Structural Concrete Foreman
Adams Contracting LLC, Asheville, NC, United States
Position Overview
The Structural Concrete Foreman is a working foreman position responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a concrete crew performing structural concrete work on heavy, highway, and civil construction projects. This role requires hands‑on involvement, including operating equipment and performing physical labor such as forming, reinforcing, placing, and finishing concrete. The Foreman ensures all activities are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project plans, specifications, and quality standards, while coordinating closely with project supervision and reporting directly to the Concrete Superintendent or Project Manager. TDOT experience is a plus.
Key Responsibilities
Crew Supervision
Lead and manage the daily activities of the concrete crew, ensuring productivity, efficiency, and adherence to project schedules. Coordinate with other foremen, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain workflow and avoid delays.
Assign tasks, provide direction, and monitor crew performance to ensure quality workmanship.
Quality Assurance & Safety
Enforce all company and site‑specific safety protocols and conduct ongoing jobsite safety monitoring.
Conduct daily safety briefings and promote a culture of safety and accountability.
Ensure all concrete work is performed in accordance with project plans, specifications, and quality standards.
Concrete Operations & Equipment Use
Supervise and actively participate in concrete forming, reinforcing steel placement, concrete pours, and finishing operations.
Operate construction equipment and tools as required to support concrete operations.
Ensure proper setup, use, and care of concrete‑related equipment and form systems.
Team Leadership & Coordination
Motivate and lead the crew, fostering teamwork, accountability, and high performance.
Maintain clear communication between the crew, superintendent, project management, and inspectors.
Resource Management
Manage labor, materials, and equipment efficiently to meet production goals.
Plan daily work activities and material needs to prevent downtime or shortages.
Problem Solving & Risk Management
Identify constructability issues or potential conflicts and develop practical solutions.
Respond promptly to field challenges to minimize impact on schedule and quality.
Documentation & Reporting
Complete daily reports, time sheets, and required project documentation accurately.
Communicate progress, issues, and material needs to project supervision.
Client & Stakeholder Interaction
Represent the company professionally on‑site.
Coordinate with inspectors and owners’ representatives to ensure compliance and acceptance of work.
Key Results Areas (KRAs)
Timely Project Execution
Complete structural concrete activities according to schedule without compromising quality or safety.
Safety & Quality Standards
Maintain a safe work environment and deliver concrete work that meets or exceeds specifications.
Accurate Implementation
Ensure accurate layout, formwork placement, and execution of structural concrete elements.
Team Effectiveness
Develop a skilled, dependable, and productive concrete crew.
Resource Optimization
Maximize labor and equipment efficiency while minimizing waste and rework.
Client Satisfaction
Maintain strong working relationships through professional conduct and dependable performance.
Qualifications
Over 5 years of experience supervising structural concrete work on heavy, highway, or civil construction projects. Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and construction layouts.
Experience operating construction equipment and performing hands‑on concrete work.
Strong knowledge of concrete forming systems, reinforcing steel, placement methods, and finishing.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with TDOT/DOT, ACI, and project‑specific concrete specifications.
Skills & Competencies
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities.
Effective organizational and time‑management skills.
Clear verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast‑paced field environment.
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Key Responsibilities
Crew Supervision
Lead and manage the daily activities of the concrete crew, ensuring productivity, efficiency, and adherence to project schedules. Coordinate with other foremen, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain workflow and avoid delays.
Assign tasks, provide direction, and monitor crew performance to ensure quality workmanship.
Quality Assurance & Safety
Enforce all company and site‑specific safety protocols and conduct ongoing jobsite safety monitoring.
Conduct daily safety briefings and promote a culture of safety and accountability.
Ensure all concrete work is performed in accordance with project plans, specifications, and quality standards.
Concrete Operations & Equipment Use
Supervise and actively participate in concrete forming, reinforcing steel placement, concrete pours, and finishing operations.
Operate construction equipment and tools as required to support concrete operations.
Ensure proper setup, use, and care of concrete‑related equipment and form systems.
Team Leadership & Coordination
Motivate and lead the crew, fostering teamwork, accountability, and high performance.
Maintain clear communication between the crew, superintendent, project management, and inspectors.
Resource Management
Manage labor, materials, and equipment efficiently to meet production goals.
Plan daily work activities and material needs to prevent downtime or shortages.
Problem Solving & Risk Management
Identify constructability issues or potential conflicts and develop practical solutions.
Respond promptly to field challenges to minimize impact on schedule and quality.
Documentation & Reporting
Complete daily reports, time sheets, and required project documentation accurately.
Communicate progress, issues, and material needs to project supervision.
Client & Stakeholder Interaction
Represent the company professionally on‑site.
Coordinate with inspectors and owners’ representatives to ensure compliance and acceptance of work.
Key Results Areas (KRAs)
Timely Project Execution
Complete structural concrete activities according to schedule without compromising quality or safety.
Safety & Quality Standards
Maintain a safe work environment and deliver concrete work that meets or exceeds specifications.
Accurate Implementation
Ensure accurate layout, formwork placement, and execution of structural concrete elements.
Team Effectiveness
Develop a skilled, dependable, and productive concrete crew.
Resource Optimization
Maximize labor and equipment efficiency while minimizing waste and rework.
Client Satisfaction
Maintain strong working relationships through professional conduct and dependable performance.
Qualifications
Over 5 years of experience supervising structural concrete work on heavy, highway, or civil construction projects. Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and construction layouts.
Experience operating construction equipment and performing hands‑on concrete work.
Strong knowledge of concrete forming systems, reinforcing steel, placement methods, and finishing.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with TDOT/DOT, ACI, and project‑specific concrete specifications.
Skills & Competencies
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities.
Effective organizational and time‑management skills.
Clear verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast‑paced field environment.
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