Foreman (Pile Driving)

Overview

Supervise pile driving crew, ensure safety, schedule, and quality on bridge/highway projects.

Key Responsibilities

• blueprint review
• material estimating
• equipment setup
• schedule planning
• safety management
• progress reporting

Tasks

-Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product. -Enforces safety regulations and use of Personal Protective Equipment. -Examines blueprints, plans and profiles to determine dimensions of structure. -Selects materials to ensure conformance with provisions of Project. -Performs activities of workers supervised. -Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules. -Initiates or suggests plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals. -Assigns workers to such tasks for lane closures and flagging operations -Directs and trains crew in performing work as shown on contract drawings and specifications within the production budget of job estimate. -Estimates, requisitions, and inspects materials. -Reviews documents and plans, making sure all questions are answered, before proceeding with any activities. -Evaluates ongoing safety issues on job and makes changes where necessary. -Conducts daily “Huddle” with crew: explains in detail the work to be accomplished and how it is to be accomplished; trains inexperienced crew members. -Studies production schedules and estimates worker hour requirements for completion of job assignment. -Interprets company policies to workers. Enforces and abides by Company disciplinary procedures when dealing with employee problems. -Maintains detailed daily job diary. -Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of work crew. -Holds meaningful weekly safety meeting for crew and files report on attendance and content. -Inspects work performed by subcontractors, to ensure conformance with specifications. -Knows crew members by name. Maintains contact list. -With Superintendent and Project Engineer, plans sequence of activities on the Project in two-week schedule planning. -Minimizes punch list; finishes work activities. -Sets up machines and equipment and supervises use. -Supervises workers engaged in maintenance of traffic. -Maintains time and production records: detailed and accurate time sheets, with verified quantities included and detailed locations of work performed. -Keeps job team informed of progress and problems. -Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists workers in solving work problems.

Requirements

• competent person

What You Bring

-Acts as OSHA defined "competent person" on job.

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