crew chief

R E Allen & Associates LTD; Illinois; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

R E Allen & Associates LTD in Grayslake, IL seeks a Crew Chief to lead an on-site crew, ensuring safety, quality, and timely project delivery. You will supervise daily operations, train staff, and coordinate resources while maintaining open communication with clients and stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have supervisory construction experience, strong leadership and planning skills, and the ability to read blueprints. This role requires flexibility and a commitment to safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Experience in a supervisory role in construction or related industry.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise daily on-site crew operations.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
• Coordinate project schedules and allocate resources.
• Train and mentor team members to improve skills.
• Monitor progress and maintain quality standards.
• Communicate project updates with clients and stakeholders.
• Resolve on-site issues to maintain workflow.
• Assist in preparing project documentation and reports.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Communication skills

Blueprint reading

Safety regulations knowledge

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Time management

Job description

Job Description

About the Role:

Join R E Allen & Associates LTD as a Crew Chief, where you will lead a team in delivering exceptional service and quality in every project. Located in Grayslake, IL, we are dedicated to innovation and excellence in our field, and we’re excited to welcome a leader who shares our passion.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise daily operations of the crew on-site.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and industry regulations.
• Coordinate project schedules and allocate resources effectively.
• Train and mentor team members to enhance skills and performance.
• Monitor project progress and maintain quality standards.
• Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders regarding project updates.
• Resolve on-site issues promptly to maintain workflow efficiency.
• Assist in the preparation of project documentation and reports.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a supervisory role within the construction or related industry.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and best practices.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Willingness to work flexible hours as needed.

About Us:

R E Allen & Associates LTD has been a trusted name in the industry for over 20 years, known for our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Our clients appreciate our attention to detail and our employees thrive in a collaborative and supportive work environment that fosters growth and development.