Trade Foreman

American Contracting and Environmental Services; Perryman (MD); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

American Contracting & Environmental Services (ACE) seeks a Trade Foreman to lead field crews and support water and wastewater construction projects. You will oversee crews, coordinate field activities, and perform hands-on tasks to ensure project requirements are met safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities include leading piping installations (PVC, copper, ductile iron, steel), formwork, carpentry, and concrete placement while reading drawings and coordinating with multiple trades.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of construction experience.
• At least 2 years of experience specializing in a trade.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Lead and supervise crews across assigned scopes of work.
• Perform hands-on construction work alongside crews.
• Lead installation of piping systems including PVC, copper, ductile iron, and steel.
• Install and secure piping systems according to project specifications and safety standards.
• Lead formwork, carpentry, and concrete placement activities.
• Read and interpret drawings, plans, and specifications to guide field work.
• Pre‑plan work activities, including materials, equipment, and manpower needs.
• Coordinate with other trades to maintain workflow and productivity.
• Communicate with team members, subcontractors, and project staff.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and jobsite expectations.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Communication

Planning

Construction sequencing

Outdoor work

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

About The Role

We are adding a Trade Foreman to lead field crews and support the execution of construction activities on water and wastewater projects. This role is responsible for overseeing crews, coordinating work in the field, and performing hands‑on construction tasks. The Trade Foreman plays a key role in ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with project requirements.

We are adding a Trade Foreman to lead field crews and support the execution of construction activities on water and wastewater projects. This role is responsible for overseeing crews, coordinating work in the field, and performing hands‑on construction tasks. The Trade Foreman plays a key role in ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with project requirements.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Minimum of 3 years of construction experience
• At least 2 years of experience specializing in a trade
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Strong leadership and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in water or wastewater construction
• Experience leading crews or work areas
• Strong background in mechanical installation or concrete work
• Familiarity with coordinating work across multiple trades

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise crews across assigned scopes of work
• Perform hands‑on construction work alongside crews
• Lead installation of piping systems including PVC, copper, ductile iron, and steel
• Install and secure piping systems according to project specifications and safety standards
• Lead formwork, carpentry, and concrete placement activities
• Read and interpret drawings, plans, and specifications to guide field work
• Pre‑plan work activities, including materials, equipment, and manpower needs
• Coordinate with other trades to maintain workflow and productivity
• Communicate with team members, subcontractors, and project staff
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and jobsite expectations

Skills

• Strong leadership and ability to manage and motivate crews
• Clear communication with field teams and project staff
• Ability to plan and execute work efficiently
• Strong understanding of construction operations and sequencing
• Problem‑solving mindset and willingness to learn
• Ability to work in physically demanding outdoor environments

About The Company

American Contracting & Environmental Services (ACE) is a self‑perform general contractor specializing in complex mechanical construction at water and wastewater treatment facilities. Now in its 22nd year, ACE is a leading builder in the DC‑Baltimore region, with active projects across Fredericksburg, Richmond, and Chesapeake, VA, as well as Buffalo, NY. ACE is known for its hands‑on, self‑perform approach and focus on delivering high‑quality infrastructure that supports and protects local communities. Working at ACE offers a fast‑paced, rewarding environment focused on building critical water systems and developing its people.