Trade Field Foreman

3 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Colas Canada Full time

**Subsidiary**: Colas Canada Inc.

Mission

The Trade Field Foreman is responsible for overseeing the onsite activities, scheduling and coordination of all trades and subcontractors working within an assigned operating area. As the point of reference of both workers and supervisors, you will be a key person for the completion of the project's construction within your scope of operation. A deadline-driven, safety-conscious individual with the ability to converse with both trades and the boardroom will thrive in this role. Previous self-performing construction foreman experience on large infrastructure projects is a must.

Main Responsibilities

Establish methods to meet work schedules and coordinate work activities with subcontractors

Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality

Prepare work progress reports

Coordinate tasks according to priorities and plans

Produce schedules and monitor attendance of crew

Allocate general and daily responsibilities

Ensure staffing plans and resources are adequate

Guarantee all safety precautions and quality standards are met

Supervise the use of machinery and equipment

Monitor expenditure and ensure it remains within budget

Resolve problems diplomatically and in line with company values when they arise

Profile

Proven experience as construction foreman

Degree in Construction Engineering, or equivalent trade qualification and years of experience

In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment and OHS guidelines. Lead by example when it comes to Safety, Environmental requirements

Ability to read drawings, plans and blueprints

Excellent organizational and leadership skills

Ability to communicate and report effectively
- computer literacy a must

On-the-fly problem-solving abilities

Must be able to work construction hours during peak times and be deadline-driven. Work may be across segments of the project, and may be at-heights, or in-process construction sites, on wet or muddy terrain.

ABOUT COLAS
Colas is a Canadian leader in transportation infrastructure - materials, construction, and maintenance. From roads to rail, airports to ports, we build some of the most important projects that connect our communities.

Backed by our network of Colas companies across Canada and the Colas Group worldwide, Colas offers a wide range of innovative and sustainable solutions for the construction and maintenance of transportation infrastructure.

Join the largest transportation infrastructure group in the world and help connect Canada.

DIVERSITY IS IMPORTANT TO US
At Colas, we believe our workforce should reflect the diversity of the communities we connect. By living our core values of Caring, Sharing, and Daring, we welcome all those who help create the links that bring us together. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of age, ethnicity, national origin, religious beliefs, disability, marital or family status, gender, gender identity or expression.


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