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Construction Foreman/woman
Jen-Col Construction Ltd. —Alberta
- $38–$42 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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Construction Foreman/woman

Jen-Col Construction Ltd.
Alberta

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
$38–$42 an hour

Qualifications

Carpentry
WHMIS Certification
Computer operation
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Office
Analysis skills
First Aid Certification
Commercial construction experience
Computer skills
Construction experience
CSTS
Communication skills
Driving Licence
Time management

Full job description

The Foreman/woman acts as the main contact for all field personnel and for all materials and tools on site. They are also responsible for coordinating and facilitating communication between various trades to ensure a steady progression of the building schedule.

Qualifications

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
Proficiency in the practical application of carpentry principles, techniques, and procedures
Able to read and understand building specifications, blueprints, and other construction documentation
Understands operation of mechanical and electrical building systems and components, and experienced with routine maintenance operations
Mathematical and analytical skills necessary to perform material and labour estimates
Basic survey knowledge and skills to operate transits, builder’s levels, rotating laser levels, and total stations
Effective time management skills
Highly organized and able to prioritize responsibilities
Strong communication and reporting skills
Strong attention to detail
Adaptable and receptive to changing circumstances
Proactive in ensuring job knowledge is current
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, and Teams)
Must be willing to work out of town if/when required

Education/Licenses

Journeyman carpentry ticket or relevant industry experience/training
Certification in various safety-related disciplines (First Aid/CPR, Leadership for Safety Excellence, Construction Safety Training System, WHMIS, etc.)
Certificate(s) required to operate applicable equipment
Able to obtain security clearances if required for project
Valid driver’s license

Experience

Minimum two (2) years’ experience as a Foreman/woman in the commercial/institutional construction industry
Minimum five (5) years’ experience as a journeyman carpenter in the commercial/institutional construction industry

Functional Responsibilities

Observe and comply with all health and safety regulations, following and promoting safe work practices and procedures at all times
Work closely with superintendent, carpenters, labourers, and trades to ensure project runs smoothly
Train, mentor, and supervise carpenters and labourers
Participate in and promote Lean practices and processes, with the goal of continual improvement and reduction of waste
Develop and implement inventory systems for construction materials, small tools, and construction products (ie: dimensional lumber, steel forms, barrier walls, chipping guns, plate tampers, grouts and sandblast sand, etc.)
Report on activities, maintaining the site to ensure workplace safety
Serve as main contact for all field personnel, and for all materials and small tools on site
Inspect all equipment and materials when returned to the yard; thoroughly check equipment to make sure it is in working condition, and store materials in an orderly fashion
Work with Equipment Manager to develop a scheduling system to coordinate, track and provide trucking for delivery of materials to jobsites and manage resources in and out of the yard
Implement efficient storage methods, yielding ready accessibility of materials, permitting efficient space utilization and flexibility of arrangement, and minimizing material deterioration

Working Conditions

Construction environment (regularly working near moving mechanical parts/equipment and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, exposure to dust, asphalt, and noise)
Working with various tools and construction materials
Lifting, pulling or pushing, carrying, and manipulating objects of up to 50 lbs
Walking and standing for long periods of time
Bending, crouching, and crawling
Climbing ladders and working at heights
Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required (e.g. hard hat, safety boots, etc.)
Additional hazards associated with the construction industry
Driving a company vehicle and/or operating equipment

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $38.00-$42.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
Profit sharing
RRSP match
Tuition reimbursement
Vision care

Experience:

carpentry: 5 years (required)
Foreman/woman: 2 years (required)

Willingness to travel:

100% (required)

Work Location: On the road

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