Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Scenic Carpentry Foreman to lead our team in delivering high-quality scenery. Our team can consist of 2-15 carpenters, electricians, welders and laborers, depending on project size. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, extensive knowledge of scenic carpentry, and a commitment to maintaining safety and quality standards on and off site. This position is critical to our team; therefore, all candidates must possess a commitment to this role to ensure company growth. As a Scenic Carpentry Foreman, you will oversee the daily operations of carpentry projects, ensuring that all work is completed efficiently, safely, within budget and to client specifications.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of carpentry crews on and off-site, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and schematics to understand project requirements and specifications.
• Create build plans within budget
• Create purchase orders for needed materials
• Attend meetings with clients, potential clients, shop, vendors and subcontractors
• Hire and lay-off crew as needed
• Perform reviews with employees periodically and as needed
• Conduct quality control inspections to ensure all work meets industry standards and client expectations.
• Utilize build software such as AutoCad accurate project budgeting and resource allocation.
• Implement OSHA safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment for all team members.
• Train and mentor junior carpenters, fostering skill development and teamwork.
• Collaborate with project managers and other trades to ensure seamless project execution.
• Maintain accurate records of daily activities, materials used, and labor hours.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of shop and studio experience as a scenic carpenter
• 5+ years management experience with a strong background in scenic construction management
• Proficiency in reading blueprint/CAD drawings
• Familiarity with quality control processes and techniques in the construction industry.
• Ability to operate all shop tools and train when needed
• Ability to work until the job is complete, with overtime as needed (nights, weekends, early mornings, etc)
• Strong supervisory skills with the ability to lead a team effectively.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective collaboration with team members and stakeholders.
• A commitment to safety practices in accordance with OSHA regulations.

Join our team as a Scenic Carpentry Foreman where your expertise will contribute significantly to our company success, while fostering a safe and productive work environment.

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