Carpenter Foreman | Mortenson

Mortenson; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in construction is seeking a Carpenter Foreman to lead a skilled team in executing high-quality carpentry work. This role involves ensuring compliance with blueprints, managing tasks, and fostering teamwork. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and attention to detail, as they will oversee the installation of various structures and materials. Join a dynamic environment where your leadership and craftsmanship will contribute to successful projects and build lasting relationships across diverse teams.

Qualifications

• Ability to work within precise standards and read plans.
• Experience operating various carpentry equipment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper IWP is in place and understood by the crew.
• Inspect subcontractor work for compliance with building codes.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to Detail

Active Listening

Tools

Saws

Sanders

Drill Presses

Rigging Systems

Job description

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Key responsibilities include:

1. Ensuring proper IWP is in place and understood by the crew.
2. Examining blueprints to determine structure dimensions.
3. Layout of floor plans and cabinetwork using tape, framing square, and calipers.
4. Selecting and inspecting materials for conformance with building codes and local ordinances.
5. Determining the sequence of fabrication, assembly, and erection activities.
6. Assigning tasks such as cutting materials, building forms, erecting frameworks, and laying flooring.
7. Inspecting subcontractor work for compliance.
8. Installing doors, stairs, and hardwood floors.
9. Shooting grades and elevations.
10. Handling and erecting pre-fabricated materials.
11. Performing concrete and rough carpentry tasks, including setting walls, footings, and decks.
12. Carrying out finish carpentry, including door and hardware installation.
13. Leading and managing team members, providing coaching, and building relationships across diverse backgrounds.
14. Performing all other assigned duties.

Qualifications include:

• Ability to work within precise standards and read plans.
• Experience operating equipment like saws, sanders, drill presses, and rigging systems.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and positive attitude.
• Attention to detail and active listening skills.

Additional details:

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Construction