Lead Framing Foreman – Residential Construction

Tend; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

401(k) match

PTO + holidays

Training opportunities

Job summary

Leola Construction is seeking a Superintendent/Framing Foreman to lead framing crews on residential and commercial projects, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery. This role blends hands-on framing expertise with supervisory duties and requires coordinating trades, schedules, and site logistics.

You will read blueprints, plan and direct framing activities, manage daily on-site operations, and mentor crew members while maintaining accurate logs and progress reports.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in residential and/or commercial framing.
• Lead or supervisory experience preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and specifications.
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification preferred (or willingness to obtain within 90 days of hire).
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and supervise framing crews and subcontractors to ensure work is completed according to plans, specifications, and schedule.
• Read and interpret blueprints, structural drawings, and specifications to guide layout, framing, and rough carpentry work.
• Oversee daily site operations, including material staging, crew scheduling, and coordination of subcontractor trades (e.g., roofing, windows, sheathing).
• Conduct regular quality control walkthroughs to ensure framing meets building codes, engineering specs, and company standards.
• Enforce jobsite safety policies and OSHA regulations; lead toolbox talks and address hazards proactively.
• Manage the framing schedule and communicate progress, delays, and needs to the Project Manager.
• Coordinate material orders and deliveries with the office/purchasing team to keep crews supplied and on schedule.
• Track daily labor hours, crew productivity, and job progress; complete daily logs and reports.
• Identify and resolve field issues, including plan discrepancies, sequencing conflicts, and site constraints.
• Support hiring, onboarding, and training of framing crew members; provide performance feedback.
• Maintain positive communication with inspectors, clients, subcontractors, and other site personnel.
• Ensure tools, equipment, and jobsite are properly secured and maintained.

Skills

Framing leadership

Blueprint reading

Project coordination

Safety management

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Leola Construction is seeking a Superintendent/Framing Foreman to lead framing crews on residential and commercial projects, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery. This role blends hands-on framing expertise with supervisory duties and requires coordinating trades, schedules, and site logistics.

You will read blueprints, plan and direct framing activities, manage daily on-site operations, and mentor crew members while maintaining accurate logs and progress reports.