Construction Foreman at West Michigan Seawall & Marine Construction LLC – Shelbyville, Michigan

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Position Title: Construction Foreman
Company: West Michigan Seawall & Marine Construction LLC
Pay Range: $20-$35 per hour, depending on experience
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Construction Services (Residential, Commercial)
Location: Shelbyville, MI

Job Overview:West Michigan Seawall & Marine Construction LLC is seeking an experienced Construction Foreman to direct and guide a crew of laborers and skilled tradesmen on residential and commercial marine construction projects. This is a hands-on leadership role perfect for someone with strong field knowledge, problem-solving skills, and a passion for high-quality craftsmanship. You will play a critical role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and timely completion of each project.

Who We Are:West Michigan Seawall & Marine Construction LLC is a premier provider of marine construction services, specializing in seawalls, docks, and waterfront infrastructure. Our team thrives on collaboration and challenge-each project is a new opportunity to exceed expectations. We value growth, accountability, and the drive to deliver long-lasting solutions that stand the test of time.Explore our work at wmiseawall.com

Key Responsibilities

• Crew Supervision: Lead and mentor crew members to complete tasks safely and effectively.
• Project Coordination: Manage daily job site operations and align tasks with the overall project schedule.
• Work Quality & Efficiency: Uphold high-quality standards and ensure project goals are met efficiently.
• Safety Leadership: Enforce all safety protocols and conduct safety meetings on-site.
• Material & Equipment Management: Oversee tools, materials, and supplies; coordinate with vendors to prevent delays.
• Training & Development: Provide hands-on training to laborers and new hires.
• Communication: Serve as the primary liaison between field crews and ownership.
• Problem Solving: Address and resolve job site challenges as they arise.
• Quality Control: Inspect work for adherence to company and client expectations; correct deficiencies proactively.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in construction or marine construction, including supervisory responsibilities.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate crews effectively in the field.
• Strong working knowledge of construction methods, tools, and safety practices.
• Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds, work outdoors in variable conditions, and troubleshoot in real time.

Benefits

• Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle
• Retirement Savings Program
• Performance Bonuses
• Employee Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holidays)
• Safety Equipment Provided
• Travel Projects with Per Diem

ScheduleMonday-Friday, full-time hours. Overtime may be available based on project requirements.LocationWork is performed on-site across various projects in West Michigan. Occasional travel required for out-of-town work with per diem included.Equal Employment OpportunityWe are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.ComplianceA background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.

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