Carpenter Foreman - Nashville

Turner Construction Co.

United States

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Turner Construction Co. is seeking a Carpenter Foreman to lead the carpentry team on a Nashville project. You will ensure safety, schedule delivery, maintain quality, and manage budget adherence on the site.

You will supervise trades staff, coordinate with superintendents and subcontractors, and address staffing needs while maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols. Travel and weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of five (5) years' experience in supervisory roles or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.
  • Moderate technical abilities including use of a smart phone/tablet and related software.
  • Proficiency in EH&S applications.
  • Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specs, scopes of work and project schedule.
  • Must understand safety instructions and signage; communicate in emergencies.
  • Valid driver''s license.
  • Ability to travel and accommodate night/weekend work as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Be a working foreman leading carpenters to complete jobsite projects.
  • Oversee scheduling, delivery, logistics, quality control and staffing levels.
  • Perform rough carpentry, site logistics, fencing, deck/platform building and protection systems.
  • Complete daily timesheets, safety reports, and required paperwork.
  • Participate in hiring and supervise trade staff; provide feedback and discipline as needed.
  • Assist scheduling and expediting delivery of materials and equipment.
  • Coordinate with superintendents, foremen, subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Monitor materials, time, staff, and equipment needs for project completion.
  • Promote site safety and ensure compliance with Turner standards.

Skills

Leadership
Interpersonal skills
Safety knowledge

Education

OSHA 30-hour certification

Job description

Division: Nashville Main

Project Location(s): Nashville, TN 37211 USA

Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved: 0-10% Job Type: Regular Job Classification: Trade Education: Job Family: Trade Compensation: Non-Union Trade

Position Description

Responsible for leading, directing and coordinating the work of Turner trade employees. The Carpenter Foreman is responsible for ensuring safety, schedule delivery, quality of work performed and adherence to budget of the project.

Reports to

Superintendent, Project Manager, Project Executive, and Trades Manager

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Be a working foreman while leading carpenters to complete jobsite related projects.
  • Oversee and making decisions related to the performance of work related to scheduling, delivery, logistics, quality control and trade employee staffing levels.
  • Possess the skills necessary to complete rough carpentry work, site logistical work, fencing, deck and platform building, protection systems, construction waste areas, and jobsite cleanup.
  • Completes and submits timesheets, daily construction reports, and required safety paperwork daily.
  • Participate in interviews and recommend hires for trades staff.
  • Supervise and develop trade employees, as assigned, including providing input on or completing performance appraisals.
  • Address staff needs and resolve problems. Provide staff feedback, reward, and discipline as required.
  • Assist in scheduling and expediting the delivery of materials and equipment.
  • Reviews jobsite needs with the superintendents & foreman and coordinates construction.
  • Participate in the activities of subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Estimate, inventory, monitor, and request time, staff, material, and equipment needed to complete work.
  • Operate equipment such as forklifts, backhoe, skidsteer, excavator, compactors, and construction hoist.
  • Assist with the overall site safety and quality programs as required and ensuring Trade employees/subcontractors compliance with Turner standards and all applicable safety codes, regulations, and jobsite security.
  • Maintain positive working relationships with customers, contractors, suppliers and other employees.
  • Ability to travel and accommodate night and weekend work as needed.
  • Display a high level of teamwork, integrity, commitment, and leadership in daily operations.
Qualifications
  • Minimum of five (5) years' experience or equivalent combination of education, training, and exposure to supervisory responsibilities.
  • Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.
  • Moderate technical abilities including the utilization of a smart phone/tablet and supported software.
  • Proficiency in EH&S applications.
  • Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule.
  • Must be able to comprehend safety instructions and signage,
  • Communicate effectively in emergency situations and understand written safety instructions from tool and equipment manufacturers.
  • OSHA 30-hour certification.
  • Valid driver's license.

Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.

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