Field Construction Lead – Deliver Safe, On-Time Projects

Ames Construction Company; Farmington (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ames Construction Company in Farmington, NM is seeking an experienced Foreman to lead construction crews from start to finish, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. You will plan, direct, and oversee daily activities, coordinating with engineers, inspectors, and subcontractors on site.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and the ability to train and mentor crew members, manage resources, and enforce safety

Qualifications

• A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of one year of experience in a supervisory or related role with proven leadership skills.
• A working knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction and repair of structures.
• Possesses the technical skills for interpreting construction methods, technologies, and technical drawings.
• Ability to drive projects to completion on time and within budget.
• Experience training, mentoring, and supervising workers.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to convey information to others effectively.
• Ability to successfully organize, plan, and prioritize work.
• Customer service skills to communicate with inspectors and administration, developing a positive relationship.
• Time management skills to meet deadlines and ensure construction phases are completed on-time

Responsibilities

• Coordinates daily tasks according to priorities and plans. Makes changes due to weather, materials, and personnel.
• Delegates individual responsibilities and projects to crew members and contractors.
• Trains, mentors, and supervises employees and contractors.
• Provides adequate resources to meet project schedules, laws, regulations, best practices and safety needs.
• Emphasizes the safe use of tools, machinery and equipment.
• Provides training on safety gear and procedures.
• Develops and manages quality standards for sites.
• Resolves conflicts or miscommunications quickly and amicably.
• Regularly reports project status to supervisors, site engineers, and other parties

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Time management

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Ames Construction Company in Farmington, NM is seeking an experienced Foreman to lead construction crews from start to finish, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. You will plan, direct, and oversee daily activities, coordinating with engineers, inspectors, and subcontractors on site.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and the ability to train and mentor crew members, manage resources, and enforce safety