Senior Coatings Foreman - On-Site Team Lead

Thorpe Specialty Services Corporation; North Salt Lake (UT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Thorpe Plant Services, Inc. is seeking a Coatings Foreman to oversee daily activities of a skilled crew, ensuring work is on time, within budget, and compliant with safety standards.

You will review blueprints, assign tasks, monitor progress, and uphold quality across coatings projects on-site. The role requires strong leadership, safety knowledge, and the ability to coordinate with project teams while mentoring crew members on best practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ years in the specialty trade, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical documents.
• Strong knowledge of safety regulations, project management, and industry best practices.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate a team of workers in specialized trade.
• Ensure work is completed according to project specifications, industry standards, and safety regulations.
• Review and interpret blueprints, project plans, and other technical documents to ensure accurate execution of tasks.
• Assign and delegate tasks to crew members based on skill levels and project requirements.
• Monitor work progress and provide regular updates to project managers or supervisors.
• Conduct regular safety meetings and enforce strict adherence to safety protocols on-site.
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards are met and correct any issues as needed.
• Provide training and mentorship to crew members to develop their skills and improve team performance.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site.
• Ensure materials and equipment are available and properly maintained for efficient project completion.
• Collaborate with other trades and project teams to ensure smooth project flow and timely completion.
• Resolve any on-site conflicts or issues quickly and professionally to avoid project delays.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training or certifications in specialty trade

Job description

Thorpe Plant Services, Inc. is seeking a Coatings Foreman to oversee daily activities of a skilled crew, ensuring work is on time, within budget, and compliant with safety standards.

You will review blueprints, assign tasks, monitor progress, and uphold quality across coatings projects on-site. The role requires strong leadership, safety knowledge, and the ability to coordinate with project teams while mentoring crew members on best practices.