Construction Foreman - HRI Inc., - Johnstown/Williamsport, PA
Job description
Subsidiary: Barrett Industries
HRI, Inc. is one of the companies that operates within Barrett Industries Corporation, the Colas USA subsidiary that operates primarily in Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York. HRI engages in heavy civil construction projects in Pennsylvania, in addition to specific project work in Maryland, West Virginia, and Virginia. Since 1947, HRI has expanded to include paving, water, sewer, airport, highway, and bridge projects as well as asphalt plants and aggregate quarries. To learn more about HRI visit www.hriinc.com/.
Throughout Colas USA, we provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company’s value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit www.colasusa.com.
HRI, Inc., and the rest of the Colas USA Family of Companies, is part of the Colas Group, the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. For information on our international network visit www.colas.com.
Job Summary
HRI, Inc., a leader in heavy civil construction since 1947, has an opening for an experienced and energetic Construction Foreman. The successful candidate will be responsible for direct hands-on work of a crew to produce units of construction, which are assigned on a project by a superintendent or project manager. The selected individual will ensure crew operates within HRI’s safety standards at all times. They will plan and assign work, track and account for labor hours and productivity, supervise activities of a construction a crew. Travel will be a requirement for the position.
Main Responsibilities
- Supervise work activities of construction crew members in their day to day activities
- Ensure compliance with the Company’s Safety Policies and Procedures
- Ensure crews have tools, materials, and instruction to complete tasks
- Preplan schedule, manpower, and equipment needs on a daily, weekly and monthly basis with the Project Management Team
- Coordinate material and labor needs with Project Superintendent
- Report quantities to management staff
- Understand and meet production rates to meet schedule and budget requirements
- Understand and utilize the Contract Drawings and Specifications
- Ordering proper materials and equipment for daily job requirements
- Ensuring team meets daily and weekly performance goals
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- A minimum of at least 5 years in the construction industry
Skills
- Must comply will all DOT regulations
- Applicants must be able to work varying shifts and long hours dependent on market demands
- Must comply with the company’s drug and alcohol testing requirements
- Proven track record working safely
- Good work ethic, professional, and positive attitude
- Travel as required
- Preferred Certifications & Training
- First Aid / CPR
- OSHA 10 and/or 30 hour training
- Layout ability with the use of auto levels, lasers, and other survey equipment
- Knowledge of construction planning and scheduling
- Ability to calculate quantities for materials and supplies
Physical Requirements
- Wears and maintains personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by Company safety guidelines
- Regularly required to lift and /or move up to 50 pounds with or without assistance
- Regularly required to use hands to move and manipulate objects
- Regularly required to communicate (talk and hear)
- Frequently required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Standing/working on feet for long periods, and walking across uneven terrain
- Frequent exposure to loud noise
- Regularly exposed to all outdoor weather conditions, dust, and airborne particles
- Regularly exposed to fuel, oil, and other chemicals
Benefits and Perks
- Choice of 3 Medical Plan Options
- Prescription Drug Coverage
- Dental and Vision Plans
- Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Options
- Access to Telemedicine and Healthcare Advocacy Services
- Employee Assistance Program
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
- Great starting rates
- Sign on Bonus of $1,000 will be awarded to all hired candidates after 90 days of employment
Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view the EEO document. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:
- to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying
- complete any part of the application process
- access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying
Please contact Colas Inc. at 973-290-9082 or send an email to ColasRecruiter@colasinc.com.
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