Job Description: Construction Foreman
Company: Marker Construction
Industry: Construction / Telecom Infrastructure
Reports to: Director of Construction & Field Operations / Management
Pay: Hourly - $25.00+/hr. depending on experience
About MRK Construction
MRK Construction is a leading General and Subcontractor specializing in Fixed Wireless Infrastructure projects across Oklahoma. We focus on tower builds, including project management, site preparation, foundation construction, and tower erection for wireless communication systems. Our mission is to deliver reliable, high-quality infrastructure that supports the expansion of next-generation communication networks nationwide.
Position Summary
The Construction Foreman is responsible for supervising and participating in the completion of various construction and site development projects. This position leads a field crew, ensures safety compliance, coordinates daily work activities, and maintains project quality and productivity standards while actively working alongside crew members in the field.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise construction crew members on job sites.
- Perform and assist with dirt work, grading, excavation, trenching, site preparation, concrete work and general construction activities.
- Oversee concrete pours, forming, finishing, reinforcement placement, and curing processes.
- Operate and assist with heavy equipment, power tools, and construction machinery as needed.
- Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with OSHA, company, and project standards.
- Conduct daily safety meetings, job briefings, and hazard assessments.
- Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and project specifications.
- Monitor work quality and ensure projects are completed efficiently and on schedule.
- Communicate with project managers regarding project progress.
- Train and mentor crew members on equipment operation, safety procedures, and construction practices.
- Maintain accurate records including daily reports, and equipment inspections.
- Perform manual labor and assist crew members as needed to complete tasks.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and other team members to coordinate work activities and tasks.
- Adhere to company policies, guidelines, and standards of conduct, demonstrating professionalism and integrity in all interactions.
Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 3–5 years of experience in construction, excavation, dirt work, utility work, or related fields.
- Prior leadership or crew lead experience preferred.
- Experience with concrete forming, finishing, placement, and site preparation required.
- Knowledge of rigging, grounding, and structural modifications.
- Familiarity with OSHA regulations and fall protection.
- CDL preferred but not required.
- CPR, First Aid and OSHA 10/30 certifications preferred.
- Ability to travel extensively and work overtime as required.
- Hiring is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds.
- Ability to stand, climb, kneel, bend, and work outdoors for extended periods.
- Comfortable working at significant heights and in physically demanding environments.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Ability to read blueprints and construction drawings.
- Time management and organizational skills.
- Bilingual speakers (English/Spanish) are strongly encouraged to apply.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Can you pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening?
Ability to Commute:
- Tonkawa, OK 74653 (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
