Construction Foreman

Eldorado Climbing; Louisville (CO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Eldorado Climbing is seeking a Construction Foreman to lead field crews on specialized projects in North America, based in Louisville, CO. You will supervise safety, schedules, materials coordination, and training while ensuring quality craftsmanship on fast-paced builds.

This role requires hands-on construction experience, strong leadership, OSHA knowledge, and the ability to lift 80 lbs and work long hours, with travel and weekend shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• 1+ years as a construction superintendent or foreman
• 4+ years of hands-on construction experience
• Own basic tool belt personal tools
• Steel erection/welding and/or shotcrete experience
• Strong leadership with team management
• Commercial job site experience and OSHA knowledge
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Craftsmanship feedback to craftsmen
• Strong organizational skills: daily reports, schedules, expense tracking, payroll reporting
• Willingness to travel with varying schedules including weekends
• Ability to lift 80 lbs and stand 10–12 hours

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage project schedules with Project Manager.
• Maintain daily reports and photos for each project.
• Coordinate equipment and materials to meet budget and timeline.
• Create and maintain a safe working environment for all employees.
• Lead crew meetings and provide onsite training as needed.
• Represent client on site and manage client expectations.
• Suggest process improvements and participate in debriefs.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Tools

Tool belt and personal tools

Job description

Full-Time

North America & Louisville, CO

Construction Foreman

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience as a construction superintendent or foreman
• 4+ years of professional hands-on construction skills
• Ownership of basic tool belt-type personal tools
• Steel erection/welding experience and/or shotcrete experience
• Strong leadership skills, with experience managing a team
• Commercial job site experience and knowledge of OSHA regulations
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• An eye for craftsmanship with an ability to provide feedback to craftsmen
• Excellent organizational skills. Ability to manage daily reports, schedules, expense tracking and payroll reporting
• Ability and desire to lead a traveling and working lifestyle with varying work schedules including weekends
• Ability to lift 80 lbs and work on your feet for 10-12 hours per day
• Valid Driver’s license

Key Responsibilities

Master the specialty skills and processes used and be able to train others in:

• Welding using the SMAW (stick welding) process
• Steel erection
• Wood sheathing and finish carpentry
• Application of top coatings including rock realistic painting
• Shotcrete application and rock carving (preferred)
• Various assembly and general construction skills
• Operation of jobsite equipment including forklift, scissor lift, boom lift

Project Planning

• Forward thinking experienced construction professional dedicated to planning ahead, anticipating construction conflicts and resolving issues before they become critical.
• Review plans, design and key contract terms with Project Manager
• Review sequence of construction, special details, special material or finishes and terminations to adjacent work or structures
• Work with Project Manager to create, maintain and adhere to project schedule
• Develop or review job packing list with Shop Manager and Project Manager to ensure all necessary materials and tools are delivered to the job site
• Participate in communication with client or general contractor to review schedule, safety planning, and job requirements

Project Installation

• Coordinate and manage schedule with Project Manager to meet budget and timeline.
• Maintain daily communication with Project Manager on project status, including submitting daily reports and pictures
• Manage rental equipment to meet budget
• Manage materials and deliveries to meet project schedule
• Create and maintain a safe working environment for all employees

Team Management

• Conduct daily kickoff meetings and weekly safety meeting
• Direct all crew activities, providing onsite training as needed
• Assist in the evaluation and development of crew members

Client and Job Site Relations

• Act as the primary point of contact with client while onsite. Manage client expectations and requests and communicate with the Project Manager
• Manage the crew’s interaction and coordination with other trades

Process Improvement

• Provide recommendations to improve installation process
• Participate in project debriefs with Project Management. Share knowledge gained from each project to be applied to future installations

Perform other duties as assigned

Compensation: Up to $80,000+

• Health Insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement plan. Respect.