Foreman CB

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Position Description: Clark Builders is hiring a Foreman for a large project that will initially be based out of our main office in Edmonton, Alberta, with the role later shifting to a project site located near Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta. The Foreman will be responsible for supervising trade employees assigned to a particular construction discipline or work area.

Reporting to: Superintendent

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist in planning work schedule(s) and determining and maintaining workforce requirements, material quantities, equipment requirements, etc.

  • Ensure all work is completed in compliance with Clark Builders safety policies and procedures

  • Identify hazards and correct any unsafe conditions

  • Lead QA/QC checks and inspections

  • Lead site specific orientations and tailgate meetings

  • Draft and submit RFI’s

  • Assume control of the site if the Superintendent is off site

  • Other duties as required

  • Represent Clark Builders in a professional and respectful manner

  • Adhere to Clark Builders policies and procedures

Skills and Knowledge:

  • The ability to read drawings, plans and blueprints and communicate this information to others

  • Excellent communication, organizational and supervisory skills are essential.

  • Conflict resolution

  • The capability to work outside in extreme weather conditions depending on the season

Qualifications:

  • Journeyperson Carpenter certification is an asset.

  • 8+ years of construction experience

  • Valid first aid certificate an asset

  • Valid Fall Protection, CSTS 2020 and WHMIS 2015 is an asset

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive wages and vacation pay.

  • LOA for eligible candidates.

  • Opportunity to work overtime hours.

  • Employer Matching RRSP program.

  • Employee and Family Assistance (EFAP) program.

  • Comprehensive health and benefits plan.

  • Boot Allowance.

  • Paid birthday off.

  • Partner Perks.

  • Employee referral program – earn a cash bonus if the candidate you refer passes their 90-day probation.

Comments:

Environmental aspects (weather, heights, etc.) play an important role for this position since work is often outdoors.

Ability to work weekends is an asset.

*Please note this is a safety sensitive position.

Ready to build your career with us? Apply now and join a team that’s making a real impact.

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