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Carpenter Foreman - Nashville

Turner Construction Co.

Posted Saturday, January 17, 2026

Posting ID: req17045

Nashville, TN
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Division: Nashville Main
Project Location(s): Nashville, TN 37211 USA

Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved: 0-10% Job Type: Regular Job Classification: Trade Education: Job Family: Trade Compensation: Non-Union Trade

Position Description: Responsible for leading, directing and coordinating the
work of Turner trade employees. The Carpenter Foreman is responsible for
ensuring safety, schedule delivery, quality of work performed and adherence to
budget of the project.

Reports to: Superintendent, Project Manager, Project Executive, and Trades
Manager

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Be a working foreman while leading carpenters to complete jobsite related
    projects.
  • Oversee and making decisions related to the performance of work related to
    scheduling, delivery, logistics, quality control and trade employee staffing
    levels.
  • Possess the skills necessary to complete rough carpentry work, site logistical
    work, fencing, deck and platform building, protection systems, construction
    waste areas, and jobsite cleanup.
  • Completes and submits time sheets, daily construction reports, and required
    safety paperwork daily.
  • Participate in interviews and recommend hires for trades staff.
  • Supervise and develop trade employees, as assigned, including providing input
    on or completing performance appraisals.
  • Address staff needs and resolve problems. Provide staff feedback, reward, and
    discipline as required.
  • Assist in scheduling and expediting the delivery of materials and equipment.
  • Reviews jobsite needs with the superintendents & foreman and coordinates
    construction.
  • Participate in the activities of subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Estimate, inventory, monitor, and request time, staff, material, and equipment
    needed to complete work.
  • Operate equipment such as forklifts, backhoe, skidsteer, excavator,
    compactors, and construction hoist
  • Assist with the overall site safety and quality programs as required and
    ensuring Trade employees/subcontractors compliance with Turner standards
    and all applicable safety codes, regulations, and jobsite security
  • Maintain positive working relationships with customers, contractors, suppliers
    and other employees.
  • Ability to travel and accommodate night and weekend work as needed
  • Display a high level of teamwork, integrity, commitment, and leadership in
    daily operations.
  • Qualifications:
    • Minimum of five (5) years' experience or equivalent combination of
      education, training, and exposure to supervisory responsibilities.
    • Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.
    • Moderate technical abilities including the utilization of a smart phone/tablet
      and supported software
    • Proficiency in EH&S applications.
    • Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings,
      specifications, scopes of work and project schedule.
    • Must be able to comprehend safety instructions and signage,
    • communicate effectively in emergency situations and understand
      written safety instructions from tool and equipment
      manufacturers.
    • OSHA 30-hour certification
    • Valid driver's license
Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer -minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
On-Site
Communication
Scheduling
Operations
Coordinating
Leadership
Teamwork
Performance Appraisal
Project Management
Construction
Valid Driver's License
Interpersonal Communications
Quality Control
Environment Health And Safety
Project Schedules
Hoisting
Backhoes
Contract Interpretation
Subcontracting
Safety Codes
Carpentry
30-Hour OSHA General Industry Card
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