Construction Foreman/Lead Hand (Mechanical/Civil Construction)
Located in New Hamburg, Ontario

We are currently looking to hire a full-time Foreman for various size projects throughout Southwestern and Central Ontario.

Company Profile:

Our company is a specialty general contractor that provides high quality construction services to municipal and industrial clients in the water and wastewater industry. Our reputation as a leader in our industry has been built on consistently providing exceptional work backed by our skilled technical and construction staff.

Summary:

We are seeking an eager individual who wants to learn and grow within our organization. We are currently seeking people with a minimum of 5 years of experience supervising construction projects. The Construction Foreman will work alongside our site superintendents / project managers on larger scale projects, or independently on smaller scale projects. The Construction Foreman is responsible for effectively carry out day to day duties and responsibilities.

We offer excellent pay based on experience and performance.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assists with coordination of on-site activities.
• Assists with preparation and execution of overall work plan and schedule.
• Supervises and works with field personnel in completing scopes of work as require
• Ensures projects are completed in strict accordance with company standards and design/contract requirements.
• Promotes and maintains a safe working site, ensuring proper use of PPE and equipment.
• Maintains daily work logs documenting construction activities and progress of project,
• Attendance at job site, scheduling, and health & safety meeting
• Follows up on warranty issues and facilitates project completion.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word), SharePoint and Adobe.
• 5+  years of experience in Foreman or Lead Hand role.
• Valid Ontario Driver’s License.
• Strong inter-personal and communication skills.
• Exposure to work in the year-round construction environment.
• Strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize.
• Ability to meet and adhere to deadlines and work under strict time constraints.

Skills considered to be an asset:

• Mechanical and/or Civil construction related experience.
• Post-Secondary Education/College Diploma - Civil or Construction Engineering Technology, or Construction Management.
• Knowledge of water treatment and/or wastewater treatment facility construction.
• Experience with skid steer loaders, telehandlers, and mini excavators.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary based on experience.
• Annual Bonus Program.
• Company matched RRSP Program (eligible after 6 months employment).
• Company Health Benefit Program (eligible after probation period).
• 2 weeks’ vacation plus Paid Holiday Shutdown.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $65,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Thank you for your interest in a career with us. Please reference the Job Description in your application.

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.