Working Foreman — Framing
Framing
Lead a framing crew on residential projects with a dedicated crew P&L. Read plans, manage crew productivity, enforce our QA standards, and earn cash gross-margin sharing with no employee equity or ownership interest.
- Expected total cash
- $102,800–$117,360/yr
- Base pay
- $35–$42/hr
- Larger-operation scenario
- $172,800–$187,360/yr at $1,000,000 crew gross margin
- Location
- Virginia Beach / Chesapeake / Suffolk
- Employment
- Full-time, W-2
Expected total cash annualizes base pay at 2,080 hours for hourly roles and adds the role’s at-plan quarterly crew or division incentive. It excludes benefit value and discretionary annual company profit sharing. Day 1 health, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage applies to every role. Larger-operation scenarios are illustrative, performance-based, and not guaranteed.
Compensation & Benefits
- $35–$42/hr base + 10% of YOUR crew's collected, adjusted gross margin
- $102,800–$117,360 expected total cash at the four-person $300K crew-margin plan; $172,800–$187,360 at $1M crew margin
- Quality/safety factor (0.7x–1.0x) so quality protects earnings rather than speed inflating them
- 75% of earned margin incentive paid quarterly; 25% held for the annual collections, warranty, and callback true-up
- Annual profit sharing in profitable years
- Company truck, tools, and PPE provided; Day 1 benefits; 401(k) after 90 days
- Leadership pathway with growth from within
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Company truck
What You Bring
- 5+ years of framing experience
- Ability to read plans and manage crew productivity and quality
- Experience running a crew and the ability to scale from a four-person target toward as many as 10 people
Our application is a profile you build over time — start in minutes and add to it whenever you like.
More Framing Roles
Every trade we run has a full ladder — from helper to division lead.
Questions about this role? Email info@otooleconstruction.com.
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