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Vallencourt Constuction Company

Georgia Clearing Crew Foreman

Vallencourt Constuction Company, New York, New York, United States

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The clearing foreman has to maintain a crew of employees. The foreman oversees the order, procedure and time management of each job and the employees duties. Clearing foreman will make sure that the process of clearing was successfully and safely done.

Essential Functions of the Position

Must be able to sit or stand for multiple hours

Must be proficient with a computer and various software

Must be able to work long hours, weekends and at home or telecommute as needed to complete work

Must be able to work in outdoor environments and be exposed to heat, rain, cold, wind, and other weather activities

Must be able to walk long distances

Must be able to lift 50 lbs

Must be able to perform manual labor including but not limited to raking, shoveling, chopping, hammering etc

Must be able to wear required PPE as per safety manual and OSHA regulations

Responsibilities

Aids in interviewing, hiring and training employees

Determines work priorities and coordinates work activities within the construction site; apportions work among employees according to abilities or specialized training

Monitor and manage employee attendance, ensuring the timely arrival and participation of all crew members, and notifying employees of rain days, prior to the start of the work

Delegate tasks and accountabilities, instruct, supervise, lead and direct crew

Lead and direct people, equipment and resources in the construction of projects

Recommends employees for promotions, pay raises, and transfers

Ensure sufficient deployment and productivity of work crews

Engage in open communication with the other Superintendents/Foremen and Project Managers and report any issues which could affect the project plan

Use survey equipment or GPS equipment to ensure proper grades

Organize and coordinate the daily activities of all crew members, subcontractors, equipment and utilize corrective action to keep the project on time and on budget

Identify and execute best practices concerning the efficient use of construction materials

Plan work in an efficient and effective order, maximizing progress in a safe and timely manner

Review and adhere to construction schedules, ensuring milestones and completion dates are met

Ensure company equipment is lawfully operated, cared for, maintained and used effectively

Read and interpret project plans and specifications

Operate heavy equipment and other construction duties as necessary

Must ensure a solid understanding of, and comply with the principles of the company's Code of Ethics

Must examine situations in light of the principles of the Code of Ethics

Ensure all new hires receive any on the job training required

Liaise between the company and employees on a variety of employee related matters

Wear all PPE as required per safety manual and OSHA regulations

Coordinates construction activities which involves scheduling meetings and reviewing project documents (e.g., contracts, specifications, blueprints) as necessary

Keeps cost records on work performed and materials; is responsible for the control of costs in materials and wages

Exercises control over rate of construction progress in order to complete construction project within time limits; schedules jobs and operations

Estimates materials needed for specific jobs; estimates manpower

Acts as an adviser on job related problems

Deals with individuals demanding information or service such as Inspectors, Engineers and Owners

Fill out timesheets and daily logs and record hours for time worked of all employees under your direct supervision

Promote, execute and adhere to the company's safety program, and encourage all employees, sub‑contractors and consultants to adopt safety as a culture

Conduct daily and weekly safety meetings and inspections

Review safe work plans/hazard assessments with crew prior to job commencement

Work with Safety Department to investigate damage, incidents or near misses in the worksite, and ensure proper procedures are carried out according to the Company's Safety Program

Work in a safe, responsible manner to not intentionally or unintentionally injure oneself, or endanger the wellbeing of others

Wear all PPE as required per safety manual and OSHA regulations

To work under administrative supervision from the President, Vice President, Project Manager, or other management to plan, coordinate, and supervise construction activities per the plans, specifications and details provided

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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