Commercial Construction Foreman and Carpenter
Foreman Job 18 miles from Boston
Commonwealth Building Inc., founded in 1979, is a leading General Contractor licensed across all New England States and Upstate NY. Our success is built on a strong workplace culture and a talented team of construction professionals dedicated to providing comprehensive construction services across various market sectors.
Summary
As a Commercial Construction Foreman and Carpenter at Commonwealth Building Inc., you will work under the direction of the Operations Manager, overseeing small Special projects from inception to completion. This role is vital in ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while fostering strong relationships with team members and partners. You will also work in the field as part of the CBI labor team, working together to complete our Retail space fit-outs and construction projects.
Responsibilities
As a Foreman, you will oversee subcontractors and maintain project schedule deadlines.
Coordinate activities of subcontractors and vendors to ensure timely completion of projects.
Monitor project progress and identify potential delays or issues.
Work in a team situation or in an independent capacity as a carpenter.
Enforce safety regulations and protocols on the job site.
Conduct regular safety inspections and address any hazards or concerns.
Ensure that construction work meets quality standards and specifications.
Manage job site clean-up and housekeeping.
Maintain open communication with the subcontractors and other stakeholders.
Represent the company and its values on the job site.
Communicate with in-house management to complete tasks.
Requirements
Prior experience in commercial construction is required.
Prior experience in carpentry and painting is required.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
The ability to read plans and specifications.
Knowledge of construction practices and safety regulations.
Self-motivated.
Ability to travel to job sites in New England. Some overnight travel may be required.
Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation.
If you are ready to take your career to the next level in a dynamic environment where your expertise will make a significant impact, we invite you to apply for this position at Commonwealth Building Inc.
Working Foreman
Foreman Job 11 miles from Boston
Lead the Way in Construction: Join NELM Corp as a Working Foreman!
Job Title: Working Foreman
Company Name: NELM Corp.
Salary: $45-$52 per hour, depending on experience
Industry: Construction Site Work/Landscaping (Residential, Commercial)
Location: Rockland, MA
Job Overview
NELM Corp is seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Working Foreman to lead and oversee site work and landscaping projects across residential and commercial construction sites. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced leader who thrives in the field, enjoys mentoring crews, and takes pride in building parks and playgrounds that bring joy to communities. If you have strong technical expertise, leadership abilities, and a passion for quality craftsmanship, we want to hear from you.
Who We Are
NELM Corp is a rapidly growing company dedicated to creating exceptional parks and playgrounds throughout New England. Our work brings families and communities together by constructing high-quality recreational spaces. Seeing kids run to a brand-new playground for the first time is a rewarding experience, and we take pride in being part of that moment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and supervise construction crews on site work and landscaping projects.
Operate and oversee the use of heavy equipment for excavation, grading, and land preparation.
Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and project specifications.
Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality and safety standards.
Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution.
Enforce OSHA safety regulations and company policies on-site.
Perform hands-on work alongside the crew, including grading, site prep, and installation of playground and park features.
Train and mentor team members on best practices, safety procedures, and technical skills.
Maintain project documentation, including work logs, material usage, and progress reports.
Troubleshoot and resolve any job site challenges effectively.
Tech-savvy with general knowledge of CRM systems; experience with Buildertrend is a plus.
Qualifications
Minimum 5+ years of experience in construction, site work, or landscaping.
Proven experience leading construction crews in a foreman or supervisory role.
Strong knowledge of heavy equipment operation (excavators, skid steers, loaders, etc.).
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and grading stakes.
Hands-on experience with grading, excavation, drainage, and hardscaping.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing job site conditions.
Strong understanding of OSHA safety standards (OSHA 10 minimum, OSHA 30 preferred).
Valid driver's license (CDL preferred but not required).
Additional certifications such as Fall Protection, Lifts, First Aid/CPR, and manufacturer training are a plus.
Hoisting license is a plus.
Why Join NELM Corp?
Compensation & Perks
Competitive Pay: $45-$50 per hour
401(k) Retirement Savings Program (with employer matching)
Weekly Pay Cycle
Overtime Potential
Prevailing Wage Projects
Health & Wellness Perks
Medical Insurance
Work-Life Balance Perks
Paid Time Off (Holidays & Sick Days)
Travel Projects with Per Diem
Career Development Perks
Training and Certifications (including safety and technical training)
Manufacturer Training
OSHA, Fall Protection, Lifts, etc.
Tech Package (Smartphone or tablet provided)
Unique & Additional Perks
Company Vehicle
Work Schedule
Full-Time
Monday - Friday (occasional weekends as needed)
Work Location
Various project sites across Massachusetts. (Travel required)
Join Our Growing Team
If you're an experienced Working Foreman looking to be part of a company that's making a lasting impact on communities, apply today and help us build parks and playgrounds that bring joy to families across New England.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Construction Foreman
Foreman Job In Boston, MA
Imagine stepping into a role where your leadership shapes the success of every project, where your team looks to you for guidance, and where every challenge is an opportunity to excel. If you thrive on leading teams, solving problems, and making a tangible daily impact, your next adventure begins here.
Tech Air is looking for a Foreman to lead our Sheet Metal installation teams and ensure every project is completed with precision, efficiency, and safety.
If you have experience in sheet metal, thrive in leadership roles, and take pride in delivering top-quality work, we want you on our team.
Why Join Tech Air?
At Tech Air, we believe in ownership of the work, the outcomes, and the relationships we build along the way. Challenges come fast, but we don't back down. We stay ahead, find solutions, and keep the job moving without missing a beat. When we show up to work, we bring the heat. Our energy, work ethic, and commitment to doing things right set the tone for the entire team.
We also know that respect and trust drive success. That's why we lead with integrity, creating an environment where teamwork and strong connections aren't just encouraged; they're expected.
There are no excuses. We own the process, take full responsibility for quality and safety, and ensure every project is completed precisely. If you thrive in this culture, you'll feel at home at Tech Air.
Our Core Values
At Tech Air, our core values are more than words. They define how we work, lead, and build.
As a Foreman, you'll set the standard for your team.
Adapt and Conquer: Challenges come fastyou stay ahead, solve problems, and keep the job moving without missing a beat.
Bring the Heat: Your energy sets the tone. You show up ready to work, push the team forward, and finish the job.
Build Strong Relationships: Respect and trust drive success. You lead with integrity, ensuring teamwork and strong connections on every job.
Own the Process, Own the Outcome: NO EXCUSES - you take full responsibility for quality, safety, and precision.
What We Have to Offer
Competitive pay: $35 - $42 per hour (based on experience).
Full benefits: Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match.
Paid time off to keep you refreshed.
End-of-year bonuses when the company is profitable.
Career growth: Ongoing training and advancement opportunities.
What You'll Do
As a Sheet Metal Foreman, your expertise and leadership will shine through in everything you do.
Lead and inspire installation teams to deliver exceptional ductwork systems.
Work closely with clients and project managers to align on goals, budgets, and schedules.
Manage material procurement to ensure projects stay on track without delays.
Uphold safety and quality standards, creating an environment where excellence thrives.
Mentor and train team members, fostering growth and skill development.
Every day, you'll make decisions that drive progress, build trust, and leave a lasting impact on your team and our clients.
Qualifications
5+ years of leadership experience in sheet metal or duct installation.
Strong knowledge of ductwork systems, industry codes, and OSHA standards.
Ability to manage large-scale projects while meeting deadlines and budgets.
Excellent communication skills to coordinate with teams and clients.
Willingness to work the hours needed to keep projects moving.
If you're a skilled Sheet Metal Foreman, ready to take charge and make an impact, APPLY TODAY!
Working Foreman, Special MEO
Foreman Job 7 miles from Boston
Highway Department DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Supervise laborers * Create work assignments * Enforce safety regulations * Maintain discipline of assigned crew. * Order supplies and equipment as needed. * Reviews work of assigned crew. * Must be willing to work overtime when needed by the department.
* As a Working Foreman Special Heavy, you are expected to operate equipment during inclement weather but not limited to snow, wind, and rain events.
* Other duties and responsibility as assigned by the General Foreman, Operations Manager, and Superintendent
QUALIFICATIONS AND ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS:
* Must be skilled in the trade that is being supervised. In all cases, perform the same type of work as individuals supervised.
* Must be able to operate equipment with a rated capacity of more than 3 tons and up through 9 tons.
* Valid Massachusetts Class B Commercial Drives License
* Valid Massachusetts Department of Public Safety Hoisting Engineer License (2A).
Application:To apply, please complete a City of Quincy Employment Application and follow the directions on the Job Postings Page.
Construction Foreman
Foreman Job 35 miles from Boston
Leading Drywall contractor with 3 divisions, We are seeking a Construction Foreman to join our team! You will oversee project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation! Are you looking for continued growth and development? The construction industry is one of the strongest economic sectors of our economy to work in.
Optiline Enterprises is committed to excellence in a variety of construction services with the mission to deliver optimum performance, quality, and customer service since 2006.
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Why Should You Apply?
* Competitive Compensation Package; benefits including medical, dental, 401(k) & more
* Excellent growth and advancement opportunities.
* Steady year-round work
* Family Culture
Summary
The Foreman is primarily responsible for assisting the Project Manager in coordinating tasks for the day, creating schedules for workers, overseeing the quality of the site, and managing the budget. They also must report the progress of the project to superiors.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Perform wall layouts.
* Keep track of EWA and submit to office.
* Report manpower and authorized worker list in a timely manner.
* Forecast and manage piece work materials.
* Pre-rock above ceiling before MEP.
* Train and identify the best methods for handling work tools.
* Organize and maintain the cleanliness of the site and materials.
* QC all phases of the crew's work.
* Perform job schedule projections.
* Interpret blueprints, submittals, and specifications.
* Manage, direct, and oversee workers.
* Order and coordinate materials deliveries.
* Effectively communicate with Project Superintendents and Management.
* Maintain a high level of productivity, quality, and safety.
* Accurately document construction activity and maintain productivity logs.
* Attend weekly job site meetings as required.
* Accurately track and report all employee hours to Senior Foreman on a daily/weekly basis.
* Assist and direct employees with work that needs to be completed per schedule.
* Manage day-to-day production of the project.
* Any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
* Valid state-issued driver's license or reliable transportation.
* Minimum of two years of drywall experience.
* Ability to influence change management and operational performance.
* Thrive in a busy, fast-paced environment.
* Ability to plan, organize and manage projects and set priorities.
* Excellent written and verbal communication.
* Ability to work flexible hours.
* Must be able to communicate clearly with all staff, with proficiency in English.
* Commitment to all OSHA and Optiline safety practices and procedures.
* Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and scheduling.
* Proficiency in Procore and/or PlanGrid
Physical Requirements/Work Environment:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical: Stamina, manual dexterity, and good vision are essential to this role. The ability to climb ladders, work off ladders, and be within ladder weight restrictions is required. Must be able to regularly lift and/or pull up to 50 lbs.
Dress Code: For safety purposes, must wear well-fitting work pants/jeans and an assigned Optiline shirt. Sturdy steel toe boots/sneakers and any necessary safety gear on-site are required. Must be clean-shaven (a requirement for respirator use), well-groomed and hygienic.
Environment: The job functions are primarily carried out at off-site locations at residential homes and commercial properties. The noise level is usually moderate, but loud equipment and construction-type sounds occur. This position also requires the employee to be in the Company office and/or at the Client office(s) for various meetings. Adherence to all OSHA and Optiline safety practices and procedures is tremendously important.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and complexity of the work being performed by personnel assigned to this classification and do not represent an exhaustive list of all tasks, duties, and responsibilities required of personnel assigned to this position.
Job Type: Full-time
Maintenance Working Foreman
Foreman Job In Boston, MA
Maintenance Working Foreman - (2500029Q) Description About MassArt: Founded in 1873, having celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2023, Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt), is the nation's first and only independent, free-standing public college of art and design in the country. MassArt is an inclusive community of thinkers, doers, makers, educators, innovators and leaders striving to shape the future through art and design. We've spent 150 years demonstrating the truly amazing things that happen when a world-class art and design education is an option for every deserving student. Located in Boston's hub of arts and culture along the Avenue of the Arts, MassArt enrolls 2,000 students and offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate degrees in 18 disciplines, as well as continuing education and youth programs.
MassArt strives to be a model of diversity and inclusion; the campus community reflects the layers of cultural and self-identity that proudly make up our region, nation, and world. We build effective partnerships with co-workers throughout the College by freely sharing appropriate information and providing assistance to all and maintain an environment that is welcoming to persons of all backgrounds, nationalities, and roles.
Job Description:
SUMMARY OF SERIES:
Incumbents of positions in this series oversee and participate in the work of employees engaged in the upkeep, maintenance and repair of buildings and related structures and/or building utility systems; maintain records of work progress, materials and equipment used, and perform related work as required. The basic purpose of this work is to oversee and participate in the upkeep, maintenance and repair of state buildings and related structures.
Compensation: $64,608.70 per year paid in bi-weekly payments of approximately $2,484.95
Working Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Bargaining Unit: This position is governed by the AFSCME collective bargaining agreement
ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS:
Maintenance Working Foreman is a supervisory job
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:
Oversees and participates in the work of employees engaged in the upkeep, maintenance and repair of buildings and related structures including painting, masonry, woodwork and/or maintaining and repairing building utility systems, including heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems using power and small hand tools.
Observes progress of work to evaluate workmanship to ensure compliance with established work standards and to report progress to superiors.
Reviews work orders, sketches and diagrams to determine material, equipment and personnel necessary to complete required work.
Determines the need for maintenances or repair of building structures or the maintenance, repair or replacement of equipment to provide appropriate information to superiors.
Maintains records on such matters as work progress, work completed, materials and equipment used, inventories and employees' attendance.
Performs related duties such as adjusting heating and/or air conditioning control to maintain appropriate temperature; requisitioning supplies and equipment; reading and interpreting blueprints and sketches; and performing preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and tools.
Perform related duties such as overseeing and participating in snow removal and ice control work; grounds keeping work including mowing lawns, trimming hedges, raking leaves and grass; and sweeping walks and driveways and removing and disposing of refuse.
RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHERS:
Major work contacts are with agency personnel and tradesmen.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
Incumbents of positions at this level receive general supervision from employees of higher grade who provide training or instruction, assign work and review performance through inspection and oral reports for efficiency and effectiveness.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
Incumbents of positions at this level exercise direct supervision (i.e., not through an intermediate level supervisor) over, assign work to and review the performance of 1 - 5 maintenance personnel.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Maintenance Working Foremen work indoors and outdoors; lift and carry heavy objects and equipment; climb ladders or scaffolds; may work varied shifts and/or irregular hours; may work under exposure to high noise levels, high voltage wires, etc.; and may operate light motor vehicles.
Qualifications Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED AT HIRE FOR ALL LEVELS IN SERIES:
Knowledge of the types and uses of equipment and materials used in building maintenance and repair work.
Knowledge of the safety practices and procedures followed in building maintenance and repair work.
Knowledge of the standard preventive maintenance procedures followed in connection with building structures.
Knowledge of the types and uses of small hand tools such as pliers, chisels, hammers, etc.
Knowledge of the types and uses of hand-held power tools such as drills.
Skill in using small hand tools such as pliers, hammers, screwdrivers, wrenches, etc.
Skill in using hand-held power tools such as drills.
Ability to supervise, including planning and assigning work according to the nature of the job to be accomplished, the capabilities of subordinates and available resources; controlling work through periodic review and/or evaluations; determining subordinates' training needs and providing or arranging for such training; motivating subordinates to work effectively; determining the need for disciplinary action and either recommending or initiating disciplinary action.
Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to give oral instructions in a precise, understandable manner.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as plans, blueprints, specifications, drawings, job layouts and schematics.
Ability to understand, explain and apply the policies, procedures, specifications, standards and guidelines governing assigned unit activities.
Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with others.
Ability to exercise sound judgment.
Ability to maintain accurate records.
Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.
Ability to lift and carry heavy objects.
Ability to climb ladders and scaffolds.
Physical stamina and endurance.
Mechanical aptitude.
Manual dexterity.
Based on assignment, the following additional qualifications may be required at hire:
Knowledge of the types and uses of tools and equipment used in grounds keeping.
Ability to operate a motor vehicle.
QUALIFICATIONS ACQUIRED ON JOB AT ALL LEVELS IN SERIES:
Knowledge of the policies, procedures, specifications, standards and guidelines governing assigned unit activities.
Knowledge of the types and uses of agency forms.
Knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques of supervision.
MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must have at least two years of full-time, or equivalent part-time, experience in building maintenance, repair and/or construction or in a building construction trade.
Possess a current and valid Massachusetts Class 3 Motor Vehicle Operator's License.
Additional Information:
Please note MassArt:
Does not support employment-based visa sponsorship or non-student exchange visitor visa sponsorship.
Is not an E-Verify institution.
Selected candidates must be eligible to work in the US at the time of employment, complete all onboarding tasks including a Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) and Sex Offender Registry Information (SORI) background review and provide proof of eligibility to work in the US by completing the Form 19, Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
You are required to show proof of your identity and employment eligibility within three (3) days of the start of your employment. You will not be authorized to work in any capacity until all paperwork has been completed. For a list of all acceptable documents please click here.
Comprehensive Benefits (does not apply to contractor/student positions):When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.Want the specifics? Please click here to view MassArt Benefits.
MassArt provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, military status, genetic information, pregnancy or a pregnancy-related condition, or membership in any other legally protected class.
MassArt complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the college operates. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.
Application Instructions:
Application Instructions:
Resume and cover letter
PLEASE APPLY FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY ON THE MASSART CAREERS WEBSITE. SEE HERE.
Official Title: Maintenance Working ForemanPrimary Location: United States-Massachusetts-Boston-621 Huntington AvenueJob: Equipment, Facilities & ServicesAgency: Mass College of Art and DesignSchedule: Full-time Shift: DayJob Posting: Mar 3, 2025, 8:36:28 PMNumber of Openings: 1Salary: 64,608.70 - 64,608.70 YearlyIf you have Diversity, Affirmative Action or Equal Employment Opportunity questions or need a Reasonable Accommodation, please contact Diversity Officer / ADA Coordinator: Kathryn Oram - **********Potentially Eligible for a Hybrid Work Schedule: NoGuidesApply for a Job
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Maintenance Working Foreman
Foreman Job In Boston, MA
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Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED AT HIRE FOR ALL LEVELS IN SERIES:
Knowledge of the types and uses of equipment and materials used in building maintenance and repair work.
Knowledge of the safety practices and procedures followed in building maintenance and repair work.
Knowledge of the standard preventive maintenance procedures followed in connection with building structures.
Knowledge of the types and uses of small hand tools such as pliers, chisels, hammers, etc.
Knowledge of the types and uses of hand-held power tools such as drills.
Skill in using small hand tools such as pliers, hammers, screwdrivers, wrenches, etc.
Skill in using hand-held power tools such as drills.
Ability to supervise, including planning and assigning work according to the nature of the job to be accomplished, the capabilities of subordinates and available resources; controlling work through periodic review and/or evaluations; determining subordinates' training needs and providing or arranging for such training; motivating subordinates to work effectively; determining the need for disciplinary action and either recommending or initiating disciplinary action.
Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to give oral instructions in a precise, understandable manner.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as plans, blueprints, specifications, drawings, job layouts and schematics.
Ability to understand, explain and apply the policies, procedures, specifications, standards and guidelines governing assigned unit activities.
Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with others.
Ability to exercise sound judgment.
Ability to maintain accurate records.
Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.
Ability to lift and carry heavy objects.
Ability to climb ladders and scaffolds.
Physical stamina and endurance.
Mechanical aptitude.
Manual dexterity.
Based on assignment, the following additional qualifications may be required at hire:
Knowledge of the types and uses of tools and equipment used in grounds keeping.
Ability to operate a motor vehicle.
QUALIFICATIONS ACQUIRED ON JOB AT ALL LEVELS IN SERIES:
Knowledge of the policies, procedures, specifications, standards and guidelines governing assigned unit activities.
Knowledge of the types and uses of agency forms.
Knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques of supervision.
MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must have at least two years of full-time, or equivalent part-time, experience in building maintenance, repair and/or construction or in a building construction trade.
Possess a current and valid Massachusetts Class 3 Motor Vehicle Operator's License.
Additional Information:
Please note MassArt:
Does not support employment-based visa sponsorship or non-student exchange visitor visa sponsorship.
Is not an E-Verify institution.
Selected candidates must be eligible to work in the US at the time of employment, complete all onboarding tasks including a Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) and Sex Offender Registry Information (SORI) background review and provide proof of eligibility to work in the US by completing the Form 19, Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
You are required to show proof of your identity and employment eligibility within three (3) days of the start of your employment. You will not be authorized to work in any capacity until all paperwork has been completed. For a list of all acceptable documents please click here.
Comprehensive Benefits (does not apply to contractor/student positions):
When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.
Want the specifics? Please click here to view MassArt Benefits.
MassArt provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, military status, genetic information, pregnancy or a pregnancy-related condition, or membership in any other legally protected class.
MassArt complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the college operates. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.
Application Instructions:
Application Instructions:
Resume and cover letter
PLEASE APPLY FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY ON THE MASSART CAREERS WEBSITE. SEE HERE.
About MassArt:
Founded in 1873, having celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2023, Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt), is the nation's first and only independent, free-standing public college of art and design in the country. MassArt is an inclusive community of thinkers, doers, makers, educators, innovators and leaders striving to shape the future through art and design. We've spent 150 years demonstrating the truly amazing things that happen when a world-class art and design education is an option for every deserving student. Located in Boston's hub of arts and culture along the Avenue of the Arts, MassArt enrolls 2,000 students and offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate degrees in 18 disciplines, as well as continuing education and youth programs.
MassArt strives to be a model of diversity and inclusion; the campus community reflects the layers of cultural and self-identity that proudly make up our region, nation, and world. We build effective partnerships with co-workers throughout the College by freely sharing appropriate information and providing assistance to all and maintain an environment that is welcoming to persons of all backgrounds, nationalities, and roles.
Job Description:
SUMMARY OF SERIES:
Incumbents of positions in this series oversee and participate in the work of employees engaged in the upkeep, maintenance and repair of buildings and related structures and/or building utility systems; maintain records of work progress, materials and equipment used, and perform related work as required. The basic purpose of this work is to oversee and participate in the upkeep, maintenance and repair of state buildings and related structures.
Compensation: $64,608.70 per year paid in bi-weekly payments of approximately $2,484.95
Maintenance Working Foreman
Foreman Job In Boston, MA
About MassArt: Founded in 1873, having celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2023, Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt), is the nation's first and only independent, free-standing public college of art and design in the country. MassArt is an inclusive community of thinkers, doers, makers, educators, innovators and leaders striving to shape the future through art and design. We've spent 150 years demonstrating the truly amazing things that happen when a world-class art and design education is an option for every deserving student. Located in Boston's hub of arts and culture along the Avenue of the Arts, MassArt enrolls 2,000 students and offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate degrees in 18 disciplines, as well as continuing education and youth programs.
MassArt strives to be a model of diversity and inclusion; the campus community reflects the layers of cultural and self-identity that proudly make up our region, nation, and world. We build effective partnerships with co-workers throughout the College by freely sharing appropriate information and providing assistance to all and maintain an environment that is welcoming to persons of all backgrounds, nationalities, and roles.
Job Description:
SUMMARY OF SERIES:
Incumbents of positions in this series oversee and participate in the work of employees engaged in the upkeep, maintenance and repair of buildings and related structures and/or building utility systems; maintain records of work progress, materials and equipment used, and perform related work as required. The basic purpose of this work is to oversee and participate in the upkeep, maintenance and repair of state buildings and related structures.
Compensation: $64,608.70 per year paid in bi-weekly payments of approximately $2,484.95
Working Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Bargaining Unit: This position is governed by the AFSCME collective bargaining agreement
ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS:
Maintenance Working Foreman is a supervisory job
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:
* Oversees and participates in the work of employees engaged in the upkeep, maintenance and repair of buildings and related structures including painting, masonry, woodwork and/or maintaining and repairing building utility systems, including heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems using power and small hand tools.
* Observes progress of work to evaluate workmanship to ensure compliance with established work standards and to report progress to superiors.
* Reviews work orders, sketches and diagrams to determine material, equipment and personnel necessary to complete required work.
* Determines the need for maintenances or repair of building structures or the maintenance, repair or replacement of equipment to provide appropriate information to superiors.
* Maintains records on such matters as work progress, work completed, materials and equipment used, inventories and employees' attendance.
* Performs related duties such as adjusting heating and/or air conditioning control to maintain appropriate temperature; requisitioning supplies and equipment; reading and interpreting blueprints and sketches; and performing preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and tools.
* Perform related duties such as overseeing and participating in snow removal and ice control work; grounds keeping work including mowing lawns, trimming hedges, raking leaves and grass; and sweeping walks and driveways and removing and disposing of refuse.
RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHERS:
Major work contacts are with agency personnel and tradesmen.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
Incumbents of positions at this level receive general supervision from employees of higher grade who provide training or instruction, assign work and review performance through inspection and oral reports for efficiency and effectiveness.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
Incumbents of positions at this level exercise direct supervision (i.e., not through an intermediate level supervisor) over, assign work to and review the performance of 1 - 5 maintenance personnel.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Maintenance Working Foremen work indoors and outdoors; lift and carry heavy objects and equipment; climb ladders or scaffolds; may work varied shifts and/or irregular hours; may work under exposure to high noise levels, high voltage wires, etc.; and may operate light motor vehicles.
Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED AT HIRE FOR ALL LEVELS IN SERIES:
* Knowledge of the types and uses of equipment and materials used in building maintenance and repair work.
* Knowledge of the safety practices and procedures followed in building maintenance and repair work.
* Knowledge of the standard preventive maintenance procedures followed in connection with building structures.
* Knowledge of the types and uses of small hand tools such as pliers, chisels, hammers, etc.
* Knowledge of the types and uses of hand-held power tools such as drills.
* Skill in using small hand tools such as pliers, hammers, screwdrivers, wrenches, etc.
* Skill in using hand-held power tools such as drills.
* Ability to supervise, including planning and assigning work according to the nature of the job to be accomplished, the capabilities of subordinates and available resources; controlling work through periodic review and/or evaluations; determining subordinates' training needs and providing or arranging for such training; motivating subordinates to work effectively; determining the need for disciplinary action and either recommending or initiating disciplinary action.
* Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
* Ability to give oral instructions in a precise, understandable manner.
* Ability to read and interpret documents such as plans, blueprints, specifications, drawings, job layouts and schematics.
* Ability to understand, explain and apply the policies, procedures, specifications, standards and guidelines governing assigned unit activities.
* Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with others.
* Ability to exercise sound judgment.
* Ability to maintain accurate records.
* Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.
* Ability to lift and carry heavy objects.
* Ability to climb ladders and scaffolds.
* Physical stamina and endurance.
* Mechanical aptitude.
* Manual dexterity.
* Based on assignment, the following additional qualifications may be required at hire:
* Knowledge of the types and uses of tools and equipment used in grounds keeping.
* Ability to operate a motor vehicle.
QUALIFICATIONS ACQUIRED ON JOB AT ALL LEVELS IN SERIES:
* Knowledge of the policies, procedures, specifications, standards and guidelines governing assigned unit activities.
* Knowledge of the types and uses of agency forms.
* Knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques of supervision.
MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS:
* Applicants must have at least two years of full-time, or equivalent part-time, experience in building maintenance, repair and/or construction or in a building construction trade.
* Possess a current and valid Massachusetts Class 3 Motor Vehicle Operator's License.
Additional Information:
Please note MassArt:
* Does not support employment-based visa sponsorship or non-student exchange visitor visa sponsorship.
* Is not an E-Verify institution.
Selected candidates must be eligible to work in the US at the time of employment, complete all onboarding tasks including a Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) and Sex Offender Registry Information (SORI) background review and provide proof of eligibility to work in the US by completing the Form 19, Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
You are required to show proof of your identity and employment eligibility within three (3) days of the start of your employment. You will not be authorized to work in any capacity until all paperwork has been completed. For a list of all acceptable documents please click here.
Comprehensive Benefits (does not apply to contractor/student positions):
When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.
Want the specifics? Please click here to view MassArt Benefits.
MassArt provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, military status, genetic information, pregnancy or a pregnancy-related condition, or membership in any other legally protected class.
MassArt complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the college operates. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.
Application Instructions:
Application Instructions:
Resume and cover letter
PLEASE APPLY FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY ON THE MASSART CAREERS WEBSITE. SEE HERE.
Working Foreman
Foreman Job 15 miles from Boston
New England Waterproofing, New England's leader in concrete foundation repair is looking for a Working Foreman! In this leadership role you will oversee a crew of waterproofing technicians, actively participate in hands-on installation tasks, ensures projects are completed on time and to quality standards, while managing all aspects of a waterproofing job site, including safety compliance, material usage, and client communication, all while demonstrating expertise in various waterproofing methods and applications.
Requirements:
Must have a valid driver's license.
Demonstrate effective communication skills, be capable of performing multiple tasks and possess organizational and problem-solving skills.
Must be a self-motivated, self-starter and a hard worker.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with clients and subcontractors.
Proven ability to complete tasks correctly and on time.
Ability to make decisions, communicate well with customers and have constant contact with the home office.
Ability to work with your hands and meet the physical demands of the job.
Prior experience in waterproofing is a plus but not required. We will train you in proper waterproofing techniques.
OSHA 10- hour, is a plus, but not required.
We offer highly competitive salary, plus benefits and company vehicle. Please join our team!
Working Foreman Painter
Foreman Job In Boston, MA
Definition of a Working Foreman: Supervises and works with a small group (normally ranging from 3-10) of journeyman craftsmen, workers at a lower skill level and/or laborers. Makes work assignments, enforces safety regulations, maintains discipline, orders supplies and equipment, and reviews work of the crew assigned to him during progress and upon completion for compliance with instructions and conformance with accepted trade practices. The working foreman of journeyman must be skilled in the trade being supervised. In all cases performs the same type of work as individuals supervised. The title is derived either from the occupation supervised, e.g., Working Foreman Carpenter, Working Foreman Laborer, or from the operation supervised where different occupations are supervised and none predominates, e.g., Incinerator Working Foreman.
Preparing surfaces for painting by washing or scraping paint from old surfaces and placing putty in nail holes and around windows; painting exterior woodwork, trim, etc.; painting and redecorating ceilings, walls, interior woodwork, and fixtures; mixing paints and matching colors; applying decorative or protective coats of varnish, lacquer, or enamel to furniture; stripping and refinishing old furniture; when required, assisting in rigging and moving any necessary scaffolding.
2 years of experience required in related work. Must be a resident of the city of Boston.
Civil Site Work Foreman
Foreman Job 41 miles from Boston
Coordinates activities of a work crew engaged in installing underground utilities, specifically water, sewer and drainage, building pad excavations, and general site grading. Understands construction and schematic drawings well enough to install work according to plans and specifications. Has experience with trench shoring and deep excavations.
Essential Functions/Position Responsibilities:
* Adhere to and promote all Company Safety Policies and the Company Code of Conduct.
* Prioritize, schedule and communicate plans and tasks to crew members.
* Assist in planning work schedule, determining manpower levels, material quantities, equipment requirements and traffic control needs.
* Monitor work performance and productivity of crew members to ensure customer specifications, procedures, safety requirements, etc. are maintained.
* Advise superintendents and/or project management of potential problems, work interferences, schedule difficulties, etc.; assist in circumventing/resolving such problems as required.
* Maintain accurate time and material records and completes client paperwork as required.
* Follows company policy and procedure and enforces safety regulations.
* Promote positive public relations and image.
* Exercise proper care, maintenance and operation of company equipment.
* Works harmoniously, cooperatively and courteously with others at all times.
* Perform other miscellaneous duties and responsibilities as required.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
* Supervises and coordinates the work of the Operators, Truck Drivers, Pipers and Laborers on the job site.
Hiring Requirements:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* 5 years' experience in site work, including excavation and earthwork, underground utilities, roadway and pavement construction, and site development.
* Working foreman should be able to work within precise limits of standards of accuracy and make decisions based on measurable criteria and be able to work easily and skillfully with hands, lift and carry objects weighing up to 100 pounds, have good vision either naturally or with correction) and stand, stoop, kneel or crouch.
* Possesses leadership ability necessary to lead, motivate, and direct the work of subordinates.
* OSHA 10 Construction Certification, or ability to obtain during pre-employment (company provided online training).
* Obtain and maintain a DOT medical card and other pre-employment requirements
* Valid U.S. Driver's License
At R.H. White, our day-to-day work is construction, and we do it well. Our Core Purpose, however, is to create well-being for our people, our customers, and our communities. We've been doing it for 100 years and we are always looking for team members that want to be part of something special.
We could list a variety of construction things we do, the projects that we win, and the accolades we have received, but we would rather tell you about our culture. For instance, our employees selected three charities to dedicate our 100th-anniversary fundraising efforts and we presented each organization - Easterseals, Alzheimer's Association, and The Greg Hill Foundation - with $100,000 checks following nine months of fundraising. Now, that is living our core purpose!
Additionally, our team members regularly volunteer with organizations that help to fight food insecurity, revitalize homes and neighborhoods, raise money for cancer and other diseases, and participate in charitable missions that are important to them and their families.
We don't only build things; we build careers. That's why our Employee Development Department manages our Construction Management Trainee (CMT) and our Foreman Development Programs. Our Leonard H. White Training Center is regularly abuzz with craft skills training and leadership learning activities as well. Yes, we have tuition reimbursement too. It's been an amazing 100 years - just ask our people!
So, if you're looking for a dynamic and rewarding career with a diversified, profitable, and sustainable business - that holds Employee Safety as a core value - apply now!
R.H. White Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we encourage all qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
Project Foreman
Foreman Job 6 miles from Boston
S+H Construction is a forward-thinking, creative, residential construction company. We have a passion for producing an exceptional product, and keeping the customer informed and happy along the way. We know we can't be the best residential construction company on planet earth without great people who are happy in their jobs. We value our employees and are focused on building a dynamic, collaborative team that is really proud of what they do!
Summary Of Role:
Work directly with the Job Supervisor to implement all carpentry requirements on active jobs as necessary.
Duties and Responsibilities
Perform high quality carpentry for all stages of construction
Take direction from job supervisors
Follow all company protocols and safety procedures
Timely completion of assigned tasks
Work Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Compensation/Benefits:
Pay: $25 - $40 per hour, depending on experience
Health Insurance options
401(K) match options
Auto reimbursement options
Paid time off including Vacation/Sick
Civil Foreman
Foreman Job 33 miles from Boston
Job Details Plaistow, NHDescription
We are looking for an experienced Civil Foreman with proven attention-to-detail and takes pride in their quality and workmanship. The foreman oversees and coordinates construction projects related to civil engineering, such as roads, bridges, pipelines, and buildings. They ensure that work is completed on time, within budget, and according to safety and quality standards.
Duties/Responsibilities
Supervising and coordinating the daily activities of civil laborers
Assigning tasks and ensuring work is completed according to the project timeline.
Monitoring work quality to ensure compliance with safety and construction standards.
Perform hands-on civil construction cellular sites responsible for all stages of civil construction of raw land or existing cell sites.
Ability to successfully layout a site and install tower foundations.
Ability to tie and place rebar cages per specifications, install equipment shelter foundations with footings or raised piers, generator slabs, finish exposed concrete and tower road constructions (to include finished grade, fabric, and culverts).
Qualifications
Qualifications
Ability to work independently under limited supervision while supervising 1-2 co-workers.
Good organizational skills and ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written.
Responsible for company provided vehicle, trailer, tools, equipment and supplies.
Must comply with and enforce company and industry safety standards at all times.
Proven ability to operate excavation equipment.
Requirements:
Able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening, and criminal background check.
Acceptable driving record
Successfully complete DOT/Medical exam
Have a Class A license
Reliable transportation
What We Offer
Paid time off: Sick, Vacation and Paid Holidays
Employer-paid life insurance and disability
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
Health Reimbursement Account
Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan
Flexible Spending Account(s)
Employee Assistance Program
On-the-clock Paid Safety Training and Certification
Annual allowance towards footwear and eye protection
Foreman I
Foreman Job 17 miles from Boston
Peak Utility Services Group is an integrated group of engineering and construction companies serving the Electric, Natural Gas and Telecommunications industry. We provide a full suite of engineering, construction, operations, and maintenance services including repair, replacement, maintenance, and installation of natural gas, telecommunications, and electric infrastructure through five operating subsidiaries: Track Utilities, SiteWise, Kelly Cable, Riley Brothers and Superior Pipeline Services.
Position Title: Gas Foreman
Our Core Values: TRAITS
Trust, Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Teamwork, and Safety.
Essential Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Meets client and operating company standards related to gas meter work in accordance with our core values
Monitors and manages employee records including; dailies, soft logs and digital work forms
Maintains logs, discussions, requests, and job scheduling for internal and external clients
Trains meter department new hires
Installs gas meters, regulators, piping and pipe fitting work with black iron pipe
Performs change-out of existing gas utility meters and installs upgraded gas utility meters
Performs gas leak repair including above ground meter sets
Cleans and prepares meter worksites to eliminate possible hazards
Monitors and maintains tools and equipment for proper use, storage, and upkeep
Completes all work in an organized, timely manner, within standard operating procedure
Uses relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards and communicates abnormal working conditions to appropriate parties
Measures, cuts, and threads pipes to specifications, using tools such as saws, pipe threaders, or pipe benders
Inspects, examines, or tests installed systems or pipelines, using pressure gauge, observation, or other methods
Plans pipe system layout, installation, or repair, according to specifications
Attaches pipes to walls, structures, or fixtures, such as radiators or tanks, using brackets, clamps, tools, or welding equipment
Cuts or bores holes in structures, such as bulkheads, decks or walls prior to pipe installation, using hand or power tools
Shuts off gases from pipe sections, using valve keys or wrenches
Performs other duties as assigned
Some travel is required
Success Factors:
Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods, often under adverse climatic conditions.
Ability to lift up to 80 lbs multiple times during a work shift
Ability to climb, dig, work in tight spaces, on uneven surfaces, walking, stooping, and kneeling
Ability to understand and follow specific oral and written instructions
Ability to work well independently and as a part of a team with co-workers
Ability to pass motor vehicle, criminal background check, and comply with drug-free workplace policy
English usage sufficient to keep records, place orders, and prepare simple narrative reports
Willingness and ability to learn additional skills
Experience and Education:
Three (3+) plus years' experience in a construction role is required
Prior crew coordination experience is preferred
Licensed Plumber, Pipe Fitter and or three (3) years apprenticeship is preferred
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted on a year to year basis
Additional Requirements/Licenses/Certifications:
Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid State of Residence Driver's License is required within two weeks of employment.
Candidates must pass criminal and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) background checks and pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Notes:
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
Working Foreman
Foreman Job 19 miles from Boston
Lead the Way in Construction: Join NELM Corp as a Working Foreman!
Job Title: Working Foreman
Company Name: NELM Corp.
Salary: $45-$52 per hour, depending on experience
Industry: Construction Site Work/Landscaping (Residential, Commercial)
Location: Rockland, MA
Job Overview
NELM Corp is seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Working Foreman to lead and oversee site work and landscaping projects across residential and commercial construction sites. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced leader who thrives in the field, enjoys mentoring crews, and takes pride in building parks and playgrounds that bring joy to communities. If you have strong technical expertise, leadership abilities, and a passion for quality craftsmanship, we want to hear from you.
Who We Are
NELM Corp is a rapidly growing company dedicated to creating exceptional parks and playgrounds throughout New England. Our work brings families and communities together by constructing high-quality recreational spaces. Seeing kids run to a brand-new playground for the first time is a rewarding experience, and we take pride in being part of that moment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and supervise construction crews on site work and landscaping projects.
Operate and oversee the use of heavy equipment for excavation, grading, and land preparation.
Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and project specifications.
Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality and safety standards.
Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution.
Enforce OSHA safety regulations and company policies on-site.
Perform hands-on work alongside the crew, including grading, site prep, and installation of playground and park features.
Train and mentor team members on best practices, safety procedures, and technical skills.
Maintain project documentation, including work logs, material usage, and progress reports.
Troubleshoot and resolve any job site challenges effectively.
Tech-savvy with general knowledge of CRM systems; experience with Buildertrend is a plus.
Qualifications
Minimum 5+ years of experience in construction, site work, or landscaping.
Proven experience leading construction crews in a foreman or supervisory role.
Strong knowledge of heavy equipment operation (excavators, skid steers, loaders, etc.).
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and grading stakes.
Hands-on experience with grading, excavation, drainage, and hardscaping.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing job site conditions.
Strong understanding of OSHA safety standards (OSHA 10 minimum, OSHA 30 preferred).
Valid driver's license (CDL preferred but not required).
Additional certifications such as Fall Protection, Lifts, First Aid/CPR, and manufacturer training are a plus.
Hoisting license is a plus.
Why Join NELM Corp?
Compensation & Perks
Competitive Pay: $45-$50 per hour
401(k) Retirement Savings Program (with employer matching)
Weekly Pay Cycle
Overtime Potential
Prevailing Wage Projects
Health & Wellness Perks
Medical Insurance
Work-Life Balance Perks
Paid Time Off (Holidays & Sick Days)
Travel Projects with Per Diem
Career Development Perks
Training and Certifications (including safety and technical training)
Manufacturer Training
OSHA, Fall Protection, Lifts, etc.
Tech Package (Smartphone or tablet provided)
Unique & Additional Perks
Company Vehicle
Work Schedule
Full-Time
Monday - Friday (occasional weekends as needed)
Work Location
Various project sites across Massachusetts. (Travel required)
Join Our Growing Team
If you're an experienced Working Foreman looking to be part of a company that's making a lasting impact on communities, apply today and help us build parks and playgrounds that bring joy to families across New England.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Working Foreman Park Keeper
Foreman Job In Boston, MA
Under general supervision, participates in and supervises a small group of Park Keepers and Laborers engaged in park maintenance work; and does related work as required.
Participates in and supervises a small group of park keepers and laborers of not more than ten employees any one time engaged in park maintenance work; performs park maintenance work such as cutting and watering of grass, caring for flowers, trimming shrubbery and picking up papers; keeps parks in a clean and orderly condition; makes minor repairs to park equipment; sees that park building and gates are opened and closed at proper time.
1 year of experience required in related work. Pre-employment physical and drug test required. Must have valid Massachusetts Driver's License. Must be a resident of the city of Boston.
Civil Site Work Foreman
Foreman Job 24 miles from Boston
Coordinates activities of a work crew engaged in installing underground utilities, specifically water, sewer and drainage, building pad excavations, and general site grading. Understands construction and schematic drawings well enough to install work according to plans and specifications. Has experience with trench shoring and deep excavations.
Essential Functions/Position Responsibilities:
* Adhere to and promote all Company Safety Policies and the Company Code of Conduct.
* Prioritize, schedule and communicate plans and tasks to crew members.
* Assist in planning work schedule, determining manpower levels, material quantities, equipment requirements and traffic control needs.
* Monitor work performance and productivity of crew members to ensure customer specifications, procedures, safety requirements, etc. are maintained.
* Advise superintendents and/or project management of potential problems, work interferences, schedule difficulties, etc.; assist in circumventing/resolving such problems as required.
* Maintain accurate time and material records and completes client paperwork as required.
* Follows company policy and procedure and enforces safety regulations.
* Promote positive public relations and image.
* Exercise proper care, maintenance and operation of company equipment.
* Works harmoniously, cooperatively and courteously with others at all times.
* Perform other miscellaneous duties and responsibilities as required.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
* Supervises and coordinates the work of the Operators, Truck Drivers, Pipers and Laborers on the job site.
Hiring Requirements:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* 5 years' experience in site work, including excavation and earthwork, underground utilities, roadway and pavement construction, and site development.
* Working foreman should be able to work within precise limits of standards of accuracy and make decisions based on measurable criteria and be able to work easily and skillfully with hands, lift and carry objects weighing up to 100 pounds, have good vision either naturally or with correction) and stand, stoop, kneel or crouch.
* Possesses leadership ability necessary to lead, motivate, and direct the work of subordinates.
* OSHA 10 Construction Certification, or ability to obtain during pre-employment (company provided online training).
* Obtain and maintain a DOT medical card and other pre-employment requirements
* Valid U.S. Driver's License
At R.H. White, our day-to-day work is construction, and we do it well. Our Core Purpose, however, is to create well-being for our people, our customers, and our communities. We've been doing it for 100 years and we are always looking for team members that want to be part of something special.
We could list a variety of construction things we do, the projects that we win, and the accolades we have received, but we would rather tell you about our culture. For instance, our employees selected three charities to dedicate our 100th-anniversary fundraising efforts and we presented each organization - Easterseals, Alzheimer's Association, and The Greg Hill Foundation - with $100,000 checks following nine months of fundraising. Now, that is living our core purpose!
Additionally, our team members regularly volunteer with organizations that help to fight food insecurity, revitalize homes and neighborhoods, raise money for cancer and other diseases, and participate in charitable missions that are important to them and their families.
We don't only build things; we build careers. That's why our Employee Development Department manages our Construction Management Trainee (CMT) and our Foreman Development Programs. Our Leonard H. White Training Center is regularly abuzz with craft skills training and leadership learning activities as well. Yes, we have tuition reimbursement too. It's been an amazing 100 years - just ask our people!
So, if you're looking for a dynamic and rewarding career with a diversified, profitable, and sustainable business - that holds Employee Safety as a core value - apply now!
R.H. White Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we encourage all qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
Civil Foreman
Foreman Job 30 miles from Boston
Job Details Holbrook, MADescription
Eastern, an NEC Company, is an independent provider of electrical services serving the telecommunications, cellular, electrical vehicle charging and utility markets. Services include installation, retrofit, maintenance, repair and decommissioning of critical electrical infrastructure. NEC is headquartered in Kingston, MA, with three additional facilities in Massachusetts, Connecticut and New Hampshire. We endeavor to hire competent professionals who desire the opportunity for long-term employment with the opportunity for growth and development.
We are looking for an experienced Civil Foreman with proven attention to detail and takes pride in their quality and workmanship.
Duties/Responsibilities
Perform hands-on civil construction cellular sites and be responsible for all stages of civil construction of raw land or existing cell sites.
Ability to successfully layout a site and install tower foundations.
Ability to tie and place rebar cages per specifications, install equipment shelter foundations with footings or raised piers, generator slabs, finish exposed concrete and tower road constructions (to include finished grade, fabric, and culverts).
Qualifications
Qualifications
Ability to work independently under limited supervision while supervising 1-2 co-workers.
Good organizational skills and ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written.
Responsible for company provided vehicle, trailer, tools, equipment and supplies.
Must comply with and enforce company and industry safety standards at all times.
Proven ability to operate excavation equipment.
Requirements:
Able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening, and criminal background check.
Acceptable driving record
Successfully complete DOT/Medical exam
Have a Class A license
Reliable transportation
We Offer:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
HRA
Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance
Vacation
Sick Time
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Holidays
Salary Range: $27.00 - $34.00 per hour
Working Foreman
Foreman Job 13 miles from Boston
Lead the Way in Construction: Join NELM Corp as a Working Foreman!
Job Title: Working Foreman
Company Name: NELM Corp.
Salary: $45-$52 per hour, depending on experience
Industry: Construction Site Work/Landscaping (Residential, Commercial)
Location: Rockland, MA
Job Overview
NELM Corp is seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Working Foreman to lead and oversee site work and landscaping projects across residential and commercial construction sites. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced leader who thrives in the field, enjoys mentoring crews, and takes pride in building parks and playgrounds that bring joy to communities. If you have strong technical expertise, leadership abilities, and a passion for quality craftsmanship, we want to hear from you.
Who We Are
NELM Corp is a rapidly growing company dedicated to creating exceptional parks and playgrounds throughout New England. Our work brings families and communities together by constructing high-quality recreational spaces. Seeing kids run to a brand-new playground for the first time is a rewarding experience, and we take pride in being part of that moment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and supervise construction crews on site work and landscaping projects.
Operate and oversee the use of heavy equipment for excavation, grading, and land preparation.
Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and project specifications.
Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality and safety standards.
Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution.
Enforce OSHA safety regulations and company policies on-site.
Perform hands-on work alongside the crew, including grading, site prep, and installation of playground and park features.
Train and mentor team members on best practices, safety procedures, and technical skills.
Maintain project documentation, including work logs, material usage, and progress reports.
Troubleshoot and resolve any job site challenges effectively.
Tech-savvy with general knowledge of CRM systems; experience with Buildertrend is a plus.
Qualifications
Minimum 5+ years of experience in construction, site work, or landscaping.
Proven experience leading construction crews in a foreman or supervisory role.
Strong knowledge of heavy equipment operation (excavators, skid steers, loaders, etc.).
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and grading stakes.
Hands-on experience with grading, excavation, drainage, and hardscaping.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing job site conditions.
Strong understanding of OSHA safety standards (OSHA 10 minimum, OSHA 30 preferred).
Valid driver's license (CDL preferred but not required).
Additional certifications such as Fall Protection, Lifts, First Aid/CPR, and manufacturer training are a plus.
Hoisting license is a plus.
Why Join NELM Corp?
Compensation & Perks
Competitive Pay: $45-$50 per hour
401(k) Retirement Savings Program (with employer matching)
Weekly Pay Cycle
Overtime Potential
Prevailing Wage Projects
Health & Wellness Perks
Medical Insurance
Work-Life Balance Perks
Paid Time Off (Holidays & Sick Days)
Travel Projects with Per Diem
Career Development Perks
Training and Certifications (including safety and technical training)
Manufacturer Training
OSHA, Fall Protection, Lifts, etc.
Tech Package (Smartphone or tablet provided)
Unique & Additional Perks
Company Vehicle
Work Schedule
Full-Time
Monday - Friday (occasional weekends as needed)
Work Location
Various project sites across Massachusetts. (Travel required)
Join Our Growing Team
If you're an experienced Working Foreman looking to be part of a company that's making a lasting impact on communities, apply today and help us build parks and playgrounds that bring joy to families across New England.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Working Foreman Maintenance Mechanic - Welder
Foreman Job In Boston, MA
Definition of a Working Foreman: Supervises and works with a small group (normally ranging from 3-10) of journeyman craftsmen, workers at a lower skill level and/or laborers. Makes work assignments, enforces safety regulations, maintains discipline, orders supplies and equipment, and reviews work of the crew assigned to him during progress and upon completion for compliance with instructions and conformance with accepted trade practices. The working foreman of journeyman must be skilled in the trade being supervised. In all cases performs the same type of work as individuals supervised. The title is derived either from the occupation supervised, e.g., Working Foreman Carpenter, Working Foreman Laborer, or from the operation supervised where different occupations are supervised and none predominates, e.g., Incinerator Working Foreman.
Under general supervision, participates in and supervises the work of a small group of employees engaged in skilled acetylene and/or electric are welding work, and in a variety of skilled and semi-skilled maintenance and repair work as needed; and does related work as required.
Example: Participates in and supervises the work of a small group of employees performing a variety of skilled welding work. Performs and supervises skilled or semi-skilled maintenance and repair work in a variety of trades as assigned.
2 years of experience required in related work. 1 year of supervisory experience required. Massachusetts Driver's License may be required. Must be a resident of the city of Boston.