Construction Foreman

The Contractor Consultants; Union City (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commercial construction company is seeking a Construction Foreman to oversee project execution while managing a team in the field. This full-time role involves ensuring safety, quality standards, and effective communication for project success. The ideal candidate will have prior foreman experience and a commitment to fostering a positive work environment.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Paid Time Off

Profit Sharing Opportunities

Weekly or Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle

Company Vehicle / Car Allowance

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a construction foreman or crew lead role.
• Strong understanding of construction processes and methods.
• Comfortable using mobile tech for job tracking.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate construction activities on job sites.
• Ensure safety compliance and a safety-first culture.
• Communicate with project managers and subcontractors.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational Skills

Safety Compliance

Job description

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Lead Commercial Projects to Success - Join Ray Palmer Associates as a Construction Foreman!

Position Title: Construction Foreman

Company Name: Ray Palmer Associates

Pay Range: $35 - $48+ per hour, depending on experience

Industry: Commercial Construction

Location: Dover, NJ

Job Overview

Ray Palmer Associates is looking for a dedicated and experienced Construction Foreman to lead our commercial construction crews in the field. This is a hands-on supervisory role that involves managing day-to-day operations on job sites, coordinating tasks and teams, and ensuring that projects are completed safely, on time, and to the highest standards. We're seeking candidates with prior foreman or crew leadership experience in commercial construction who are eager to bring their skills to a supportive and growth-oriented environment.

Who We Are

Ray Palmer Associates is a trusted leader in the commercial construction industry. Known for our high employee retention and steady project pipeline, we pride ourselves on doing things right-for our clients and our team. Our company culture fosters accountability, learning, and long-term career development. At Ray Palmer Associates, you'll find not just a job, but a place to build your future. Learn more at RayPalmerAssociates.com.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate construction activities and crew members on commercial job sites
• Read and interpret project blueprints, plans, and specifications
• Plan daily work activities and allocate labor, materials, and equipment accordingly
• Ensure job site safety compliance and promote a safety-first culture
• Communicate with project managers and subcontractors to align fieldwork with project goals
• Track project progress, report updates, and resolve field issues as they arise
• Mentor crew members and foster a productive team environment
• Monitor and ensure high-quality workmanship in all phases of the build
• Ensure adherence to timelines, budgets, and company standards
  
  

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a construction foreman or crew lead role (commercial experience preferred)
• Strong understanding of construction processes, methods, and job site coordination
• Ability to lead by example with a positive, accountable, and safety-focused attitude
• Comfortable using mobile tech or tablets for job tracking and communication
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Ability to train others and maintain a results-oriented team
  
  

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Paid Time Off: Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Days
• Profit Sharing Opportunities
• Weekly or Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle
• Overtime & Prevailing Wage Opportunities
• Tech Package: Company-provided smartphone or tablet
• Company Vehicle / Car Allowance / Mileage Reimbursement
• Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
  
  

Work Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday with potential overtime depending on project needs.

Work Location:

Commercial job sites throughout the region - travel supported with company vehicle or reimbursement.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Ray Palmer Associates is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where every employee is valued and respected.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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