General Foreman

Wood; Freeport (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Wood is seeking a supervisor with 5 years of field experience to coordinate activities, inspect work quality, and assist workers on site. The role involves evaluating material quality, equipment condition, and safety compliance while aligning with project schedules and company policies.

Responsibilities include coordinating crews, reviewing the work order flow, and estimating hours and costs as needed. Strong adherence to guidelines and safety standards is essential.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Interpret orders, sketches and blueprints to coordinate activities of assigned workers, materials, equipment and tools.
• Inspects quality of all work to ensure company standards and project specifications are met.
• Assists workers in their performance of assigned duties.
• Analyzes and resolves work related problems.
• Reviews material received at jobsite to ensure it is correct and not defective.
• Checks equipment to ensure proper working conditions.
• Maintains time and tracks production.
• Interprets and enforces company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations company policy to employees.
• May study schedules and estimate worker hour requirements for completion of job.
• May make cost estimates for contracts.
• Establishes and adjusts work sequences to meet construction schedule, using knowledge of capacities of equipment and assigned personnel.
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required

Skills

Leadership

Quality inspection

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Supervisory experience

Job description

• Interprets written and/or oral orders, sketches and blueprints to coordinate activities of assigned workers, materials, equipment and tools.
• Inspects quality of all work to ensure company standards and project specifications are met.
• Assists workers in their performance of assigned duties.
• Analyzes and resolves work related problems.
• Reviews material received at jobsite to ensure it is correct and not defective.
• Checks equipment to ensure proper working conditions.
• Maintains time and tracks production.
• Interprets and enforces company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations company policy to employees.
• May study schedules and estimate worker hour requirements for completion of job.
• May make cost estimates for contracts.
• Establishes and adjusts work sequences to meet construction schedule, using knowledge of capacities of equipment and assigned personnel.
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required

5 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines.

Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.