Civil Construction Foreman: Skilled Labor Leader

M. A. Mortenson Company

Reno (NV)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan
Dental plan
401k with match
Paid time off
Life and AD&D insurance
Mental health resources
Tuition reimbursement
Adoption assistance
Gym discount

Job summary

Mortenson is seeking a Laborer General Foreman to organize and direct craft teams on construction projects. You will base work on project schedules, prepare and supply materials, and ensure adherence to safety policies on site.

Ideal candidates will have strong leadership, read blueprints, and coordinate foremen and crews while maintaining quality and timelines across diverse construction environments.

Qualifications

  • Read blueprints and schematics to determine work procedures.
  • Supervise and coordinate activities of foremen and craft workers.
  • Interpret specifications and job orders, ensuring compliance with safety rules.

Responsibilities

  • Organize and direct craft teams according to project schedule.
  • Lead by example and coach team members to improve performance.
  • Monitor time records and progress, adjusting workflows to meet timelines.
  • Operate or oversee use of machinery and equipment as needed.
  • Maintain safety standards and enforce company policies.

Skills

Team leadership
Construction supervision
Blueprint reading
Safety compliance
Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Tools & equipment

Job description

Mortenson is seeking a Laborer General Foreman to organize and direct craft teams on construction projects. You will base work on project schedules, prepare and supply materials, and ensure adherence to safety policies on site.

Ideal candidates will have strong leadership, read blueprints, and coordinate foremen and crews while maintaining quality and timelines across diverse construction environments.

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