Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Career development opportunities
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Baker Construction is the nation’s leading specialty concrete contractor known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and safety. With a proven track record of delivering outstanding construction projects across the country, Baker Construction takes pride in building structures that stand the test of time and contribute to the development of the nation's infrastructure. The company is distinguished not only by its technical expertise but also by its dedication to its employees, fostering a culture that prioritizes people, invests in professional development, and offers unparalleled opportunities for career growth and advancement. Employees at Baker enjoy the benefits of working in a dynamic environment where teamwork, integrity, and ambition are at the core of everything done.
The Carpenter General Foreman role at Baker Construction is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned construction professional to take on a leadership position that directly influences the success of significant projects. As a Carpenter General Foreman, you will provide direction and supervision to assigned Foremen and crews engaged in various aspects of construction including erecting, stripping, and repairing structures made of steel, wood, or plywood. This role demands a deep knowledge of construction techniques and the ability to read and interpret construction documents effectively. You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and delegating work activities to ensure timely and safe completion of tasks. A key focus of this position is maintaining a safe work environment by overseeing adherence to safety protocols and participating in relevant training and certification programs.
This position offers a hybrid challenge involving on-site leadership and cross-team collaboration, with up to 25 percent travel expected, making it ideal for someone who thrives in varied environments and enjoys working with diverse teams. Baker Construction supports your ambition by offering competitive pay and excellent benefits, along with the chance to make meaningful contributions to both the projects you work on and the future of the company. If you are driven, detail-oriented, and have the grit to lead and follow through on complex construction projects, the Carpenter General Foreman position will allow you to define your career and be part of a team that builds better structures and better lives. Join Baker Construction and achieve more in your career with an employer that values your initiative and dedication and provides the platform for you to succeed.
The Carpenter General Foreman role at Baker Construction is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned construction professional to take on a leadership position that directly influences the success of significant projects. As a Carpenter General Foreman, you will provide direction and supervision to assigned Foremen and crews engaged in various aspects of construction including erecting, stripping, and repairing structures made of steel, wood, or plywood. This role demands a deep knowledge of construction techniques and the ability to read and interpret construction documents effectively. You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and delegating work activities to ensure timely and safe completion of tasks. A key focus of this position is maintaining a safe work environment by overseeing adherence to safety protocols and participating in relevant training and certification programs.
This position offers a hybrid challenge involving on-site leadership and cross-team collaboration, with up to 25 percent travel expected, making it ideal for someone who thrives in varied environments and enjoys working with diverse teams. Baker Construction supports your ambition by offering competitive pay and excellent benefits, along with the chance to make meaningful contributions to both the projects you work on and the future of the company. If you are driven, detail-oriented, and have the grit to lead and follow through on complex construction projects, the Carpenter General Foreman position will allow you to define your career and be part of a team that builds better structures and better lives. Join Baker Construction and achieve more in your career with an employer that values your initiative and dedication and provides the platform for you to succeed.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- minimum 8 years of related experience and/or training
- ability to read and interpret construction documents
- capability to supervise teams and manage work assignments
- willingness to travel up to 25 percent
- physical ability to perform construction duties
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- minimum of 8 years of related construction experience
- skilled in reading and interpreting construction documents
- leadership and supervisory experience
- knowledge of construction safety standards
- strong communication and coordination skills
- ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Job Duties
- Directs and oversees assigned foremen and crews
- plans, coordinates, and delegates work activities
- ensures adherence to safety protocols and a safe work environment
- reads and interprets construction documents
- participates in training and certification programs
- supervises erection, stripping, and repair of steel, wood, and plywood structures
- collaborates with diverse teams to achieve project goals
Job Criteria
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
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