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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Southland Enterprises

Working Foreman / Working Project Manager

Management Project Management Professional Quality Control Business Development Read and follow blue prints Proficient in English....

MasTec Communications Group

Tower Foreman

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Tower Foreman, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding...

MasTec Communications Group

Underground Foreman (travel)

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As an Underground Foreman, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in...

MasTec Communications Group

Fiber Blowing Supervisor

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Construction Supervisor, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in...

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...

MasTec Communications Group

Travel Construction Supervisor

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Construction Supervisor, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in...

MasTec Communications Group

Traveling Underground Fiber Optic Placing Foreman

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As an Underground Foreman, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in...

Cleveland Carter Enterprises, Inc

Foreman

About Cleveland Carter Enterprises, Inc.: Cleveland Carter Enterprises, Inc. is a trusted leader in underground utility construction, with a strong reputation for high-quality work in sewer,...

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...

MasTec Communications Group

Underground Fiber Construction Supervisor

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Construction Supervisor, you will help train and develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and...

MasTec Communications Group

Construction Supervisor

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Construction Supervisor, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in...

Rich Management

Multi - Family Maintenance Supervisor / Lead Tech

Maintenance Supervisor / Lead Tech to manage maintaining the physical integrity of the community. Roles & Responsibilities Maintain records of preventive maintenance, service requests, and make...

Community Housing Network

Regional Maintenance Supervisor - Affordable Housing

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...

MasTec Communications Group

Aerial Foreman

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As an Aerial Foreman, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding...

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....

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The New Foreman: Transitioning to Foreman
If you've been selected to be promoted into the position of a foreman - congratulations! You might be a little concerned, or just uncertain, about what your new job responsibilities involve....
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Site Management Course
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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
29.0%
Bachelor's Degree
24.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.4%
Associate's Degree
12.4%
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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