Lead Foreman – Deck Construction-Framer

Black Label Built; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401(k) / Simple IRA

Paid holidays

Referral bonuses (30 and 90 days)

Team events and outings

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Black Label Built in Lincoln, NE, is seeking a Lead Foreman to oversee residential outdoor construction projects, with a focus on high-quality deck builds. You will lead a small crew from layout through completion, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time execution.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, clear communication with homeowners and project management, and the ability to resolve issues proactively while maintaining job quality and schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience in residential construction, with a focus on decks preferred.
• Ability to lead or supervise small crews.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and safety-focused.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily jobsite operations from start to finish.
• Oversee deck construction including framing, decking, stairs, and railings.
• Manage and support a small crew in the field.
• Maintain job quality, schedule, and safety standards; communicate with project management and homeowners as needed.
• Identify and resolve jobsite issues proactively.

Skills

Residential construction

Crew leadership

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Safety-focused

Deck construction experience

Job description

Overview

Black Label Built is hiring a Lead Foreman to oversee residential outdoor construction projects, with a focus on high-quality deck builds. This role is responsible for leading a small crew and managing projects from layout through completion.

Pay

$29–$35 per hour (based on experience)

Benefits (eligible after 90 days)

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) / Simple IRA retirement plan
• Paid holidays
• Bonus incentives for employee/applicant referrals (paid at 30 and 90 days after hire)
• Team events and company outings
• Professional development opportunities

Responsibilities

• Lead daily jobsite operations from start to finish
• Oversee deck construction including framing, decking, stairs, and railings
• Manage and support a small crew in the field
• Maintain job quality, schedule, and safety standardsCommunicate with project management and homeowners as needed
• Identify and resolve jobsite issues proactively

What Success Looks Like

• Projects are completed on time and to quality standards
• Crews operate efficiently and safely
• Work is organized and well-executed
• Homeowner expectations are met or exceeded

Qualifications

• Experience in residential construction (decks preferred)
• Ability to lead or supervise small crews
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and safety-focused