Job Description

Foreman – High-End Residential & Commercial Construction

Location: Salt Lake City, UT (site-based with projects in Summit County, Park City, Heber Valley, and surrounding areas)

About New Star General Contractors

For nearly 40 years, New Star General Contractors has been trusted to bring Utah’s most ambitious luxury estates, resort communities, and commercial spaces to life. We are known for our integrity, craftsmanship, and ability to deliver at the highest level—no matter the complexity.

The Opportunity

We’re looking for a Foreman to join our field leadership team. This role is critical to ensuring projects are built to New Star’s exacting standards, on time, and on budget. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives in dynamic environments, understands high-end construction practices, and can effectively manage field crews while collaborating with project managers and superintendents. This is a full-time, onsite position where you will be overseeing and leading construction projects near Park City, Utah and surrounding areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day on-site operations, ensuring safety, quality, and schedule adherence
• Supervise and coordinate trades, subcontractors, and laborers to achieve project goals
• Ensure work is completed according to plans, specifications, and quality standards
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site in compliance with OSHA and company policies
• Review and interpret construction drawings, plans, and specifications
• Provide direction and training to field staff, fostering a culture of craftsmanship and accountability
• Work closely with project managers and superintendents to report progress, resolve challenges, and meet deadlines
• Assist with site layout, material deliveries, and equipment coordination
• Serve as a key point of contact for subcontractors, vendors, and clients on-site
• Proactively identify potential risks or delays and communicate solutions

Education & Experience

• Direct foreman experience
• High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training or a degree in construction-related fields preferred
• 3–5 years of experience in high-end residential, multifamily, resort, or commercial construction
• Previous supervisory or lead role experience required
• Strong knowledge of construction techniques, building codes, and safety regulations
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification preferred

Qualifications

• Exceptional leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate field teams
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and construction documents
• Comfortable using tablets, smartphones, and construction management software (Procore experience a plus)
• Proven ability to maintain a safe, organized, and productive worksite

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and on active construction sites
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs., climbing ladders, and working at heights
• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, kneeling, and bending
• Ability to wear and use all required personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Must have reliable transportation to travel between job sites

Why Join New Star

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, 401(k) with match, PTO, life insurance, disability insurance, pet insurance, and more)
• Opportunity to lead and grow with a company recognized for excellence in high-end construction
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture that values craftsmanship, safety, and integrity
• Exposure to some of the most exciting and complex projects in Utah’s luxury market

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