United integrated services

Foreman

Phoenix, Arizona Full Time

United Integrated Services (USA) Corp. was founded in Phoenix, Arizona in 2020. UIS is a U.S. subsidiary of United Integrated Services Co., Ltd. (UIS Taiwan) which was founded in Taiwan in 1982. UIS is a multidisciplinary engineering and construction company. We provide fully integrated design-build services to our clients in the high-technology industry for their manufacturing facility needs. Our scope of services includes engineering design, high-tech factory planning, and on-time equipment and material delivery in which clean-room systems, HVAC, electrical systems, and tool hook-up, are all vital parts in need of total coordination.

 

Summary: The Foreman is responsible for leading a team of construction support laborer, to maintain a clean, organized, and safe construction environment. In this role, you will monitor site access, assist with basic site maintenance, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and support the construction team with daily operations. The Foreman plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth functioning of the construction site. Foreman level positions are a working role and can expect to be available for all hours of operations.

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** This is a full-time onsite position located in North Phoenix, AZ (85027). ** 

 Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Lead and manage of team of construction laborers and material handlers on site.
  • Ensure that tools and equipment are stored properly at the end of each day.
  • Oversee the setup and breakdown of temporary structures such as tents, fencing, and barriers.
  • Monitor site access to ensure that only authorized personnel enter the construction site. Report any suspicious activities or security concerns to the site manager immediately.
  • Ensure that safety signs, barriers, and protective equipment are in place and in good condition.
  • Conduct regular inspections of the site to identify potential safety hazards.
  • Support the enforcement of safety protocols and procedures among site personnel.
  • Assist construction workers with basic tasks as needed, such as moving materials and equipment, loading and unloading of materials, deliveries to construction locations etc.
  • Maintain records of site activities, including deliveries, visitor logs, and safety inspections, delays, damages, fuel logs etc.
  • Report any incidents, accidents, or safety violations to the site manager.
  • Provide daily updates to the site manager on site conditions and any issues that arise.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.   

Education/Experience:

  • High School Diploma/GED.
  • 5+ years of experience in construction environment.
  • 1+ years of supervisory experience.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong understanding of construction site operation and safety practices.
  • Ability to use hand tools and equipment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
  • Ability to review blueprint drawings. Ability to use engineering software, such as AutoCAD, Primavera, or others.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • High level of attention to detail, and highly organized.
  • Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize responsibilities depending on project needs. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers and employees.
  • Ability to develop and maintain successful relationships with all levels of employees, clients, and subcontractors.
  • Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a professional attitude.
  • Ability to work in a construction site environment (trailer office).

Language Proficiency:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Additional Requirements:

  • Must have and maintain a valid Arizona driver’s license. May be required to travel to other sites within Arizona to perform certain work functions.

 

Physical Demands & Work Environment

This position requires the ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs for transporting documents, equipment, and other materials as needed. The role involves extended periods standing, walking and/or of sitting while working at a computer. Frequent movement between the construction trailer and various areas of the construction site is necessary.

The position is based at the construction job site (trailer office).  Even though the exposure of hazardous work conditions would be minimal, the employee may be required to visit the work area of the jobsite and thus be exposed to some typical work hazards that may be present on a construction site, such as dust, moving machineries, weather, caustic chemicals, noise etc. UIS would provide the required safety protection to ensure the safety of UIS employees and comply with all OSHA standards.

 

Equal Employment Opportunity:

UIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status. Or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.

 

Disclaimer:

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.