Construction Foreman
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers.
At a Glance
Construction Foreman earns an average of $58,308/yr. Typical education: High school or GED. Experience: 4.5–5 years. Top skills: Supervision, Operations, Construction.
$58,308/yr
High school or GED
4.5–5 years
20
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Median Wage
$78,690/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+5.3%
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (16)
Construction
Performance Review
Employee Performance Management
Constructability
HVAC
Industrial Construction
Tooling
Electric Power Distribution
Lifting Ability
Pipe (Fluid Conveyance)
Pre-Trip And Post-Trip Vehicle Inspections
Distributed Computing
Public Utility
Landscape Maintenance
Good Driving Record
Plumbing
Common Skills (14)
Supervision
Operations
Planning
Leadership
Scheduling
Communication
Management
Task Planning
Reliability
Multilingualism
Coordinating
Accountability
Diagnostic Skills
Spanish Language
Related Specializations
Other specialized occupations in this field. Many share overlapping skills, making lateral moves more accessible.
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