Concrete Foreman: Lead Hands-On Production Team

Thompson Pipe Group; Alvarado (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Vision Dental

Life Benefits

401K Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays

Training and Development

Employee Discounts

Referral Bonus

Job summary

Thompson Pipe Group is seeking a Construction Foreman to provide hands-on leadership on a heavy industrial precast concrete line. You will supervise production crews, coordinate daily activities, and ensure safety and quality across stations.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of concrete experience plus prior supervisory experience and a solid understanding of placement, forming, curing, and finishing. This role demands teamwork and hands-on problem solving.

Qualifications

• 3+ years hands-on concrete experience including precast, ready-mix, flatwork, concrete construction, or installation of precast pipe/box culvert on jobsites
• Previous supervisory/foreman/crew-lead experience strongly preferred
• Solid understanding of concrete placement, forming, curing, finishing, and common concrete defects
• Ability to lead and direct employees in a fast-paced production environment
• Ability to read and understand basic drawings, production schedules, and work instructions, or the ability to learn quickly
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to work effectively with different crews and adapt to changing production needs
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, productivity, and teamwork
• Ability to communicate effectively with employees, supervisors, and management

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead production crews at assigned stations based on daily production needs
• Move between production stations as needed to fill staffing gaps and maintain production flow
• Lead crews through daily concrete production activities, including placing, forming, casting, finishing, and curing
• Assign daily work and provide clear direction to employees regarding production expectations
• Monitor production activities to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to established quality standards
• Inspect work throughout the production process and identify quality issues before they result in rejected or defective product
• Communicate production concerns, quality issues, staffing needs, equipment problems, and other operational issues to the Production Manager
• Maintain accurate production logs and communicate daily production status to management
• Enforce company safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements throughout the production floor
• Identify unsafe conditions and take immediate action to correct or report safety concerns
• Train, coach, and cross-train employees on proper production procedures and work practices
• Provide hands-on assistance to production crews when necessary to meet daily production goals
• Monitor employee performance, productivity, work quality, and adherence to company policies
• Assist with onboarding and training new employees
• Promote teamwork, accountability, and a positive working environment
• Ensure work areas are maintained in a clean, organized, and safe condition
• Coordinate with the Production Manager regarding daily staffing and production requirements
• Assist with troubleshooting production issues and identifying solutions to keep production moving
• Ensure employees properly use tools, equipment, and materials
• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA requirements, and established plant procedures
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Concrete placement/finishing

Reading drawings

Safety compliance

Job description

Thompson Pipe Group is seeking a Construction Foreman to provide hands-on leadership on a heavy industrial precast concrete line. You will supervise production crews, coordinate daily activities, and ensure safety and quality across stations.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of concrete experience plus prior supervisory experience and a solid understanding of placement, forming, curing, and finishing. This role demands teamwork and hands-on problem solving.