Construction Foreman

Apr 14

Written By Gregory McKiernan

Duties and Responsibilities:

Ensuring that the project is on schedule and budget
Establish and communicate the responsibilities, authorities, and accountability of all site employees and ensure that they clearly understand their role and Tasks for each day and each project.
Have ongoing communication with the Project Manager regarding progress, conditions, and issues with your site.
Ensure quality control testing is completed and accurate each day or each project.
Complete reports, safety documentation, etc. as required by CEC policies and procedures and project requirements.
Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with plans, specification, and client direction
Supervise and train workers to ensure a safe and productive job site
Hazard identification and mitigation

Previous Experience:

Minimum 3 years of Foreman / Supervisory experience
Minimum 3 years equipment operation with fine grading experience (small dozer, excavator, skidsteer, telehandler, loader)
Minimum 3 years civil works experience
MSE wall construction experience
Backfilling of structures

Qualifications:

ability to read and understand plans and specifications
Must be willing to travel up to 24 days continuous
Willing and able to work in all weather conditions up to 12 hours per day including weekends

Training and certification (CEC will provide training for the successful candidate if required):

Drivers license class 5 with clean abstract
First Aid
CSTS
WHMIS
H2S
Leadership for Safety Excellence
Fall Arrest
Ability to pass Drug and Alcohol test

Assets:

Class 1 or Class 3 Drivers Licence
Gabion Wall Experience
HDPE Pipe fusion experience
Liner and Geosynthetics installation experience

As a successful candidate, you have strong leadership skills, delegation and Site Foreman skills. You are effective in the areas of construction safety and productivity.

Pay Rate: