Mason Foreman

Chiaramonte Construction Company; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Training opportunities

Job summary

Chiaramonte Construction Company in Washington, D.C. is seeking a Mason Foreman to lead a team of masons and laborers on construction sites. This role is critical for ensuring that all masonry work is executed safely and efficiently, meeting design specifications and project timelines.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of masonry experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory position. Responsibilities include scheduling work, training crew members, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on masonry experience, with 2+ years in a leadership role.
• Proficient in bricklaying, block laying, stonework, and masonry techniques.
• Strong knowledge of masonry materials, tools, equipment, and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a crew of masons and laborers on job sites.
• Interpret construction documents to ensure accurate masonry layout.
• Inspect work areas and equipment to ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Bricklaying

Block laying

Stonework

Communication skills

Team leadership

Education

5+ years masonry experience

2+ years in leadership role

OSHA 10 or 30 Certification (preferred)

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Tools

Masonry tools

Personal protective equipment (PPE)

Job description

Job Title: Mason Foreman
Reports To: Ricardo Flores
Location: TBD
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Job Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

The Mason Foreman is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the work of a team of masons and laborers on construction sites. This role ensures masonry work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with design specifications, company standards, and project timelines. The Mason Foreman acts as the on-site leader and primary point of contact for masonry-related tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead a crew of masons and laborers on job sites.
• Interpret construction documents, blueprints, and plans to ensure accurate masonry layout and execution.
• Coordinate daily work schedules, assign tasks, and ensure workforce productivity and quality.
• Inspect work areas and equipment to ensure safety compliance and report any hazards or incidents.
• Ensure all masonry work complies with applicable codes, standards, and specifications.
• Communicate effectively with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and other trades.
• Monitor inventory levels and request or procure materials and supplies as needed.
• Train, mentor, and evaluate crew members to promote skill development and job performance.
• Maintain accurate documentation of daily work logs, timekeeping, materials used, and progress reports.
• Troubleshoot problems on-site and adjust schedules and plans as necessary to meet project goals.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands‑on masonry experience, with 2+ years in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Proficient in bricklaying, block laying, stonework, and other masonry techniques.
• Strong knowledge of masonry materials, tools, equipment, and safety practices.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and team leadership skills.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and work in various weather conditions.
• OSHA 10 or 30 Certification (preferred).
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.

Work Environment

• Outdoor construction site conditions with exposure to varying weather.
• Must wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• Physically demanding role involving lifting, standing, bending, and working at heights.

Compensation

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Eligible for overtime.
• Benefits may include health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and training opportunities.