Flat Work Concrete Foreman

Company: Boomerang Corp
Location: Anamosa
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Description:
The Flat Work Concrete Foremen position directly supervises employees and carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include training employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. The position is responsible for supervising a crew of operators in the concrete and cast in place structures by performing the following duties.Essential FunctionsReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Direct tasks include use of layout equipment and erecting/constructing forms, tying rebar, and finishing concrete.
• Read and interpret detailed civil plans and paving hubs, set string line, set forms and grade.
• Direct crew in carpentry and concrete finishing tasks.
• Ensure crew maintains a clean job site: picks up all tools and equipment and secures job site each day to eliminate potential hazards.
• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of 6 or more craft workers and prioritizes work.
• Organizes, supervises, leads and trains crew members to complete projects within established guidelines and time frames; on time and under budget.
• Reads and follows plans, material lists and guidelines and applies necessary timelines.
• Operates heavy equipment of various sizes and weights used in road, site, or highway construction and excavation.
• Monitors quality control of work in place by operators.
• Implement better methods of production in all aspects of your job.
• Assist in schedule development and effectively budget time to adhere to schedule.
• Identifying potential change orders.
• Monitor labor reporting, job cost reviews and prepare two week look-ahead.
• Efficiently communicates with the Project Manager any delays, and/or emergencies at the job site; works with PM to resolve issues to comply with budget and schedule.
• Performs routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and provide required reports. Any defects or needed repairs should be reported to the shop foreman; cleans equipment.
• Conduct jobsite orientation and train and mentor new workers.
• Instruct and train employees and ensure the safety of the workers.
• Properly follows all state and federal agencies safety procedures; brings problems to the attention of the project manager, safety director or HR manager.
• Promotes and complies with all company safety policies and procedures, including crewmember discipline and documentation.
• Maintain certifications required by all state and federal agencies and company safety programs.
• Enforces all client-required safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct weekly safety meetings, and attend cost/job reviews.
• Daily reporting of time, progress and materials used thru electronic reporting; significant project facts, events, and conditions must be reported.
• Maintain professional attitude with owners, inspectors, public and company personal.Competencies
• Safety
• Quality
• Respect
• Trust
• Job Knowledge
• Problem Resolution
• Customer Focus
• Reliability
• Communication
• Initiative
• Team Work
• Staff Management
• Employee Development
• Delegation
• Leadership
• Decision Making & JudgementPM20.
  
  Requirements:
  Supervisory ResponsibilityThis position directly supervises up to 6 or more craft workers.Work EnvironmentWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. The position regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.Position Type/Expected Hours of WorkThis is a full-time position: Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.TravelTravel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.Required Education and Experience
• Valid driver's license.
• High School diploma or GED
• Minimum five (5) years' experience in construction concrete set up and finishing
• Proficient at reading blue prints
• Proficient in one or more relevant craft areas
• Ability to motivate workers, lead by example and communicate effectively
• Ability to compute basic numbers, read scales and use simple fractions.
• Ability to work well under pressure and within project timelines.Preferred Education and Experience
• Knowledge of the construction industry.AAP/EEO StatementBoomerang Corp is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, veteran or other protected group status.Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.PM20 PI130481014

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