Working Masonry Foreman Job Description
Job Title: Working Masonry Foreman
Job Summary:
The Working Masonry Foreman is responsible for supervising and actively participating in all phases of masonry construction projects. This position leads a crew of masons and laborers while performing hands-on masonry work, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and in accordance with company standards, plans, and specifications. The foreman serves as the primary on-site leader, maintaining quality workmanship and fostering a productive work environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Supervise, direct, and motivate masonry crews on commercial, industrial, and residential construction projects.
- Perform hands-on masonry work including laying brick, block, and other masonry materials.
- Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and construction drawings.
- Plan daily work activities and assign tasks to crew members.
- Ensure that projects meet quality standards, building codes, and project specifications.
- Monitor project progress and communicate updates to project managers and superintendents.
- Inspect completed work to ensure accuracy and craftsmanship.
- Train, mentor, and evaluate crew members on proper masonry techniques and safe work practices.
- Coordinate with other trades to maintain project schedules and minimize conflicts.
- Ensure materials, tools, and equipment are available and properly maintained.
- Maintain accurate daily reports, time records, and production logs.
- Enforce company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
- Identify and resolve field issues quickly to minimize project delays.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site.
- Perform the duties of the primary competent person for the crew.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of masonry journeyman (Experience in a lead role preferred.)
- Extensive knowledge of brick, block, and concrete masonry construction methods.
- Ability to read blueprints and construction documents.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to operate masonry-related tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
- Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 75 pounds.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, and work on uneven terrain for extended periods.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to climb ladders and scaffolding.
- Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Exhibits strong understanding of masonry construction techniques and materials.
- Exhibits excellent leadership and crew management skills in a highly production-oriented company.
- Exhibits the ability to solve problems and make sound decisions under pressure.
- Exhibits strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Exhibits ability to meet production deadlines while maintaining safety standards.
- Exhibits effective verbal and written communication skills.
Working Conditions
- Outdoor construction environments with exposure to heat, cold, rain, dust, and noise.
- Occasional overtime, weekends, and travel to various job sites as project demands require.
Benefits
- Competitive pay in excess of $100,000 (based on ability and experience)
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- 401(k) with company participation
- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
- Career advancement opportunities
- Safety training and continuing education available
- Paid training time provided pertaining to company philosophy, strategies and tactics.
This position requires a dependable leader who can effectively manage a masonry crew while working alongside team members to deliver high-quality construction projects safely, on time, and within budget.
Have questions?
Call or text hiring manager directly
336- 404-0505 (Omar)
336 -577-6199 (Paul)
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Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person