Foreman

Hedrick Brothers Construction; Florida; Presencial; USD 65.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Hedrick Brothers Construction in West Palm Beach, FL, is seeking a Foreman to lead field personnel and coordinate daily construction activities across hospitality and multifamily projects. You will read plans, allocate manpower, and ensure work meets project specs and safety standards.

This role requires hands-on leadership, trade expertise, and the ability to oversee crews, equipment, materials, and subcontractors while maintaining productivity.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• OSHA 10-Hour Certification required or attainable within timeframe.
• First Aid/CPR certification preferred.
• Experience leading field crews in commercial/residential builds.

Responsabilidades

• Lead field crews to complete work safely and on schedule.
• Develop weekly work plans for manpower, equipment, and materials.
• Read and interpret drawings, specs and layouts.
• Manage formwork, framing, and carpentry tasks on site.
• Perform advanced layout using total stations and lasers.
• Ensure quality workmanship and enforce safety policies.

Conocimientos

Read and understand drawings

Construction methods knowledge

Field layout equipment proficiency

Construction mgmt software & mobile

Educación

High school diploma or GED

OSHA 10-Hour Certification

First Aid/CPR certification

Herramientas

Total stations

Laser instruments

Procore / CM software

Mobile tech (iPads)

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

About Hedrick Brothers Construction

Founded in 1979, Hedrick Brothers Construction (HBC) is a family‑owned commercial general contractor headquartered in West Palm Beach, FL, with offices in Winter Park, Stuart, and Miami. For over 47 years, we have delivered hospitality, multifamily, industrial, healthcare, and public‑sector projects throughout Florida, ranging from $5M to $160M. Our culture is built on our GRIT values: Growth, Resourcefulness, Integrity, and Team.

The Opportunity

The Foreman is responsible for leading field personnel and coordinating daily construction activities to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to project plans and quality standards. This role requires hands‑on leadership, trade expertise, and the ability to oversee manpower, equipment, materials, and subcontractors while maintaining productivity and jobsite safety.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Lead and direct field crews to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
• Develop and maintain weekly work plans, including manpower, equipment, and material scheduling.
• Utilize company technology, including iPads, email, Procore, daily reports, and safety documentation.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and field layouts.
• Perform and supervise construction activities typically associated with commercial and residential construction, including:
• Formwork fabrication and installation
• Batter board preparation and placement
• Anchor bolt installation
• Framing, truss installation, sheathing, trim, and related carpentry work
• Perform advanced layout and surveying tasks using total stations, lasers, and other field instruments.
• Install finish materials including cabinetry, countertops, doors, trim, hardware, partitions, flooring, benches, and related components.
• Complete assigned tasks and small work orders with minimal supervision.
• Monitor workmanship and maintain high standards of quality and attention to detail.
• Promote and enforce all company safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Technical Skills

• Ability to read and understand construction drawings, specifications, safety manuals, and written instructions.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and field operations.
• Proficiency with field layout equipment, including total stations and laser instruments.
• Experience using construction management software and mobile technology.

Mathematical and Analytical Skills

• Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations.
• Ability to calculate areas, volumes, elevations, and quantities.
• Working knowledge of geometry and basic trigonometry.

Leadership and Problem Solving

• Ability to lead crews effectively and maintain productive working relationships.
• Ability to apply sound judgment and solve field‑related issues.
• Capable of working independently while managing multiple priorities.

Required Tools and Equipment

Employees are expected to maintain a standard set of trade tools, including but not limited to:

• Tool belt
• Hammer
• Tape measure (50' or 100')
• Screwdrivers
• Pliers
• Adjustable wrench
• Allen wrench set
• Speed and framing squares
• 2' and 4' levels
• Utility knife
• Chalk line
• Hand saw
• Chisels
• Crowbar
• Tin snips
• Files and rasps
• Pop rivet tool
• Coping saw
• Block plane

Other Requirements

• Valid driver's license
• Reliable transportation

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 2-4 years of construction experience in a leadership or foreman role, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• OSHA 10‑Hour Certification required or ability to obtain within a specified timeframe.
• First Aid/CPR certification preferred.
• Required certifications for equipment or tools operated by personnel under the Foreman's supervision.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and other environmental conditions.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, up to 10 hours per day.
• Ability to kneel, crouch, stoop, crawl, and balance as required by the job.
• Frequently lift, push, pull, and carry up to 45 pounds.
• Occasionally lift, push, pull, and carry up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to use hands and arms continuously to handle tools, materials, and equipment.
• Visual abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception, as well as the ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to hear verbal instructions, warning signals, and jobsite communications.

Disclaimer

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Duties may be modified at any time to meet business needs.