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Piling Foreman Job Description
A piling foreman is a supervisor that oversees the installation of piles on construction sites. They ensure that quality standards are met, and all safety protocols are being followed. A Piling Foreman also manages the crew, equipment, and schedules and provides progress reports to managers and stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Ensure all pile installation processes meet the project specifications and quality standards
- Develop work schedules and plans for piling driving activities to ensure timely completion of projects
- Coordinate and manage the maintenance and usage of piling equipment and materials involved
- Monitor and control project expenses related to piling activities
- Conduct inspections and quality checks to ensure piles are installed correctly
- Have effective communication with Engineers, Project Manager, and other stakeholders
- Lead and supervise a team of workers
- Provide guidance, training and support to the team
- Identify and resolve challenges or issues that may arise during piling operations
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Piling Foreman or in a relevant role
- Strong understanding of pile driving techniques, equipment, and materials
- Ability to interpret engineering plans and specifications
- Be able to lead and motivate a team effectively
- Maintain high safety standards and promote a culture of safety to the team
- Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail
- Coordinate daily tasks according to priorities and plans
- Resolve conflicts and miscommunications quickly and amicably
- Ability to lead and motivate a team effectively
Working Conditions
- Work on construction sites often, such as manufacturing plants, maintenance facilities, and other industrial settings
- May need to work in varying weather conditions
- Shifts vary depending on the project requirements or when nearing a project
- Occasional travel between sites
Average Salary
- $120k – $150k per year in Australia
Salary is based on © SEEK and © Indeed statistics and research.
This Piling Foreman job description is a guideline only and will vary depending on the company, project and location within the Australian/New Zealand market.
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