Foreman - Civil Utilities

3 days ago

Edmonton, Canada Black & McDonald Limited Full time

**ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY**

Black & McDonald's Western Utility team is growing If you are committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.

The Foreman - Civil Utilities is located in Edmonton, AB, along the West Valley Line Corridor and reports directly to the Site Supervisor. The primary focus is to supervise and lead a team in the construction and maintenance in Shallow Underground Utilities.

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

- Full understanding of the Construction Project Scope safety and environmental requirements.
- Leads crews in such things as, HSE, Safety toolbox, tail board meetings, mentoring and training.
- Oversees a team of pipe layers, labourers and operators at the construction site.
- Act as an intermediary between his team and the Superintendent.
- Monitors the attendance and efficiency of the crew.
- Resolves amicably any conflicts or issues that may arise on the site.
- Trains the staff to meet work requirements and coordinates with them daily.
- Ensure project production is enhanced & profitable.
- Reports the project status and communicates regularly with superintendents.
- Plans, schedules and Leads Construction and Maintenance Crews with daily tasks working safely and meeting productivity in the field.
- Reads and interprets traffic, streetlight, construction drawings/plans, packages, and associated project documents, related to the excavation and installation of precast and cast in place concrete pole and cabinet bases, junction boxes, conduits etc.
- Provides lead direction in setting up, installing, and initiating the operations of equipment at a field site.
- Responsible for installation of traffic signals
- steel structures, excavation, and backfilling of conduits/raceways.
- Maintains records of all maintenance activities in accordance with contractual requirements.
- Assist in other related duties as required, including scheduling, logistics, quality performance monitoring, etc.
- Must have the ability to work independently.

**COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS**
- Communicates Effectively
- Change Orientation
- Customer Focus
- Holds Self and Others Accountable
- Problem Solving and Innovation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Values and Respects Others

**WORK EXPERIENCE**
- Previous experience working in shallow/deep utilities.
- Minimum of 5 years construction experience with 3 or more years directly supervising crews as a foreman or as team lead.
- Experience as an equipment operator (excavating and lifting equipment) is an asset.
- Experience in traffic signals and street light construction/installation is preferred.

**SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS**
- CSTS.
- Level 2 Ground disturbance.
- Pre-Access A&D test per client requirements.
- Valid Alberta Driver's License, class 3.
- Leadership for safety Excellence would be an asset.
- Competent in use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook.

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