Residential Framing Foreman — Lead Crews in SoCal (Weekly Pay, 401(k))

The Contractor Consultants; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid Time Off

401(k) with employer matching

Bonus potential

Company uniforms

Company events

Job summary

John Christopher Construction is seeking a Framing Foreman to lead residential framing crews across ADUs, additions, and custom homes in Southern California. You will drive daily operations, read architectural plans, and ensure on-time project delivery while maintaining safety standards.

This hands-on leadership role offers growth within a self-performing GC, with competitive hourly pay and weekly payroll. Strong communication in English, and Spanish a plus, preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a framing foreman or lead running residential framing crews with minimal direction.
• Expertise across floor systems, wall framing, ceiling joists, complex roof framing, and stair structures.
• Ability to read and lay out from architectural/structural plans independently.
• Valid driver's license and reliable personal transportation.
• Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs repeatedly throughout the workday.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily framing crews on site to deliver ADU, custom home, and commercial projects on schedule.
• Interpret drawings to set site layouts before crew cutting begins.
• Execute framing systems including floor joists, wall framing, ceiling joists, complex rooflines, and stairs.
• Enforce plumb, line, and level quality standards across all structures.
• Walk job sites with inspectors and superintendents to resolve punch list items immediately.
• Mentor framers and helpers on site to build crew capability and support growth.
• Enforce job site safety practices to keep crews productive and secure.

Skills

Framing foreman

Residential framing

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Team mentoring

Bilingual English/Spanish

Job description

John Christopher Construction is seeking a Framing Foreman to lead residential framing crews across ADUs, additions, and custom homes in Southern California. You will drive daily operations, read architectural plans, and ensure on-time project delivery while maintaining safety standards.

This hands-on leadership role offers growth within a self-performing GC, with competitive hourly pay and weekly payroll. Strong communication in English, and Spanish a plus, preferred.