Shop foreman Jobs in Houston, TX

Forgen is dedicated to building a better future - for generations.

Location : Various Projects as Assigned

Employment Type : Non-Exempt, Full-Time

Manager Position : Yes

Reports To : Superintendent or designee

Summary of Functions

A Construction Foremansupervises and troubleshoots routine issues that occur on the job site. In addition to ensuring safety rules are always followed, they develop work schedules based upon the availability of employees or contractors and weather conditions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Embrace Forgen's Core Values in all aspects of the job.
• Lead, Manage and be Accountable (LMA) for their direct reports.
• Perform the roles and responsibilities for Foreman as listed on the Accountability Chart.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Report project progress to superiors.
• Develop a work schedule for workers.
• Supervise all construction workers.
• Be the liaison between construction workers and supervisors.
• Ability to negotiate.
• Solve disputes between workers.
• Ensure that a project is adequately staffed.
• Assign tasks to construction workers.
• Ensure that the project is staying on or under budget.
• Ability to read construction drawings and blueprints.
• Perform quality checks on construction equipment.
• Ensure all safety precautions and quality standards are met.
• Perform additional assignments and special projects as directed.

Experience / Education

One plus years of leadership experience

40 Hour HAZWOPER training.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Physical Demands

The following physical activities or abilities are commonly, but not always, associated with the performance of this position. The actual requirements of this position will vary.

The following physical activities or abilities are commonly, but not always, associated with field project sites.

Work Environment

The following environmental / atmospheric working conditions are commonly, but not always, associated with the performance of this position. The actual working conditions will vary.

Perks and Benefits

Forgen offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, a retirement plan, employer paid short-term disability, accident insurance, and more. We also reward our employees' hard work with bonuses, vacation, and paid holidays. We believe in a flexible work environment work model for most non-craft positions. As an added bonus, we also offer an awards program, education assistance program, and a robust wellness program.

DEI Statement

Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Forgen, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be the right candidate for this or other roles here at Forgen, and Forgen is committed to hiring the best candidates for all positions.

Equal Opportunity

Forgen is an equal-opportunity employer and prohibit s discrimination based on any legally protected status.

Agency Policy