Residential Construction Foreman

Samaritan's Purse

Asheville (NC)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 90,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

On-site Medical Clinic

Medical, prescription, dental & vision

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Long-term and Short-term disability

Paid Family Medical Leave

Term Life Insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

10 paid holidays

12 vacation/personal days

10 sick days

Job summary

Samaritan's Purse in Asheville, North Carolina, is seeking a Construction Foreman to lead the U.S. Rebuild team's on-site construction efforts.

You will supervise local volunteers, coordinate with the Project Superintendent and logistics, provide hands-on training, and ensure progress meets safety, quality, and budget standards while delivering homes that bring hope to communities in Jesus' name.

Qualifications

One-year certificate from a college or technical school with 3–6 years of related experience or equivalent.
Experience with all aspects of residential home construction from layout to final inspection.
Thorough knowledge of the construction industry and processes.
Ability to read construction drawings and blueprints.
Highly effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

Lead on-site construction efforts with volunteers and staff on U.S. Rebuild projects.
Coordinate with the Project Superintendent, Volunteer Coordinators, and Logistics Coordinators.
Provide hands-on training and support to on-site volunteer teams.
Oversee progress, budget compliance, quality craftsmanship, and safety.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Communication skills

Education

One-year college/technical certificate

Job description

Demonstrate Biblical Integrity

Location: Asheville, NC, United States

Job ID: 17589

Date Posted: Aug 12, 2026

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What do we believe?

At Samaritan's Purse, the Gospel is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotions and prayer for each other, our staff, and volunteers who serve around the world. As a faith-driven organization, our Statement of Faith shapes every aspect of our global work.

Please take time to review the following link as you consider working with us: https://www.samaritanspurse.org/our-ministry/statement-of-faith/

What is the opportunity?

We are seeking a Construction Foreman to join our U.S. Rebuild team in Asheville, NC. Through humanitarian work, the goal and purpose of Samaritan's Purse are to help people in Jesus' name and share the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

In the role of Construction Foreman, you will have the opportunity to:

Maintain a personal, active relationship with Jesus Christ and be a consistent witness for Jesus Christ
Partner with the Project Superintendent, Volunteer Coordinators, and Logistics Coordinators to design and construct homes that bring hope to the affected community.
Engage with on-site volunteer teams, providing hands-on training and support. Guide team members to ensure they understand their roles and empower them to contribute effectively to the construction process
Uphold the highest quality standards by meticulously overseeing project progress, ensuring compliance with budgetary guidelines, and maintaining exceptional craftsmanship
Safeguard all materials and equipment at job sites by maintaining strict inventory control and enforcing security measures to prevent loss or damage.
Conduct thorough inspections of all projects to ensure adherence to federal, state, and local laws and codes, while effectively communicating and ministering to volunteers and partners about progress and needs.
Other duties as assigned

What are the qualifications?

One-year certificate from a college or technical school and three (3) to six (6) years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience with all aspects of residential home construction, from layout and foundation work to final inspection, is required.
Thorough knowledge of the construction industry and processes
Ability to read construction drawings and blueprints
Highly effective communication skills

What are the benefits?

Domestic Full Time