Residential General Foreman

We are seeking to add a local Residential General Foreman to our growing and talented high-end custom home division, Phillip Wentzel Custom Homes. This position requires the individual to be construction minded, highly organized, and work independently.

Objectives of this Role

A Residential General Foreman plans and ensures the coordination of multiple construction projects and site superintendents.  Ensure total quality during and post construction.

Responsibilities

• Must be able to read and understand detailed project specifications and drawings, and then communicate that information clearly and concisely to subordinates
• Manage Site Superintendents quality control efforts.
• Perform routine quality control inspections of the job site, workers, and subcontractors to ensure performance
• Follow and promote all guidelines, policies and procedures established by the company
• Superintendent morale, productivity, cooperation, and teamwork are maintained at high levels
• Consistently display the ability to recognize and manage priorities with Site Superintendents
• Assist Site Superintendents with intricate details, drawings, layouts and execution
• Support Site Superintendents in exploring unconventional strategies for CPM scheduling due to increasing challenges of subcontractor availabilities.
• Communicate effectively with client and Project Manager to identify needs and evaluate solutions
• Ability to perform all high-end/custom carpentry
• Must be able to run jobsites to cover for vacations, illnesses, etc. for Site Superintendents

Requirements

• Local travel to job sites weekly
• 20 years’ experience as a superintendent or foreman in residential construction. Custom home experience is a must.
• (5) years of leadership in the construction industry is preferred
• Thorough understanding of custom home construction and scheduling
• Ability to self-perform all high-end related carpentry work
• Experience in all stages of building construction
• Be equally comfortable leading all scale of projects, from small improvements to large new builds and remodels
• Excellent client relations management
• Must have a valid Driver’s License with a good motor vehicle record
• Ability to lead and supervise
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Office, etc.)
• Clear written and verbal communication skills

We are an equal-opportunity employer, promoting a cooperative, team-oriented environment and empowering all employees to deliver Best in Class service for our clients.