Construction Foreman Job at Brennan Construction in Peabody
Brennan Construction, Peabody, MA, US, 01960
Job Description
About Us:
K&B Excavating, now a proud division of Brennan Construction, Inc., is a full-service heavy civil site work construction company with over 40 years of experience in the industry. We specialize in excavation and demolition, utility work, roadwork, building pad preparation, and snow and ice management for both public and private sector clients. Our teams are known for consistently delivering high-quality results with a strong emphasis on safety, quality control, schedule adherence, and cost-efficiency.
Position Overview:
We are looking for a driven and dependable Construction Foreman to manage and lead commercial sitework projects in Essex, Middlesex, and Suffolk counties. This is a critical on-site leadership role responsible for day-to-day coordination and execution of field activities while ensuring that projects meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. Job tasks include: excavation, utility install, land clearing, grubbing, grading, dewatering, road/parking lot construction, site improvements, demolition, and retaining and seawall construction. This role reports directly to the VP of Operations. Visit our site - https://brennanconstructioninc.com/
Key Responsibilities:
Ability to run a crew, including equipment operators and truck drivers
Aid in continued hiring and training of new laborers
Organize and lead ground break meetings to establish project plans with field crews
Coordinate with the Operations Manager to assess lead times and availability for crews, materials, and equipment
Clearly understand and communicate project managers’ intent to the site crews
Monitor and update the project schedule regularly based on current progress and material lead times
Communicate with subcontractors and vendors to coordinate timely services and deliveries
Supervise and direct field personnel, ensuring work meets quality, safety, and timeline expectations
Qualifications:
2+ years of experience as a foreman or laborer in heavy civil and/or commercial construction
Proven track record coordinating field operations, subcontractors, and schedules
Strong leadership qualities with the ability to motivate crews and resolve issues on-site
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Highly detail- and deadline-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities
College degree in Construction Management or a related field is preferred