Construction Foreman United States

What does a Construction Foreman do?

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What the job involves

  • Supervise and coordinate the activities of assigned crew members.
  • Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with regulations.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and technical specifications.
  • Inspect work progress to verify quality and adherence to standards.
  • Assign daily tasks and provide instructions to crew members.
  • Coordinate the delivery and use of materials and equipment.
  • Conduct safety meetings and enforce safety protocols on the job site.
  • Complete all required project paperwork and documentation.

Summed up from 30 recent Construction Foreman job postings.

Skills employers ask for

  • Blueprint Reading 2 in 10 postings
  • PPE Usage 1 in 10 postings
  • Driving Record 1 in 10 postings
  • Construction Drawings 1 in 10 postings
  • Quality Control 1 in 15 postings

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Certifications and licenses

  • Driver's License 4 in 10 postings
  • CDL 2 in 10 postings
  • OSHA 30-Hour Certification 1 in 15 postings
  • CPR Certification 1 in 40 postings

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Experience asked for

  • 1 to 2 years 2 in 10 postings
  • 3 to 4 years 3 in 10 postings
  • 5 years or more 5 in 10 postings

Typical ask: 5 years.

Education asked for

  • High school diploma or GED 9 in 10 postings
  • Associate degree 1 in 110 postings
  • Bachelor's degree 1 in 10 postings

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Is this role in demand?

2,682 open Construction Foreman jobs across the US right now.

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Typical pay $67,300 a year (most between $54k and $83k). See the full salary breakdown

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