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General Foreman
2 weeks ago
**Department** Vice-President Facilities & Operations - Trades & Infrastructure Maintenance
**Salary range** $101,559.90 to $110,457.10
**Hours per week** 40
**Grade** 12
**Posted date** April 8, 2025
**Closing date** May 5, 2025
**Position Type** Full Time - Operating Funded
**Description**:
This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA).
This position offers a comprehensive benefits package.
**Location -**This role is in-person with onsite work at multiple U of A locations, including North Campus, Edmonton; Campus Saint-Jean, Edmonton; South Campus, Edmonton; and U of A Botanic Garden.
**Working at the University of Alberta**
- The University of Alberta acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit and all FirstPeoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community._
The University of Alberta is a community of knowledge seekers, change makers and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to over 14,000 faculty and staff, more than 40,000 students and a growing community of 300,000 alumni worldwide.
Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross-section of people — from our students and community members, to our renowned researchers and innovators, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger and more just. Learn more.
**Working for the Department of Trades Infrastructure & Maintenance (“TIM” within University Services, Operations & Finance)**
Trades Infrastructure & Maintenance (“TIM” within University Services, Operations & Finance) is responsible for the maintenance of building infrastructure assets (eg: base building system equipment) across the University's main and other campuses. The University's building portfolio consists of a diverse collection of commercial buildings (including: classrooms, lab research, athletic facilities, teaching labs, administrative and common spaces) that are supported by a wide range of mechanical and electrical base building systems of all ages.
The main campus is supported by a district energy distribution system. In addition to the technical challenges that are associated with a large campus, managing maintenance in the institutional environment is complex and it requires collaboration with numerous and varied stakeholders. Our purpose is to support the research and teaching mission and vision of the University through excellent maintenance planning, maintenance execution, and stewardship of resources.
**Position Summary**
Reporting to the Construction Superintendent, the General Foreman oversees daily operations and leads teams of any combination of the following: full-time and temporary ticketed trade journeypersons, non-ticketed trade apprentices, certified technicians, certified power engineers, certified building operators, and general labourers. They also oversee other non-architectural foremen (mechanical and electrical) from an overall multi-trade construction project execution and scheduling perspective.
**Duties**
- Construction site oversight assistance with TIM multi-trade projects and jobs
- Participating in weekly construction coordination meetings
- Orienting contractors to TIM construction sites
- Reviewing contractor field-level hazard assessments
- Assisting General Maintenance Lead Hands with purchasing equipment and materials
- Participating with annual performance appraisals for General Maintenance Lead Hands and General Maintenance Lead Hands and General Maintenance Workers under their supervision
**Minimum Qualifications**
- Grade 12 high school diploma
- Journeyperson Red Seal Certification in Carpentry with 10+ years of experience
- Minimum of 5 years of commercial and/or industrial foreman experience in related trade
- Computer proficiency
- Completion of the following Alberta Construction Safety Association (ACSA) courses: Construction Safety Training System 2020, Leadership for Safety Excellence, Construction Safety Administration, and Contractor Management
- Excellent working knowledge of Canadian and Alberta construction codes and standards
- Robust working knowledge of base building systems: plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and architectural components
- Strong working knowledge of the Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulation and Code
**Preferred Qualifications**
- Other relevant ACSA courses
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.
All University employees have a responsibility to foster a workplace that prioritizes safety in all its forms—physical, cultural, and psychological. This is achieved by promoting a safe environment, adhering to all safety laws, policies and procedures, completing all required safety training, identifying hazards and implementing controls, reporting incidents, and contributing to
