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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Housekeeping Supervisor

  • West Monroe, LA
  • 16 hours ago
  • West Monroe, LA
  • 16 hours ago

The Housekeeping Supervisor at the Hilton Garden Inn West Monroe is responsible for cleaning and preparing attractive guest rooms, hallways, and public areas in the hotel. The Housekeeping...

Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor - Night Shift

  • Fort Polk, LA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Fort Polk, LA
  • 1 hour ago

The Aviation Maintenance Supervisor (Army Rotary Wing) is responsible for the supervision of organizational level maintenance on assigned aircraft. Manage all aspects of aircraft maintenance and...

Maintenance Supervisor

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 2 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 2 hours ago

City, State: New Orleans, Louisiana The purpose of an MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR is to supervise the implementation of all property and equipment repairs and preventative maintenance, monitor life...

Field Supervisor - Baton Rouge

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 8 hours ago

Hoist & Crane Service Group is seeking a Site Coordinator. This person will be responsible for the overall progress of customer location job activities on day to day basis. Ensure equipment,...

Grounds and Facilities Supervisor

  • Haughton, LA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Haughton, LA
  • 9 hours ago

Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates. Consider the possibilities of joining a Great Place to Work! The Grounds & Facilites Supervisor is responsible for the upkeep and...

Maintenance Supervisor

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 11 hours ago

certified Excellent verbal and written communication skills Basic computer knowledge in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) Able to multitask and meet deadlines in a timely manner Willing to work flexible...

Supervisor, Controls

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 11 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 11 hours ago

Work Place Flexibility: Hybrid Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE This position is responsible for supervising, executing, and ensuring consistent project controls processes....

Electric Line Foreman

  • Houma, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Houma, LA
  • 1 day ago

Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government's Electric Line Foreman is responsible for performing a variety of tasks in the support and maintenance of electric generation and distribution systems....

Levee Foreman A

  • LA
  • 1 day ago
  • LA
  • 1 day ago

Supervises minor repairs and modifications under the direction of agency staff, and close supervision by higher levee Operations and Maintenance staff. 10% Reviews work of subordinates....

#LI-KG1 Job Description The Pile Driving Foreman will provide overall support and leadership to pile driving crews on a project site....

Depackaging Equipment Supervisor - Req. ID: 3107

  • Farmerville, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Farmerville, LA
  • 1 day ago

About Company: At Denali, we are not just the leading organic recycling company —we are innovators in sustainability, dedicated to Replenishing the Earth by Repurposing Waste. Denali operates...

Maintenance Supervisor

  • Gonzales, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Gonzales, LA
  • 1 day ago

Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Magnolia Trace Apartment Homes in Alexandria, Louisiana is seeking a full-time Maintenance Supervisor. The Maintenance...

Sales Floor Dept Supervisor - Pro Services-Building Materials

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 1 day 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...

Construction Supervisor

  • Westlake, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Westlake, LA
  • 2 days ago

#installation #construction #commissioning #powerindustry Keywords: heavy industrial, project management site supervisor, commissioning, construction management, heat transfer, project coordination,...

Operations Supervisor II-CC

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 3 days ago

Position Overview: Functions as the local liaison between Pike Engineering. and the client and provides supervision and/or mentoring of design staff. In this role, the incumbent will represent the...

Demographic Data for Louisiana

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Salary for Foreman and Supervisors Jobs in Louisiana

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Foreman and Supervisorss in Louisiana 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 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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