Sewer and Watermain Foreperson

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Thomas Cavanagh Construction Limited Full time

**Sewer and Watermain Foreperson**

**Location**:9094 Cavanagh Road (Ashton, Ontario)

Founded in 1953, Thomas Cavanagh Construction has continued to set the standard for quality construction and materials in Eastern Ontario. With our strategically located pits and quarries, our unmatched fleet of trucks and heavy equipment, our state-of-the-art facilities, and our dedicated employees, Thomas Cavanagh Construction has earned a reputation as one of Ottawa’s most trusted and respected contractors.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Supervise and lead a team of workers, including equipment operators, pipe layers, and laborers, in the installation, repair, and maintenance of sewer and watermain systems.
- Plan and schedule work activities, allocate resources, and assign tasks to crew members, ensuring efficient workflow and timely project completion.
- Interpret project plans, blueprints, and specifications to guide the crew in executing the work accurately and in accordance with established standards.
- Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure proper project coordination and adherence to project timelines.
- Monitor and enforce safety regulations and best practices, conducting regular safety meetings, and ensuring the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) on the job site.
- Maintain accurate records of work progress, material usage, and equipment maintenance.
- Provide guidance and training to crew members, promoting skill development and a culture of continuous improvement.
- Foster a positive and productive work environment, encouraging teamwork, communication, and professionalism among crew members.

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience as a Foreman or Supervisor in sewer and watermain construction.
- In-depth knowledge of sewer and watermain construction methods, materials, and equipment.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a diverse team.
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, and specifications.
- Proficiency in using construction-related tools, equipment, and technology.

**Cavanagh Employee Benefits**:

- Family, people-centric culture
- Safe and healthy workplace, promoting well being
- Internal growth opportunities
- Training and development opportunities
- Benefit, Wellness and Pension Programs
- The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to the classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed._

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person


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