Base Crew Foreperson

7 months ago

Saskatoon, Canada Lafarge Canada Full time

Whatever you do, you'll make a difference at Lafarge Canada. Because we know that your passion and curiosity are the natural resources the world needs. Thanks to our teams' energy, commitment and ideas, we are reinventing how the world builds to make Canada greener and smarter for all.

Base Crew Foreperson

**Requisition ID**:5113**Location**:Saskatoon, SK, CA, S7K 0X3**Pay Type**:Hourly**WHO IS LAFARGE?**
As a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Lafarge is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of our strategy, we are becoming a net-zero company, with our people and communities at the heart of our success. We are driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. It’s all thanks to our 7,000 talented people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.

**WHO ARE LAFARGE PEOPLE?**
Lafarge people are passionate about finding better ways to build. They embrace innovation and improvement with a pioneering spirit. They work as trusted partners, creating better solutions and experiences for their customers, communities, and colleagues.

**Overview**
- Lafarge in Saskatoon is seeking an experienced **Base Crew Foreperson** to join our asphalt paving crew. As a **Base Crew Foreperson**, you will oversee the construction and maintenance of foundational elements for various projects. We are looking for a dedicated individual who can effectively manage and coordinate crew members to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.**Responsibilities**:
**Project Planning and Coordination**:

- Plan and organize daily tasks and schedules for base crew personnel to meet project deadlines and objectives.
- Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment of project goals and requirements.

**Crew Supervision and Leadership**:

- Lead and motivate base crew personnel, providing guidance, training, and support as needed.
- Delegate tasks and responsibilities to crew members, ensuring work is distributed evenly and completed according to specifications.
- Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback to crew members to foster professional growth and development.

**Quality Assurance and Compliance**:

- Ensure all work performed by the base crew meets quality standards and complies with project specifications, safety regulations, and company policies.
- Conduct inspections and quality control checks on base construction activities, identifying and addressing any issues or discrepancies promptly.

**Equipment Management**:

- Manage and maintain construction equipment and tools, ensuring they are in good working condition and properly utilized by crew members.
- Coordinate equipment logistics, including rentals, deliveries, and maintenance schedules, to support efficient project operations.

**Safety and Risk Management**:

- Promote a culture of safety among base crew personnel, emphasizing the importance of adhering to safety protocols and practices at all times.
- Conduct regular safety meetings and inspections to identify and mitigate potential hazards on job sites.
- Take proactive measures to address safety concerns and incidents, ensuring the well-being of crew members and compliance with safety regulations.

**Qualification**

**Experience**:

- Previous experience in a supervisory role within the construction industry, preferably with experience in base construction operations.
- Proven track record of effectively leading and managing construction crews to achieve project goals and objectives.

**Skills**:

- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members to achieve excellence.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction plans, specifications, and blueprints.
- Sound decision-making abilities, with the capacity to resolve conflicts and make critical decisions under pressure.

**Requirements**:

- Comprehensive understanding of construction safety regulations and protocols.
- Physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor as needed in various weather conditions.
- Willingness to work flexible hours and travel to different job sites as required.

**Position detail**:

- Full-time
- Seasonal

**_As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required_**

**YOUR LAFARGE EXPERIENCE**
At Lafarge, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you

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