Lead Construction Foreman — Custom Homes & Renovations

Fountain Services LLC; Spindale (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses based on performance

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and time off

Tuition reimbursement and education

Leadership development programs

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company-sponsored events and team‑bond

Tuition reimbursement and continued ed

Job summary

Fountain Building Services is seeking a Construction Foreman to lead a team of carpenters on custom homes and general construction projects. You will organize daily assignments, supervise field crews, and ensure work progresses with minimal supervision in outdoor environments.

The role requires 4+ years of carpentry and crew leadership, with strong plan-reading skills. We value safety and craftsmanship and offer growth through NC-accredited apprenticeship programs and leadership academies.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of residential and/or commercial construction experience with hands-on carpentry and crew leadership.
• Experience building custom homes and working on various construction projects.
• Strong rough and finish carpentry skills with ability to read plans.
• Ability to lead a crew, give clear instructions, and maintain quality without constant supervision.

Responsibilities

• Lead and work alongside carpenters on custom homes and other projects.
• Assign daily work, explain expectations, and monitor progress to stay on schedule.
• Perform layout, framing, exterior/interior trim, door/window installation, and other carpentry work.
• Read plans, specs, and measurements; confirm dimensions and identify conflicts.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and trades on site to keep work in proper sequence.
• Identify conflicts and coordinate with superintendent to prevent delays.
• Plan materials, tools, and equipment; track usage and minimize waste.
• Inspect workmanship and complete punch-list items to meet project standards.
• Maintain a safe job site and enforce safe work practices.

Skills

Carpentry

Crew leadership

Project coordination

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Fountain Building Services is seeking a Construction Foreman to lead a team of carpenters on custom homes and general construction projects. You will organize daily assignments, supervise field crews, and ensure work progresses with minimal supervision in outdoor environments.

The role requires 4+ years of carpentry and crew leadership, with strong plan-reading skills. We value safety and craftsmanship and offer growth through NC-accredited apprenticeship programs and leadership academies.