Construction Foreman

Jul 1, 2023 6:18:00 PM
Construction, Houston, TX

Jobs Description

From $33.00 per hour

 

Summary

Farwest Corrosion is looking for career minded and experienced leaders within the pipeline corrosion industry. Work for a company that has a reputation for industry leadership (>65 years) with full benefits and competitive pay.

 

Primary Responsibilities

  • Lead projects and crews from the field to meet scheduled deadlines on time
  • Read and interpret plans, instructions, and specifications to determine work activities
  • Dig ditches or trenches, lays conduit or direct burial wire, backfill excavations, and compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, and rakes
  • Install cathodic protection rectifiers
  • Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials
  • Measures, marks and records openings and distances to lay out areas where construction work will be performed
  • Complies with the highest level of safety procedures during all stages of project execution to avoid any type of incidents and or accidents.

 

Secondary Responsibilities

  • Directing activities of subcontractors as needed.
  • Operate heavy equipment (skid-steers, mini excavators)
  • Load and unload trucks
  • Controls traffic passing near, in, and around work zones
  • Mix, pour, and spread concrete, asphalt, or gravel
  • Haul and hoist materials
  • Grind, sand, and polish surfaces for cad welding or pin brazing
  • Cleans and prepares construction sites to eliminate possible hazards
  • Identifies, formulates and implements “On‐the‐Job” training programs for the workforce under his responsibility.
  • Perform other duties as assigned

 

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Must be able to demonstrate a strong mechanical aptitude and/or a strong understanding of construction
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds
  • Reading and working directly off of construction plans (bill of materials)
  • Enjoy working outside
  • Ability to travel out of town for work
  • Class A CDL is required

 

Preferred Qualifications (Not Required)

  • Cathodic protection experience preferred but not required
  • Basic electrical knowledge preferred but not required
  • Final Salary will be determined depending on background and experience.

Skills Required

Job Details

Functional Area: Construction
Job Shift: Full Time
Job Location: Houston, TX
Required Travel: Yes
Apply Before: Mar 23, 2024 6:18:00 PM
Posting Date: Jul 1, 2023 6:18:00 PM