Concrete Foreman/woman

**Concrete Foreman**

Company: Kustom Precast Koncrete

Location: Kanata, Ontario

Kustom Precast Koncrete is looking for an experienced Concrete Foreman who can oversee and lead the production team.

**Responsibilities**

**Concrete Experience**:

- Knowledge of precast concrete process and production
- Experienced in finishing concrete

**Project Coordination**
- Coordinate precast concrete tasks and deliveries with subcontractors based on project priorities and plans.
- Ensure that all aspects of the project are progressing according to the schedule and quality standards.

**Problem Identification and Resolution**
- Identify and resolve job-related issues promptly, conducting analysis, investigations, and recommending and implementing necessary actions.
- Address personnel problems and provide guidance and support to the team.

**Planning and Scheduling**
- Develop daily and weekly plans and schedules for work activities.
- Ensure that tasks are completed on time and within the allocated budget.

**Layout Verification**
- Verify the accuracy of precast layouts before the start of installation to ensure compliance with project specifications.

**Communication**
- Maintain effective communication with the project team, subcontractors, and crew members (typically 3-5 persons).
- Serve as a liaison between the job site and the office, attending all necessary site meetings.

**Safety and Compliance**
- Promote and enforce compliance with Company Health & Safety rules and regulations.
- Foster a clean, organized, and safe work area at all times.

**Professional Development**
- Stay informed about industry developments and maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops.

**Leadership and Supervision**
- Lead by example and provide specific, timely instructions and feedback to workers.
- Educate, coach, develop, and direct the crew to ensure efficient and high-quality work.

**Budget and Schedule Management**
- Plan and maintain project budgets and schedules, ensuring that financial and time constraints are met.

**Technical Skills**
- Ability to read drawings and plans.
- Understanding of precast concrete installation techniques.
- Knowledge of construction trade, equipment, and industry best practices.

**Certifications**
- Maintain certifications such as WHMIS/GHS Certification, Working at Heights Certification, and Supervisor Health and Safety Awareness.

**Work Environment**
- Be prepared to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Manage a standard 50-hour workweek with expectations for overtime and some weekend work to meet project deadlines.
- Be open to occasional travel as required by the project.

**Qualifications**
- High School Diploma or equivalent experience.
- Diploma in Construction Management or equivalent is an asset.
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Construction Site Supervisor with specific experience in preparing job site layouts.
- Experience in precast concrete and mixes and workflow
- Strong knowledge of the construction trade, techniques, and equipment.
- Organized with effective communication skills and a focus on teamwork.
- Ability to lead, train, educate, coach, develop, and direct workers with specific, timely instructions and feedback.
- Supervisor Health and Safety Awareness.

**Salary**: $30.00-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 50 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- construction: 5 years (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Kanata, ON K2K 1X7 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Kanata, ON K2K 1X7: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person