Foreman

Who we are: REEDER is a family-built, purpose-driven construction management firm serving Texas schools and communities since 1994. We exist to provide opportunity and add value to the lives of the people we work with our employees, our partners, and the clients who live and work in the buildings we deliver. Our culture is grounded in servant leadership , a deep commitment to safety , a belief in treating people like family , and a relentless drive for excellence .

We empower our teams to lead, grow, innovate, and take pride in their work. If you’re looking for a place where your voice matters, your growth is supported, and your work makes a lasting impact on future generations, you’ll thrive here.

Qualifications

Proven experience as carpenter / working foreman Hands-on experience in working in the commercial construction industry Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, hammers, rulers etc.)

Ability to read technical documents and drawings Safety forward mentality Good understanding of basi c math Must be able to lift up to 50lbs, walk distances and provide hands on work when needed Concrete experience is a plus Must be able to pass drug screen and badging requirements to work on school campuses Job Summary: REEDER General Contractors, Inc is looking for a qualified Foreman to join our team.

J ob will entail working in diverse settings to produce steady and functional infrastructure and products. Must have concrete experience. The ideal candidate will also have good knowledge of wood properties and other carpentry materials. Working with little supervision while following all health and safety standards is essential.

The goal is to contribute to the construction and maintenance of strong and long-lasting buildings and products.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and sketches to understand assigned work and project requirements. Perform hands-on construction work associated with R&R's assigned scopes while following direction from the R&R Field Supervisor and REEDER project supervision. Direct and work alongside temporary laborers assigned to R&R, including explaining daily tasks, demonstrating proper work methods, monitoring work quality, and keeping labor productive throughout the day.

Communicate manpower, material, tool, and equipment needs to the R&R Field Supervisor in advance of upcoming work. Perform miscellaneous carpentry including wood framing, temporary walls, blocking and backing, roof blocking, ramps, barriers, enclosures, and other rough or finish carpentry as required. Lay out walls, openings, blocking, backing, and other building components in accordance with project drawings and field conditions.

Perform miscellaneous demolition, drywall patching and repair, ceiling access and repair, wall preparation, caulking, sealants, firestopping repairs, and other general construction work within R&R's assigned scope. Install, maintain, relocate, and remove temporary protection including floor protection, wall protection, door and glazing protection, countertop and millwork protection, dust barriers, temporary enclosures, and protection of existing finishes.

Assist with material handling and project logistics including unloading, receiving, staging, relocating, distributing, and rehandling construction materials and equipment. Maintain laydown areas, material storage areas, temporary access routes, site signage, barriers, temporary fencing, and other site logistics items assigned to R&R.

Perform miscellaneous concrete work including small pours, patching, repairs, housekeeping pads, equipment pads, and other minor concrete work as required. Operate skid steers, telehandlers/sky tracks, backhoes, lifts, and other construction equipment when properly trained and authorized. Perform site maintenance activities including dewatering, minor grading, erosion-control maintenance, street and paved-surface cleaning, mowing, weed eating, mud control, and grounds maintenance as required.

Perform building and site cleaning including housekeeping, sweeping, debris removal, power washing, supplemental cleaning, and preparation of completed areas for turnover. Assist other trades with temporary access, material movement, protection, removals, and miscellaneous general-trades work when assigned. Perform miscellaneous repairs and construction tasks that fall within R&R's General Trades scope.

Inspect completed work for quality and correct deficiencies before leaving the work area. Maintain R&R tools, equipment, materials, and work areas in a clean, organized, and serviceable condition. Maintain site signage and appearance associated with R&R's assigned responsibilities. Follow all REEDER safety requirements, project-specific safety procedures, JHAs, and PPE requirements.

Immediately correct or report unsafe conditions to project supervision. Ensure temporary laborers working under their direction follow required safety procedures, use proper PPE, and perform assigned work safely. Assist with project punch-list and close-out work including miscellaneous repairs, removals, cleaning, temporary protection removal, demobilization, and other assigned close-out activities.

Maintain a flexible, hands-on approach and perform additional miscellaneous construction tasks as needed to support R&R's scope and the overall project. Reeder General Contractors does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.