Foreman -water & Sewer

2 months ago


Halifax, Canada G&R Kelly Full time

G&R Kelly Enterprises Ltd. has been providing quality services in the Halifax area and throughout Nova Scotia for 50 years. We use the latest in technology, adhere to all safety procedures, employ expert staff, and provide the highest level of customer service in the construction industry today. Whether our customers need commercial landscaping, major excavation services, snow plowing in Halifax or Dartmouth or a large civil construction project our team provides the service, organization, expertise, and attention to detail that each client deserves. Our list of satisfied clients includes the Halifax Regional Municipality, the Halifax Regional Water Commission, Nova Scotia Power, and an ever-increasing number of local commercial and residential property owners.

We are a growing locally owned company. The safety and the well-being of our employees are the company’s number one priority. Our partnership with ISN allows us to implement advanced methods in safety and quality assurance for both our employees and our clients. We treat our employees well and that is why many of our team members have been with the company for over 30 years. Working with the team here is becoming part of a family. We give back to the communities we service. Our team is treated well and we like to reward them with a supportive environment. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit program.

**Foreman - Experienced Water & Sewer Job Description**:
This is a senior level position offering a competitive compensation plan and complete benefits package.
- Must have experience in water & sewer repairs (preferred over new water & sewer experience).
- Extensive knowledge Halifax Water specifications with regards to sewer and water.
- Knowledge of HRM specifications in road construction and more specifically, municipal water and sewage.
- Understand and be capable of operating any equipment on the job site.
- Extensive knowledge of the materials and equipment required for this type of construction.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- Have strong work ethic, good communication skills, and strong organizational skills.
- Willingness to work as a team.

**Responsibilities**:

- Must be able to deal directly with the Project Manager as to equipment needs, job procedures, manpower needs, job scope changes, or any issues that arise on the job site.
- Coordinates construction activities for the project to client specifications, while also ensuring execution is conducted in an efficient, safe, healthy and environmentally responsible manner.
- Oversees the execution of the work, including quality and production, by ensuring that the crews work to job specifications and follow drawings.
- Strength in identifying needs and deficiencies in looking ahead at the plan/schedule and communicating these to the appropriate persons.
- Understands project scheduling and cost control.
- Leading a crew to maximize productivity and ensure quality workmanship.
- Maintains communication with customers and other personnel on site such as subcontractors and traffic control.
- Knowledge of safety regulations, scheduling, cost control, plans and specifications.
- Plan ahead to ensure materials arrive onsite in a timely manner and all invoices have correct PO's.
- Must be able to manage & organize paperwork.
- Track employee hours for submission to Payroll.

**Experience**:

- 3 years experience including repairs to existing lines (preferred)
- Salary commensurate with experience

**Licences**:

- Current safety certificates (Asset)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00-$32.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Construction Foreman: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person


  • Pipework Foreman

    2 weeks ago


    Halifax, Canada G&R Kelly Full time

    G&R Kelly Enterprises Ltd. has been providing quality services in the Halifax area and throughout Nova Scotia for 50 years. We use the latest in technology, adhere to all safety procedures, employ expert staff, and provide the highest level of customer service in the construction industry today. Whether our customers need commercial landscaping, major...

  • Pipe Foreman

    5 months ago


    Halifax, Canada Route 7 Excavating Full time

    The job is for a hands on experienced pipe foreman installing storm water, sewer and waterline throughout the HRM area. You'll be working as part of a team with the responsibility of overseeing the daily activity and productivity of the crew. You will report to the job supervisor who will direct you and your crew with the projects that are ongoing. **Job...

  • Pipelayer Foreman

    5 months ago


    Halifax, Canada Allterrain Contracting Inc. Full time

    _**Job Duties and Tasks**_ **With the oversight of a Pipe Foreman, this job entitles some of the following** - Align and position pipes to prepare them for sealing. - Check slopes for conformance to requirements, using levels or lasers. - Connect pipe pieces and seal joints, using welding equipment, cement, or glue. - Cover pipes with earth or other...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Water Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Collection Systems Operator Apprentice to join our team at Halifax Water. As a key member of our wastewater collection team, you will be responsible for performing scheduled and emergency cleaning, repair, and maintenance of sanitary and stormwater sewers, pipes, pumping stations, and related...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Water Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Collection Systems Operator Apprentice to join our team at Halifax Water. As a key member of our wastewater collection team, you will be responsible for performing scheduled and emergency cleaning, repair, and maintenance of sanitary and stormwater sewers, pipes, pumping stations, and related...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Water Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Collection Systems Operator Apprentice to join our team at Halifax Water. As a key member of our wastewater collection team, you will be responsible for performing scheduled and emergency cleaning, repair, and maintenance of sanitary and stormwater sewers, pipes, pumping stations, and related...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Water Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Collection Systems Operator Apprentice to join our team at Halifax Water. As a key member of our wastewater collection team, you will be responsible for performing scheduled and emergency cleaning, repair, and maintenance of sanitary and stormwater sewers, pipes, pumping stations, and related...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Water Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Collection Systems Operator Apprentice to join our team at Halifax Water. As a key member of our Wastewater and Stormwater Services department, you will be responsible for performing scheduled and emergency cleaning, repair, and maintenance of sanitary and stormwater sewers, pipes, pumping stations,...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Water Full time

    Job SummaryHalifax Water is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Collection Systems Operator Apprentice to join our team. As a key member of our wastewater collection team, you will be responsible for performing scheduled and emergency maintenance, repair, and cleaning of sanitary and stormwater sewers, pipes, pumping stations, and related...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Water Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Collection Systems Operator Apprentice at Halifax Water. As a key member of our wastewater collections team, you will be responsible for performing scheduled and emergency cleaning, repair, and maintenance of sanitary and stormwater sewers, pipes, pumping stations, and...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Water Full time

    Job SummaryHalifax Water is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Collection Systems Maintenance Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Wastewater Collections department, you will be responsible for performing scheduled and emergency cleaning, repair, and maintenance of sanitary and stormwater sewers, pipes, pumping stations, and related...

  • Wastewater Labourer

    7 months ago


    Halifax, Canada Halifax Water Full time

    Halifax Water is currently seeking experienced operators (Collection Systems Operator Apprentices) who are interested in learning and operating vacuum trucks, as well as working in and around wastewater construction. This position works outdoors in road construction, operating heavy machinery, vaccuum trucks, and doing manual construction labour as they...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Water Full time

    Job Title: Collection Systems Operator, ApprenticeHalifax Water is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Collection Systems Operator, Apprentice. In this role, you will be responsible for performing scheduled and emergency cleaning, repair, and maintenance of sanitary and stormwater sewers, pipes, pumping stations,...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Water Full time

    Job Title: Collection Systems Operator, ApprenticeHalifax Water is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Collection Systems Operator, Apprentice. In this role, you will be responsible for performing scheduled and emergency cleaning, repair, and maintenance of sanitary and stormwater sewers, pipes, pumping stations,...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Water Full time

    Job Title: Collection Systems Operator, ApprenticeHalifax Water is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Collection Systems Operator, Apprentice. In this role, you will be responsible for performing scheduled and emergency cleaning, repair, and maintenance of sanitary and stormwater sewers, pipes, pumping stations,...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Water Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Collection Systems Operator Apprentice to join our team at Halifax Water. As a key member of our wastewater collection team, you will be responsible for performing scheduled and emergency cleaning, repair, and maintenance of sanitary and stormwater sewers, pipes, pumping stations, and related...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Water Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Collection Systems Operator Apprentice to join our team at Halifax Water. As a key member of our wastewater collection team, you will be responsible for performing scheduled and emergency cleaning, repair, and maintenance of sanitary and stormwater sewers, pipes, pumping stations, and related...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Water Full time

    Job SummaryHalifax Water is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Wastewater Collections Apprentice to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for performing scheduled and emergency cleaning, repair, and maintenance of sanitary and stormwater sewers, pipes, pumping stations, and related infrastructure.Key...

  • Excavation Labourer

    5 months ago


    Halifax, Canada Kynock Resources Limited Full time

    **Job description** **Summary**: Reporting to the Project manager and/or site foreman the Labourer is responsible for using hand tools and some heavy equipment to perform the scope of work prescribed drawings and laid out by foreman. - Uses hand tools and small equipment (ie. tampers) to prepare surfaces to grade and compaction. - Assists in the...


  • Halifax Regional Municipality, Canada Halifax Water Full time

    Competition # HW24-CSOE Department Wastewater and Stormwater Services Primary Function Working out of our 455 Cowie Hill Rd. (Halifax) depot or our 213 Bissett Rd. depot (Dartmouth), as a Collection Systems Operator Apprentice you will: Perform scheduled and emergency cleaning, repair, and maintenance of sanitary and stormwater sewers, pipes, pumping...