Foreman-in-Training: Lead Construction Teams

Cleary Building Corp.; De Soto (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive bonuses

Travel pay (where applicable)

Structured on-the-job training

Mentorship programs

Job summary

Cleary Building Corp. is launching a Construction Foreman in Training program in De Soto, IA. This role leads a small crew, reads blueprints, and learns to manage projects from start to finish, with hands-on coaching and mentorship.

The program blends on-the-job training with leadership, communication, scheduling, and project management skill development, preparing for a future Foreman role within Cleary's trusted processes.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Minimum of 2 years of prior building trades experience required.
• Leadership or crew management experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Comfortable working at heights and in all weather conditions.
• Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn and grow.

Responsibilities

• Lead a crew of 3-4 construction laborers on pre-engineered post-frame projects.
• Read and interpret blueprints and building plans.
• Organize job sites and supervise crews to stay on schedule.
• Operate hand and power tools, aerial lifts, and other equipment.
• Work from heights up to 35 feet and outdoors year-round.
• Drive a one-ton crew cab truck and haul trailers as needed.

Skills

Construction experience

Team leadership

Willingness to learn

Strong work ethic

Job description

Cleary Building Corp. is launching a Construction Foreman in Training program in De Soto, IA. This role leads a small crew, reads blueprints, and learns to manage projects from start to finish, with hands-on coaching and mentorship.

The program blends on-the-job training with leadership, communication, scheduling, and project management skill development, preparing for a future Foreman role within Cleary's trusted processes.