Carpenter Foreman I

Baker Construction; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Construction seeks a Carpenter Foreman I to lead and supervise the crew on site, directing activities and ensuring work aligns with construction documents. The role covers erecting, stripping, and repairing forms for steel, wood, and plywood structures using hand and power tools.

Depending on staffing, the position may back up supervision on site. The candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least four years of related experience, including reading and interpreting

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 4 years of related experience and/or training, including reading and interpreting construction documents.

Responsibilities

• Provides Direction to Assigned Crew
• Installs Footing Forms
• Builds and Installs Wall and Column Forms
• Builds and Installs Structural Deck Forms
• Sets Slab-on-Grade Forms
• Preps and Sets Tilt-up/Precast Forms
• Works with Building Layout
• Ensures a Safe Work Environment
• Participates in Training/Certifications

Skills

Team leadership

Reading construction documents

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Carpenter hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Find a greater purpose with a team that puts people first. Baker Construction is the nation’s top specialty concrete contractor. At Baker, you can count on steady work and reliable pay. When you finish one job, the next one is already lined up. You’ll be able to provide for your family with confidence. Your hard work will pay off with more opportunities to train and advance. If you have grit and determination, you’ll have the support you need to achieve your dreams.

Summary

The Carpenter Foreman I provides direction and supervision to assigned crew and determines when to delegate or actually perform the work. Is fully competent in all facets of construction, erecting, stripping, and/or repairing structures of steel, wood, or plywood using Carpenter's hand and power tools conforming to construction documents. Depending on staffing and circumstances, may function as back up to supervision on site.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Provides Direction to Assigned Crew
• Installs Footing Forms
• Builds and Installs Wall and Column Forms
• Builds and Installs Structural Deck Forms
• Sets Slab-on-Grade Forms
• Preps and Sets Tilt-up/Precast Forms
• Works with Building Layout
• Ensures a Safe Work Environment
• Participates in Training/Certifications

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum or 4 years of related experience and/or training, including reading and interpreting construction documents.

At Baker Construction, we welcome those who are driven to make things happen.

• You’ll earn great pay and benefits to protect you and your family and to plan for your future.

We’re also a company deeply rooted in values. We put people first, honor our word, and have the grit to get the job done. Go further with a team that will value and reward your grit.

Baker is an EOE Disability/Veterans Employer.

Applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities who require a reasonable accommodation for any or part of the application process may make their requests known by emailing [e-mail] or calling 1-513-539-4000 and asking for HR.