EXPERIENCED HEAVY HIGHWAY AND BRIDGE REPAIR FOREMAN
Perform tasks involving skilled and physical labor at heavy highway and bridge repair construction projects. Complete layouts, coordinate labor and materials in completion of daily tasks and coordination of other trade workers. Foreman will be directly responsible for setting up a job, daily and overall job production, managing of onsite employees, maintaining a safe and clean worksite in coordination with subcontractors, vendors, and job superintendent. May assist other craft and trade workers.
This job requires regular travel to jobsites in the Greater Baltimore and Washington D.C. area. The equipment facility/shop is located in Dundalk, MD.
Benefits for Brawner Builders, Inc. employees:
Essential Functions
* Coordination and oversight in completion of daily tasks.
* Help supervise and work with construction crews.
* Coordinate construction drawing layouts/details and specifications.
* Drive to and from work sites, as well as running work related errands.
* Knowledge of commercial construction and/or heavy construction trades, practices, procedures, techniques, tools and equipment, materials and specifications.
* Maintain a clean job site: pick up all tools and equipment and secure job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards.
* Material handling and storage.
* Load, unload, haul and hoist materials.
* Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Bring problems to the attention of the Supervisor or Safety Director.
*Adhere to OSHA and MOSHA Safety Standards
*Other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Knowledge and ability of proper use of tools, equipment, materials and supplies used in commercial or heavy/highway construction work.
* Knowledge of first aid and applicable safety precautions.
* Ability to receive, coordinate, and follow directions to lead in the completion of daily activities according to work schedule.
* Ability to lift heavy objects in excess of 50lbs, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.
* Ability to communicate orally and in writing in English.
* Ability to read, interpret, and coordinate construction drawings and specifications.
* Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
Education, Training, and Experience
* Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the knowledge and ability to perform the work.
* Willingness and ability to perform skilled and manual work following instructions.
*Knowledge of proper safety regulations and techniques.
Work Context
* Regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside/harsh conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.
* Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry objects, use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue and to effectively climb, jump, sprint or throw an object.
* Must be able to have flexibility to go and stay out of town for up to a week at a time upon request.
* Requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination.
* Noise level is generally loud.
* Normal work hazards associated with construction environment.
* Must be able to quickly move arms and legs.
* This job may require you to wear a respirator and pass a respirator physical and fit testing.
Special Requirements
Must possess or be able to obtain a