Foreman

Join us and be a part of our collaborative company culture, providing innovative, quality-built construction projects as a leading retail general contractor throughout California and the western United States.

Do you take pride in hands-on construction work and leading from the field? Do you naturally step up to coordinate crews, keep projects moving, and ensure work is installed safely and correctly? If so, keep reading:

We are looking for a Foreman who will coordinate and oversee daily site construction activities under the supervision of the Field Manager. You will support the successful completion of projects with precision, craftsmanship, organization, and documentation — ensuring jobs are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.

To Be Successful in This Role:

YOU LEAD BY EXAMPLE

You demonstrate a strong work ethic and leadership presence on-site. You hold yourself and others accountable, maintain professionalism in fast-paced retail environments, and build positive working relationships with subcontractors, inspectors, clients, and EWB personnel.

YOU ARE ACCOUNTABLE

You understand that details matter. You help schedule and coordinate inspections, track RFIs, submit daily reports, and maintain clear communication with your Field Manager. You follow through and ensure tasks are completed thoroughly and correctly.

YOU VALUE SAFETY AND QUALITY

You promote safe work practices at all times and immediately address potential hazards. You take pride in producing quality craftsmanship and maintaining organized, clean job sites that reflect EWB’s standards.

YOU ARE HANDS-ON AND TECHNICALLY SKILLED

You possess strong carpentry and fixturing skills and work with tools the majority of the time. You can read and interpret civil, architectural, and mechanical plans and understand construction sequencing.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES MAY INCLUDE:

In the First 30 Days and Ongoing:

Complete onboarding program including safety training and equipment certifications

Learn EWB processes, documentation standards, and reporting expectations

Use Procore to document project progress and submit daily reports

Coordinate and attend required building and trade inspections

Assist in maintaining organized, clean, and safe job sites

Build positive working relationships with subcontractors and inspectors

Perform hands-on carpentry, fixturing, and installation work

By the 90-Day Mark and Ongoing:

Effectively coordinate daily field activities under supervision of the Field Manager

Successfully manage inspection scheduling and documentation requirements

Create, submit, and track RFIs and RFI responses

Identify and communicate potential job site issues before they impact schedule

Promote and enforce safety procedures consistently

Maintain high-quality workmanship that meets EWB standards

Within the 6th Month Mark and Ongoing:

Confidently oversee daily job site operations with minimal supervision

Demonstrate leadership presence with subcontractors and field crews

Maintain strong organization of job site materials, equipment, and documentation

Step into active projects and support the Field Manager in driving schedule performance

Consistently deliver “clean and tight” work areas with minimal punch list items

EDUCATION, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

Strong carpentry and fixturing experience required

Ability to read and interpret civil, architectural, and mechanical plans

Must be computer literate with working knowledge of Procore

Proficient with standard carpentry tools

Ability to operate forklift and scissor lift

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Demonstrated history of working safely and adhering to safety standards

Ability to climb ladders and roofs

Lift a minimum of 30 pounds

Work extended hours outdoors in various climates

Successfully complete PFT Exam with Category I or II clearance

WHO WE ARE:

Since 1983, Eleven Western Builders, Inc. has been a leading retail general contractor, delivering innovative, quality-built construction projects to a diverse group of clients. We approach every project with a goal of total satisfaction for our clients, ourselves, and all members of the project team, ready to conquer any obstacle that may arise.

At Eleven Western Builders, we keep our promise to build the best projects by providing our clients with top-level management and the highest quality fieldwork on projects throughout California and the western United States. We love this work, we were built to do it, and we are ready to earn our clients’ trust.

SALARY RANGE:

$30-$40/hour

BENEFITS:

Competitive Wages, Annual Performance-Based Bonuses, Health Benefits Package, 401(k), Company Issued Cell Phone, Paid Holidays, Vacation & Sick Time.