Foreman
Foreman
Posted on :
30-04-2025
Employer Active
1 Vacancy
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailValid email field required
Send jobs
Share
Send me jobs like this
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailValid email field required
Send jobs
Monthly Salary
Not Disclosed
Salary Not Disclosed
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
30-04-2025
Job Description
Were hiring a foreman for oneofakind highend residential projectin Austin TX. Dowbuilt foremen are bagson lead carpenters and the right hand of our site superintendents. They are responsible for reading plans and liningout subcontractors and crew. About 50 of their time is spent on tools and putting highquality work in place while communicating expectations with precision and clarity. This position sets a wellrounded lead carpenter up for a successful transition into a superintendent role over time while working with teams that are dedicated to the highest levels of quality and craftsmanship.
WHAT YOULL DO
As a foreman youll show an aptitude for leadership build positive relationships and demonstrate a willingness to go above and beyond to ensure that the design intent and project goals are be responsible for:
To be successful as a Dowbuilt foreman youll need:
We are a fun easygoing bunch of professionals who take a lot of pride in the work we do. We acknowledge the contributions and talents of our team members by providing benefits that support you at work and in life:
Dowbuilt is a construction company founded in 1980 and today our talented teams can be found from coast to coast. We excel at cuttingedge innovative neverbeendonebefore residential projects and home serviceall of which require precision and impeccable attention to detail. We work with top architects and our builds are regularly featured in publications such asArchitectural Digest and Architectural Record.
The Dowbuilt culture is one of carecare for our employees clients and the talented craftspeople we partner withresulting in care for the incredible designs we bring to life.
HOW YOULL GROW
Were committed to investing in our team members ongoing professional development. At Dowbuilt we want everyone to have equal opportunity to play to their strengths fill gaps in knowledge and grow professionally. We believe that effective career development requires twoway open communication between employee and manager. Expectation setting happens on both sides along with support mentorship and goal setting at regular intervals. Find out where your career will take you at Dowbuilt.
Dowbuilt is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status.
WHAT YOULL DO
As a foreman youll show an aptitude for leadership build positive relationships and demonstrate a willingness to go above and beyond to ensure that the design intent and project goals are be responsible for:
- Putting work in place; this is a bagson role executing carpentry work from frame to finish while also lining out other crew members and sub trades
- Layout
- Participation in quality control for all scopes of work self performed as well as subcontracted
- Assisting in creating site documentation and asbuilt drawings
- Serve as first point of contact for subcontractor questions
- Collaborate with subcontractors to find solutions; come to superintendent with possible solutions to problems be willing to come to the table prepared and engaged in the process
- Estimating materials and time to perform work proposed
- Being able to run small projects as a working lead; coordinate crew to maximize productivity
- Working with the superintendent to create daily schedule and take responsibility for its
- Being the company representative when the superintendent is unavailable
- Opening and closing the job site as requested
- Discussing work with clients architects partners and inspectors with diplomacy clarity and patience as necessary
- Maintaining effective respectful communication with field crew subs clients partners and team always
- Minimizing material use to prevent waste and unnecessary cost
- Managing material deliveries handling storage and placement
- Being a positive advocate for safety in action and attitude; reinforce awareness to reduce the risk of injury or citation and know OSHA requirements for your location and site
- Maintaining a safe and secure site (i.e. ensure safety of all people tools and materials)
- Maintain accurate documentation in the daily job log
To be successful as a Dowbuilt foreman youll need:
- 6 years highend residential carpentry experience; highly competent and skilled from frame to finish
- The ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications; understand vertical and horizontal control lines
- Advanced construction math skills
- The ability to think ahead and see the big picture. Understand the WHY behind the work and how what youre doing today will impact whats coming next
- Proficiency with proper use of tools and equipment and full complement of tools including specialty tools
- Excellent communication and teambuilding skills
- Ability to take and give direction
- Technical constructability knowledge and experience with both traditional and new materials
- Reliable transportation and a clean driving record
- U.S. work authorization
- The ability to communicate in Spanish at a conversational level is highly preferred
We are a fun easygoing bunch of professionals who take a lot of pride in the work we do. We acknowledge the contributions and talents of our team members by providing benefits that support you at work and in life:
- Competitive pay commensurate with skills and experience
- 100 paid medical dental vision and basic life insurance for fulltime employees 35 medical coverage for dependents) first of the month following DOH
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer profit sharing contribution
- 8 paid holidays each year no waiting period
- Paid TimeOff (PTO)
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Opportunities to build for Dowbuilt in other regions if desired
Dowbuilt is a construction company founded in 1980 and today our talented teams can be found from coast to coast. We excel at cuttingedge innovative neverbeendonebefore residential projects and home serviceall of which require precision and impeccable attention to detail. We work with top architects and our builds are regularly featured in publications such asArchitectural Digest and Architectural Record.
The Dowbuilt culture is one of carecare for our employees clients and the talented craftspeople we partner withresulting in care for the incredible designs we bring to life.
HOW YOULL GROW
Were committed to investing in our team members ongoing professional development. At Dowbuilt we want everyone to have equal opportunity to play to their strengths fill gaps in knowledge and grow professionally. We believe that effective career development requires twoway open communication between employee and manager. Expectation setting happens on both sides along with support mentorship and goal setting at regular intervals. Find out where your career will take you at Dowbuilt.
Dowbuilt is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
Key Skills
Report This Job
Disclaimer: Drjobpro.com is only a platform that connects job seekers and employers. Applicants are advised to conduct their own independent research into the credentials of the prospective employer.We always make certain that our clients do not endorse any request for money payments, thus we advise against sharing any personal or bank-related information with any third party. If you suspect fraud or malpractice, please contact us via contact us page.
