Construction Supervisor

3 weeks ago

Kingston, Ontario, Canada Taggart Group of Companies Full time

Job Title: Foreman

Reports to: Superintendent

Company: Taggart Group of Companies

Location: Various sites in Kingston, Ontario

Work Description

The Foreman plays a pivotal role in managing construction projects and teams, requiring substantial experience in the oversight of water lines, pipes, and sewer systems. This expertise is essential for upholding quality standards while working closely with various stakeholders, including employees, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, in accordance with the objectives and protocols of Taggart Group of Companies. Collaborating with the Superintendent, the Foreman addresses challenges and devises strategies tailored to the complexities of water infrastructure within construction initiatives.

Major Responsibilities:

Leadership and Supervision:

  • Effectively organize the crew to ensure clarity in individual roles.
  • Provide consistent follow-up with team members, offering feedback and coaching.
  • Ensure daily and weekly activities align with production targets.
  • Evaluate the skills and capabilities of staff members.
  • Identify training needs for the crew and facilitate appropriate training sessions.
  • Establish robust onsite communication and progress reporting to Superintendents.

Health and Safety:

  • Guide team members on safe and efficient work practices.
  • Enforce compliance with all policies and procedures of Taggart Group of Companies.
  • Ensure adherence to the Safety program at all times.
  • Participate in investigations and reviews of accidents and incidents.
  • Assist in all safety reporting functions, ensuring timely submission of reports to maintain legislative compliance.
  • Foster a culture of safety, as each foreman is accountable for the safety of their crew.
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act requirements and liabilities.

Labour Relations:

  • Ensure compliance with Taggart's Labour Relations policies and procedures, understanding the collective agreement.
  • Identify and report any issues that arise within crews.
  • Set and uphold work standards and behavioral expectations to promote crew morale and productivity.

Administration and Reporting:

  • Maintain foreman's diaries, ensuring timesheets are filled out clearly and consistently.
  • Timely submission of documentation to head office is essential.
  • Complete additional assignments as directed by management.

Statement of Qualifications:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Post-secondary Certificate in Civil Engineering Technologist or relevant formal technical training (preferred).
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
  • Knowledge of line and grade surveying.
  • A minimum of years' experience as a foreman in water and sewer projects.
  • Strong interpersonal and team-building skills.
  • Basic computer and administrative skills.
  • Ability to interact with individuals sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally.

Physical/Sensory Effort:

  • Work in a loud and busy environment.
  • Provide service to multiple managers while meeting simultaneous deadlines.
  • Ability to interact with management, colleagues, visitors, and government personnel.

Work Environment:

  • Work outdoors under challenging weather conditions.
  • Travel between various sites is required.
  • Overtime may be necessary.

We appreciate the interest of all candidates; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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