General Foreman – Construction

Salary: Confidential

Location: Houston, Texas

Posted: October 13 2025

Minimum Degree:

Relocation Assistance: Available

Job description:

Are you a natural leader with a passion for construction and building teams that deliver exceptional results? We are seeking a dynamic General Foreman to oversee daily operations on a busy construction site. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven professional to take ownership of site performance, safety, and quality delivery on high-impact projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage on-site construction teams, ensuring work schedules, productivity, and quality standards are met.
  • Act as the central point of communication between clients, vendors, subcontractors, and project managers.
  • Monitor and control crew costs through effective manpower planning, work methods, and equipment use.
  • Work closely with the Project Superintendent to pre-plan schedules, resources, and project milestones.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, materials, and equipment deliveries to avoid downtime and delays.
  • Interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and specifications to plan site procedures.
  • Set and track production goals while ensuring progress meets deadlines.
  • Oversee site inspections to ensure compliance with safety, quality, and design standards.
  • Deliver safety training to crews and promote a culture of accountability on site.
  • Investigate and report on accidents, damage, or safety incidents where required.
  • Submit accurate daily reports on progress and resource usage to the Superintendent.

Qualifications:

Skills & Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in industrial construction, with at least 3 years in a leadership/foreman role.
  • Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction documents, and project specifications.
  • Proven track record in supervising teams and managing subcontractors.
  • Knowledge of OSHA guidelines and safe work practices.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Valid Drivers License required.

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

Working Conditions:
  • Ability to lift objects of 50 pounds or more.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in varied weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, dust, humidity).
  • Exposure to construction noise, vibrations, and high-activity environments.
  • Must be able to perform physical tasks including climbing, kneeling, bending, and standing for extended periods.
Why Join?

This is your chance to take on a leadership role in a dynamic, fast-paced construction environment where no two days are the same. Youll play a vital part in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards.

If youre a hands-on leader who thrives under pressure and knows how to get the best out of a team, we want to hear from you.






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