Foreman and Supervisors Jobs in Louisiana

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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MasTec Communications Group

Field Supervisor

Overview Mastec Communications gives you the opportunity to become a part of an engaging and growing industry. As a Field Supervisor, you will have the chance to develop your management and...

Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic Supervisor (HVAC Foreman)

  • Oakdale, LA
  • moments ago
  • Oakdale, LA
  • moments ago

CSU Phone ... Email ... Address JUSTICE, BUREAU OF PRISONS Consolidated Staffing Unit 346 Marine Forces Drive Grand Prairie, Texas 75051 United States Next steps We will notify you of the outcome...

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 2 hours ago

Courtyard By Marriott 3830 Alexandria Mall Dr Alexandria, LA 71301 S ECTION ONE: MCR Universal Role Standards EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CLEANLINESS and FRIENDLINESS! The MCR standard is to provide clean,...

Building Maintenance Foreman

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 4 hours ago

Join Our Top-Tier Maintenance Team at Associated Grocers! Associated Grocers, Inc. is a leading wholesale grocery distributor dedicated to supporting independent grocers in Louisiana, Mississippi,...

Highway Foreman 1

  • Arcadia, LA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Arcadia, LA
  • 6 hours ago

Please visit our DOTD Career Center for more information about our agency: This position serves as one of the Highway Foreman for Bienville Parish. The incumbent is required to have specialized...

Now Hiring: Construction Supervisor Heavy Civil, Utility & Road Work

  • Mandeville, LA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Mandeville, LA
  • 18 hours ago

Now Hiring: Construction Supervisor Heavy Civil, Utility & Road Work Projects Lead with Experience. Build with Purpose. We are a well-established construction company specializing in utility and...

Maintenance Supervisor

  • Metairie, LA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 18 hours ago

Established apartment community in the NOLA region seeks a dedicated and skilled Maintenance Supervisor. The ideal candidate will have industry experience and be proficient in various technical...

Sales Floor Dept Supervisor - Pro Services-Building Materials

  • Marrero, LA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Marrero, LA
  • 20 hours ago

What You Will Do All Lowes associates deliver quality customer service while maintaining a store that is clean, safe, and stocked with the products our customers need. As a Sales Floor Department...

Railroad Track Maintenance Foreman

  • Luling, LA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Luling, LA
  • 21 hours ago

Railroad Track Maintenance Foreman Luling, LA PSC Group is seeking a Railroad Track Maintenance Leadman to join our team at a petrochemical plant located in Luling, LA. This position is...

Manufacturing - Foreman

  • Metairie, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 1 day ago

Job Requirements About the Role The Manufacturing Foreman is a pivotal role bridging the gap between our controlled manufacturing environment and the dynamic job site. This person is responsible...

Ops Supervisor Hauling

  • Lafayette, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Within a division, the Operations Supervisor - Hauling Operations is responsible for supervising the collections activities in one or more lines of business (commercial,...

Tower Foreman

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary/Objective: The Telecommunications Foreman serves as the on-site leader for telecom construction crews, coordinating and supervising daily activities to ensure projects are completed...

Labor Foreman

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago

More information about this job Overview The Labor Foreman will supervise and coordinate the activity of Laborers to ensure that work is done safely, correctly and timely....

Posting End Date: Work Place Flexibility: Onsite Legal Entity: Entergy Operations, Inc.-EOI At Entergy, we power life today and for future generations. That means we do more than provide electric...

General Foreman

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago

SUMMARY Assembles, analyzes for defects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats and pressure vessels, boiler auxiliaries and ancillaries according to blueprints specifications, using power tools and...

Demographic Data for Louisiana

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Salary for Foreman and Supervisors Jobs in Louisiana

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Highest Education Level

Foreman and Supervisorss in Louisiana offer the following education background
High School or GED
28.9%
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.4%
Associate's Degree
12.4%
Master's Degree
9.9%
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 in Louisiana
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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