Civil Construction Foreman – Builders

Description: Thompson Builders is currently seeking a charismatic and experienced individual to join our team as a Site Foreman. Reporting to a Site Superintendent, the Site Foreman is involved in a wide range of construction activities which includes providing leadership in the areas of carpentry, sub-contract/workforce planning/coordination, supervising and promoting safety and cost control measures.

Responsibilities:

• With direction from the Site Superintendent, the Site Foreman will organize the job site and crew to carry out the project plan

• Assist with the coordination of sub-contractor and manpower movement throughout the project

• Establish and communicate tasks to crew members to ensure they clearly understand their respective roles and responsibilities

• Ensure compliance and enforcement of corporate health and safety policies and procedures

• Directly supervise all phases of the project and ensure quality control testing is completed and accurate

• Attend site meetings when required

• Perform work direction talks

• Lead the work that needs to be completed in a safe and responsible way.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 8 years of experience in the Commercial/Institutional/Civil Construction industry.

• Ability to work in a team environment

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Proficient in reading and interpreting construction blueprints and technical documents.

• Must possess a valid driver’s license

• Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certification

• Preferable to have Red Seal Journeyman Carpenter certification

• Leadership for Safety Excellence

• Knowledge of workplace safety requirements and procedures in the commercial/institutional construction industry

• Knowledge of appropriate materials, methods, and the tools required in various construction processes

Additional Information:

The above statements describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel. This is a full-time position located in the Edmonton area but could evolve to out of town work.

Benefits (Full-Time Salary)

• Competitive Salaries
• Group Health Insurance Plan (Extended Medical, and Dental)
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (Employer Matching)
• Life Insurance and LTD Group Insurance
• Growth Opportunities