...

Shelby Construction

Construction Site Supervisor

Ideal candidates will possess: Proven experience in construction management, including pre-construction, framing, blueprint reading, punch list creation, shop drawing review, renovations, change order...

The Boston Beer Company

Packaging Supervisor

Packaging Supervisor (SACB) Cincinnati, OH, United States (On-site) Job Description We are currently hiring a Packaging Supervisor in Cincinnati, OH. The Packaging Supervisor will be responsible...

Maintenance Supervisor - Mariposa at Elk Drive

  • Burleson, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Burleson, TX
  • 1 day ago

Dominium is helping tackle the affordable housing crisis and were looking for motivated candidates to join our team and help further our mission. With offices in Minneapolis, Atlanta, Dallas and...

Operational Oversight Oversee and ensure that fireplace installations are performed safely and in compliance with manufacturer specifications, national/local codes, and company standards Review site...

Facilities / Engineering Operations Manager 2

  • Huntersville, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Huntersville, NC
  • 2 days ago

Role Overview: Sodexo is seeking a Facilities Engineering Operations Manager to support a Consumer Goods client and their two locations in Huntersville, and Concord, NC. As an operations expert,...

Shuttle Supervisor

  • Arrington, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Arrington, TN
  • 3 days ago

Provide the first-line supervision of all personnel of the contractor engaged in the parking lot operation to ensure safe and efficient service, which may include resolution of problems at the...

Floor Technician Supervisor

  • Earth City, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Earth City, MO
  • 3 days ago

The floor technician supervisor is responsible for giving direction, motivations, and guidance to the floor technicians. This position provides cleaning and maintaining floors, including...

Mechanical Trades Supervisor

  • Hamilton, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Hamilton, NY
  • 3 days ago

A Bachelors Degree in a related field such as engineering, construction management or trades technology is preferred....

Bourns

Supervisor - Barrington Facilities

  • Bourns
  • Barrington, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Bourns
  • Barrington, IL
  • 3 days ago

SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Facilities Supervisor must oversee the day-to-day operations of the buildings on the Barrington campus and support and supervise the assignments of BFG-B staff. The...

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
  • 3 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 3 days 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...

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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
29.2%
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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