Assistant Foreman — Commercial Drywall Crew Lead

Kids for the Future; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 37,195 - 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

4 Medical Plan Options

Paid time off & holidays

Professional development

Job summary

NDC is hiring an Assistant Foreman to support the Foreman and field leadership by coordinating daily jobsite activities, assisting with crew direction, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring quality execution of commercial drywall work. This role serves as a development path toward becoming a Foreman.

Work is primarily on active construction sites with local travel. This full-time position offers growth, teamwork, and hands-on leadership opportunities in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• 3+ years minimum experience in commercial drywall construction.
• OSHA-10 certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days).
• Must pass background check and drug screening.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a point of contact when the Foreman is unavailable.
• Encourage a positive and professional work environment aligned with NDC’s values.
• Support layout, framing, backing, hanging, finishing, and related drywall tasks.
• Interpret plans, specifications, and project details accurately.
• Ensure materials are properly staged, tracked, and utilized efficiently.
• Assist in verifying dimensions, tolerances, and installation requirements.
• Promote and enforce all safety requirements and protocols.
• Conduct daily tool, equipment, and PPE checks.
• Assist in maintaining daily logs, labor tracking, and material requests.
• Communicate effectively with the Foreman, Superintendent, PM, Safety, and other trades.
• Support coordination of manpower, equipment, deliveries, and workflow.

Skills

Crew leadership

Safety mindset

Professional communication

Plan interpretation

Quality focus

Education

High school diploma

Job description

NDC is hiring an Assistant Foreman to support the Foreman and field leadership by coordinating daily jobsite activities, assisting with crew direction, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring quality execution of commercial drywall work. This role serves as a development path toward becoming a Foreman.

Work is primarily on active construction sites with local travel. This full-time position offers growth, teamwork, and hands-on leadership opportunities in a fast-paced setting.