Fuel Construction Foreman

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About TAIT
Welcome to TAIT, where we strive for excellence every day. TAIT is a nationwide leader in fuel system compliance for critical infrastructure. TAIT remains at the forefront of innovation, boasting a powerhouse team of service technicians, designers, and project managers dedicated to tank construction, testing, repair, and regulatory compliance. Joining TAIT means immersing yourself in a culture of ambition, where every challenge is an opportunity for growth and advancement. With exceptional benefits, a supportive work environment, and unbeatable work-life balance, we invite you to become a part of our journey toward excellence. Recognized as a Top Workplace since 2016, your career at TAIT promises not just fulfillment, but genuine impact in serving our communities. Your future starts here – seize the opportunity and join the TAIT team today!

Position Description
This position will require a background check, MVR, and physical/drug screening. The Construction Foreman position includes but is not limited to performing construction duties as needed and supervising job site personnel and subcontractors to complete the scope of work assigned. The Construction Foreman will assist in coordinating construction projects in a manner that maximizes profitability to the company, surpasses the expectations of our clients, and ensures a quality product that meets or exceeds the industry standard. This position will provide services in an efficient and timely manner and conduct business in a safe, ethical, and professional manner. Additionally, this position will act as Job Site Safety Officer and implement injury and illness prevention policy at the job site. Must be able to follow instructions and complete assigned jobs timely and safely. This position will report to the Director.

Travel Requirements: This role is well suited for individuals who are comfortable with frequent travel and enjoy working in various environments and jobsites. Candidates should be adaptable, dependable, and ready to support clients across a wide geographic area. The position begins with approximately four weeks of training based out of our Richardson, TX office. During this initial period, overnight travel will be required for about 25% to 50% of the time.
Following training, the role will involve overnight travel, approximately 50% to 75% of the time. During busy testing seasons, technicians can expect to be out of town for up to three weeks at a time, including some weekends, depending on client schedules and project needs. All travel-related expenses – including lodging, transportation, and a generous daily per diem – will be fully covered by the company.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Oversee and participate in all field activities. Provide photo documentation of all phases of the day.
• Be always present in the work area unless relieved by an interim Foreman approved by the Construction Manager or Project Manager.
• Order materials (gravel, concrete, etc.), call-off and document rental equipment.
• Inspect and inventory equipment/materials/parts at the time of delivery for damage, necessary quantities, and to ensure specifications are met.
• Schedule inspections, meet with inspectors and oversee subcontractors.
• Conduct and document daily tailgate safety meetings including identification of potential safety hazards in and around the work area.
• Ensure all individuals within the work area are compliant with all safety requirements, ensure the work area is always clean and secure.
• Report all accidents and incidents to PM or Construction Manager.
• Keep the job on schedule. Discuss issues affecting the schedule with the Construction Manager/Project Manager daily.
• Keep the job within allotted labor hours. Discuss overtime hours with the Construction Manager/Project Manager prior to implementation. Complete and submit daily logs.
• Obtain and submit installation/operating instructions for new equipment installed to PM.
• Complete and submit warranty documents on new equipment installed to PM, and submit detailed as-built drawings to PM.

• 3-5 years related experience in commercial petroleum construction installation/supervision.
• ICC UST Install/Retrofit, ICC UST Removal and ICC Service Technician and Veeder Root certifications.
• Excellent judgement and ability to deal with changing field conditions and requirements.
• 24 or 40-hour HAZWOPER certificate or current 8-hour refresher courses
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Teams, Word)

• Completion of background check, MVR and physical/drug screening.
• Ability to speak clearly & professionally to communicate with clients & team members.
• Ability to drive a vehicle to job sites and ability to drive extensive distances, up to 1000 miles per week.
• Occasional out-of-town work will be required.
• Ability to stay organized and maintain good housekeeping practices.
• Ability to read and interpret design plans.
• Ability to drive/haul trailer to and from job sites.
• Ability to read and interpret machine diagnostic reports.
• Ability to walk on job sites that may be dirt, cement, asphalt, uneven concrete, etc.
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs; kneel, squat, bend, stop, twist at waist & neck, etc.

Salary and Benefits
Salary range for position: $33/hr - $42/hr