Demolition Foreman

National Salvage & Service Corporation; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable work through all seasons

Full health benefits

401(K) plan with company match

Flexible time-off options

Job summary

A fast-growing specialty contractor based in Bloomington, Indiana, is seeking a seasoned Demolition Foreman to manage industrial demolition sites. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience, including supervising demolition projects, and must adhere to safety practices. Responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, maintaining tools, and ensuring compliance with all safety protocols. This role offers full health benefits, a 401(K) plan, and stable year-round employment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in demolition, with supervisor experience.
• Ability to read and understand architectural/structural drawings.
• Diligent with great attention to detail.
• Willingness to travel more than 50% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Manage site operations for industrial demolition.
• Ensure safety in demolition practices.
• Maintain tools and equipment.
• Read and interpret architectural/structural drawings.
• Maintain tools and equipment and manage project logistics.
• Communicate effectively with team and stakeholders.

Skills

Construction/demolition knowledge

Equipment operation

Communication skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety practices

Ability to lift 100 pounds

Job description

National Salvage & Service Corporation is a fast-growing specialty contractor working with industrial clients (large utilities and engineering firms) to complete their largest demolition and abatement projects. National seeks a seasoned Demolition foreman who is skilled at site management of industrial demolition jobs. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys the challenge of working in a fast-paced environment.

DUTIES, TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Experience and knowledge in construction/demolition
• General knowledge of day-to-day dismantlement/demolition operations and knowledge of hand & power tool usage
• Willingness to learn new procedures or tasks
• Experience managing personnel and running work
• Ability to read and understand architectural/structural drawings
• Follow good construction safety practices and following company code of ethics, policies and procedures
• Operates equipment in a clean and efficient manner
• Assures demolition is always conducted in a safe manner
• Must be willing to care for and maintain tools and equipment in addition to other duties
• Able to measure, mark and record areas where work is to be performed and has been completed
• Assisting other trade workers as necessary
• Strong mechanical aptitude, excellent communication skills, the ability to track, record and plan work tasks, be able to work safely and promote a safe work environment
• Ability to lift, pull, push up to 100 pounds
• Work in various weather and job location conditions
• Ability to occasionally work irregular hours and weekends
• Ability to understand and follow directions and take instruction in English

National Salvage’s Core Competencies

• Demonstrates National Salvage values
• Driven for personal and company success
• Delivers exemplary customer service internally and externally
• Acts with integrity. Demonstrates responsible, ethical and honest behavior
• Displays personal accountability
• Demonstrates commitment to continuous improvement

Benefits of National

• Stable work through all seasons with full-time work through the winter
• Full health benefits including health, dental, vision, and long-term disability
• 401(K) plan with company match
• Flexible dates for time off

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience, including supervisor for demolition projects
• Familiarity with conducting data analysis and reporting statistics
• Diligent with great attention to detail
• Travel is possible more than 50 percent of the time