Trade Foreman 1

Job Summary

JE Dunn Construction is seeking a Trade Foreman 1 in Atlanta to perform self-perform construction work while directing a crew and supporting safe, productive jobsite operations.

Project Details

This role supports commercial construction activities, including assigned trade scopes, coordination with other trades, inspections, and closeout punch-list work.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned construction tasks with tools while working as a hands-on crew leader.
• Set crew sizes, monitor production, track labor hours and units, and document field activities.
• Lead crew safety and security practices, including toolbox talks, hazard analyses, and site reporting.
• Coordinate materials, deliveries, inspections, and related trade activities.
• Read plans, specifications, shop drawings, and coordination drawings.
• Maintain tools and equipment, support quality standards, and update punch lists.
• Provide on-the-job guidance and help develop team members.

Required Experience

• High school diploma or GED required; vocational or technical education in a related field is preferred.
• At least 2 years of commercial construction experience.
• Knowledge of self-perform work, labor productivity, construction methods, trade scopes, layout, and intermediate crane flagging and rigging.
• Ability to read construction documents, communicate effectively, collaborate with project partners, and apply Lean principles.
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and work nontraditional hours when project conditions require.

Compensation and Benefits

The position is covered by JE Dunn's Skilled Trade Non Union benefits package. The role may involve travel, outdoor or extreme conditions, and frequent standing, walking, climbing, bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling.

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