Track Foreman

2 months ago

Winnipeg, Canada Great Plains Rail Contractors | A Universal Rail Systems Company Full time

**WHO WE ARE**:
At _**Great Plains Rail Contractors **_**| **Universal Rail Systems our work is getting and keeping Canada’s railway operators in motion - safely and sustainably We work coast-to-coast, in every railway sector, and on any size project. Our commitment is service excellence and offering our clients exceptional value. Within our team, we call this Doing It Right

**Important Notes**:

- This job will require travel throughout Western Canada for extended periods of time.
- This job will require working in all types of weather conditions.

**WHAT WE OFFER**:

- The opportunity to work with a great team where Safety is an integral part of our culture
- Opportunity to learn and grow with an industry leader
- Flexible work schedule
- Company truck, laptop and cell phone
- Company provided PPE (personal protective equipment)
- Comprehensive benefits program
- Extensive training opportunities including CROR
- Accommodations provided and Live Out Allowance (LOA) when working out of town
- Company-provided PPE

**JOB DESCRIPTION**:
Reporting to the Superintendent or Project Manager, the Foreman is responsible for managing and directing a crew of workers to deliver a successful project by meeting or exceeding corporate and project goals. The Foreman must ensure safety, quality, profitability, and scheduling, resulting in customer satisfaction.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Review all contracts, project documentation and plans to ensure that the work in the field is built to the most recent specifications and scope of work.
- Pre-plan work activities with Superintendent to develop best means and methods, including safety action plans.
- Plan the day-to-day operations on the assigned project, and ensure that proper resources are in place for the timely completion of work i.e., labour, equipment, and material.
- Take responsibility for crew performance as related to company goals, safety audits, administration of company policies and procedures.
- Conduct tailgate meetings. Initiate follow-up action as necessary including training, orientation, discipline, etc.
- Conduct daily briefing with crew to review production goals, performance feedback, safety and schedule, hazards, and to solicit feedback from the workers.
- Maintain a dedication to safety at all times by modeling, providing education and enforcing safe work practices, company policies and procedures.
- Ensure that proper safety equipment is available and used by all field personnel.
- Communicate with the Project Superintendent, Project Manager, General Contractor and customer to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction
- Communicate with sub-contractors to coordinate work, goals, etc.
- Perform a variety of related administrative tasks such as production reports, timesheets, equipment logs, inspection reports, change orders, and updating project files.
- Perform other related administrative or project based duties as assigned.
- Provide coaching and instruction to all crew members.

**JOB REQUIREMENTS**:

- Minimum 2 years of Railroad Foreman experience **AND/OR** 2 years of experience as a Foreman in construction
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s license (non GDL)
- High School Diploma is an asset
- Valid certification in CROR is an asset
- Training in First Aid, WHMIS, Confined Space, CSTS are an asset

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Great Plains Rail Contractors is an Equal Opportunity Employer**

GPR

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

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Overtime

Application question(s):

- Are you able to read engineered drawings?

**Experience**:

- railroad/ Track foreman: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- and understand English? (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 driver's license (required)
- CROR (required)

Work Location: On the road

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