Carpentry Foreman/woman

**IRL Construction** is looking for a _**working Foreman/Woman**_ who, under the direction of the Site Superintendent, will be responsible for assisting with various aspects of project management on worksites, including aiding to ensure compliance with project specifications, regulations, carpentry tasks and timelines. The incumbent will aid with the development of project specifications assisting in developing and maintaining construction and production schedule. You must advise the Site Superintendent, VP of Construction and Project Manager of any potential problems, work interferences, and scheduling difficulties and work together to attempt to resolve any issues.

IRL Construction offers competitive salary packages, an incredible work environment, and career advancement opportunities.

**Job Duties**
- Aid in overseeing construction sites to ensure compliance with design, project specifications, regulations and safety codes
- Plan, implement and monitor construction plans alongside the Site Superintendent and Project Manager
- Aid in the management of construction site startup
- Ensure that safe work practices and procedures are being followed onsite at all times
- Aid in the coordination and direction of all construction workers on worksites
- Ensure accurate and timely project close date; help to adjust working schedules to ensure deadlines are met
- Work alongside the Site Superintendent and Project Manager to resolve any constructional issues that may arise
- Help the Site Superintendent with jobsite administration duties such as timesheet completion for works and any daily logs that need to be maintained
- Ensure proper manpower levels are available onsite each day to ensure constructional completion
- Ensure proper materials and quantities of materials are onsite prior to daily work commencing
- Participate in project meetings with internal and external parties to monitor and report on progression of building
- Aid in the supervision of workers onsite
- Aid workers on site with typical carpentry related tasks
- Help with the development, monitoring and overseeing quality control measures on worksites
- Suggest ideas for cost effective alternative measures to improve financial performance on projects
- Ensure building inspections are completed periodically throughout the construction phases to ensure buildings meet specifications of clients
- Any other duties as required

**Requirements**:

- Post-secondary school degree or diploma in a construction related area of study
- Minimum of 8 years of direct work experience working in carpentry and construction
- Previous experience overseeing construction worksites
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, field drawings and plans
- A solid understanding of all carpentry and construction techniques
- Effectiveness in the areas of construction safety and productivity
- Commitment to working in a team environment, with established team building abilities
- Strong communication, integration, problem-solving and interpersonal skills
- Dedication to health and safety in the workplace
- Results-oriented with the ability to interpret and effectively manage multiple and competing priorities and timelines
- Demonstrated success in project delivery and execution of project management methods
- Ability to effectively communicate with all types of staff, including laborers, technical, professional, and upper management
- Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
- Possess a valid driver's license
- First Aid certification considered an asset
- Flexibility to adjust to shifting priorities and deadlines

**Why work with us?**
- Competitive rates with consistent work
- Benefits provided after 3 months
- Excellent team environment with a hard working crew
- Provides in-house certified safety and equipment training

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $30.00-$34.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- carpentry: 5 years (preferred)
- Supervisory: 1 year (preferred)