Concrete Project Foreman | Commercial Construction

Quality Work . Safe Practices . Supportive Team .

Michael Kinder & Sons, Inc., a fourth-generation family-owned Design-Build firm, is seeking a Construction Foreman to support onsite field operations. This role is responsible for coordinating day-to-day jobsite activities to ensure work is completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards—while exceeding client expectations. The Foreman will oversee field personnel, subcontractors, and suppliers, and help maintain strong working relationships with the full project team. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced construction environment and is comfortable working both independently and collaboratively.

MKS is a team . We ensure that all team members feel valued by living our Core Values . In this role, you will be e xpected to:

Be T ransformational

Be E xceptional

Be A ccountable

Be M eaningful

Be S afe

THE JOB |

SITE MANAGEMENT

Maintain a clean and organized work zone, ensuring tools and materials are stored properly.

Ensure crew compliance with site rules, including access paths, break areas, and safety zones.

Report site issues or conflicts to the superintendent for resolution.

QUALITY CONTROL

Execute tasks according to approved drawings and standards, ensure crew understands expectations.

Inspect and verify crew work daily, correcting deficiencies before escalation.

Communicate quality concerns proactively, escalating unresolved issues to the superintendent.

SCHEDULE MANAGEMENT

Execute daily tasks according to schedule, ensuring crew productivity aligns with expectations.

Report progress and obstacles to superintendent promptly.

Adjust crew assignments to maintain pace and meet deadlines.

COST CONTROL

Use materials and tools efficiently, minimizing waste and damage.

Prevent rework through proper execution and crew oversight.

Report potential cost issues, such as delays or material shortages, to the superintendent.

SAFETY & COMPLIANCE

Enforce crew-level safety practices, ensuring proper use of PPE, tools, and equipment at all times .

Identify and report hazards immediately , correcting when possible and escalating unresolved issues.

Participate actively in safety meetings and training, reinforce safety culture, and encourage accountability.

PARTNERSHIP / TEAMING

Work cooperatively with other trades, avoid conflicts, and support shared site goals.

Communicate needs and issues respectfully, maintaining professionalism.

Encourage teamwork within the crew, promoting accountability and support.

CLIENT RELATIONSHIPS

Maintain a clean and respectful work area, especially in visible or client-accessible zones.

Greet clients courteously when appropriate , representing the company positively.

Support site presentation and professionalism, ensuring crew behavior aligns with expectations.

The above job description is general in nature and may not identify all the duties/functions required to complete the day-to-day Foreman tasks .

M ANAGEMENT & LEADERSHIP

Ensure Client Satisfaction by recognizing and meeting all Client needs.

Provide leadership through team building communications, motivation, confidence, good judgement, accountability and listening to others

Communicate effectively, both written and verbal .

Support and assist as needed by all t eam members in their roles.

Ensure that all parties know the importance of safety on the project and educate a s needed .

NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS

Minimu m of 5 years of commercial/industrial construction experience

Experience as lead foreman on commercial construction projects

OSHA 30 certification.

Ability to read, understand and execute construction work as defined in the drawings, specifications, addenda, submittals, technical manuals, and product/material installation instructions.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word and Excel .

Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods)

Ability to implement and follow Company policies, procedures and standards is essential

Excellent communication, organizational, supervisory, and planning skills required

PREFERRED SKILLS

Procore experience desired but not required .

JOIN THE FAMILY

Michael Kinder and Sons , a fourth-generation family-owned Plan, Design, Build construction firm is a leader in the design-build construction industry. Innovate Commercial Interiors is a fast-growing furniture sales company . Allied Commercial Real Estate is a trusted name known for its transparency . The MKS family of businesses is committed to serving our clients by providing the highest level of services. We are a company that is a rare combination of tradition and transformation. We won’t accept less than the best for all our clients.

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Fort Wayne Design Build Firm | Michael Kinder and Sons