Hands-On Construction Foreman — Lead Crew & Field Ops

Trade Management; Ellendale (ND); On-site; USD 77,366,000 - 85,962,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Life and disability coverage

401(k) with matching

Paid training/certifications

EAP

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Trade Management in Ellendale, ND is seeking an experienced Construction Foreman to lead a crew of 4–8 on an active project. This hands-on role requires coordinating with the site superintendent and other trades while keeping production on schedule.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of supervisory experience, OSHA-10, strong communication, and the ability to read blueprints. Expect roughly 50 hours per week with possible travel between job sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of construction supervisory or crew lead experience.
• OSHA-10 required; OSHA-30 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a crew of 4-8 employees.
• Assign daily work and establish production goals.
• Coordinate daily activities with the site superintendent.
• Work hands-on with the crew as needed.
• Monitor job progress, productivity, and site conditions.
• Conduct daily Pre-Task Plans and participate in safety meetings.
• Lead weekly toolbox talks.
• Maintain tools, equipment, materials, and supplies.
• Communicate with the GC, other trades, vendors, and management.
• Complete daily work reports and time documentation.
• Ensure work areas are clean, organized, and secure.
• Assist with project logistics and material needs.
• Support new employee orientation and site requirements.
• Work approximately 50 hours per week, including overtime as needed.
• Travel between job sites when required.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Blueprint reading

Site layouts

Bilingual English/Spanish (plus)

Education

OSHA-10 certification

OSHA-30 certification (preferred)

Job description

Trade Management in Ellendale, ND is seeking an experienced Construction Foreman to lead a crew of 4–8 on an active project. This hands-on role requires coordinating with the site superintendent and other trades while keeping production on schedule.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of supervisory experience, OSHA-10, strong communication, and the ability to read blueprints. Expect roughly 50 hours per week with possible travel between job sites.