Foreperson

Description

**Looking for a long-term career with room to grow? Join NorLand and become an integral part of our team as a**Foreperson****

NorLand Limited consists of multiple specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. We have the unique ability to deliver complex, multi-faceted public and private sector projects within a single contract. Our businesses have been making Anything. Possible. for over 70 years

BEL Contracting has excelled in civil contracting across Western Canada, focusing on underground utility and road construction. Our expertise spans transportation and infrastructure projects for provincial, municipal, and private clients, ensuring quality through safety, efficiency, and budget adherence. We offer tailored construction solutions, including planning, grading, excavating, culvert and utility installations.

**Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Understanding that as a supervisor, the foreperson is responsible for safety, quality, and protecting the environment for the assigned work
- Leading crews to install deep utilities in difficult ground conditions (open cut and shored excavations)
- Reading and interpreting drawings and specifications to provide clear instructions to the crew
- Maintaining daily records including crew and equipment time, material receiving, productions and summary of activities on site
- Training each position on the crew and taking responsibility for the crew’s development
- Working with the project superintendent to plan ahead and ensure materials and resources are in place ahead of the work
- Leading from the front lines; directing the work and being with your crew at all times (BEL expects all forepersons to be working forepersons)
- Being punctual and having excellent attendance

**Qualifications & Skills**:

- At least 2 years experience leading crews on civil construction projects
- Experience with Bid2Win (B2W) software is an asset
- Safety knowledge for the construction industry
- Valid drivers license required, and your own transportation
- Certifications an asset: First Aid, Confined Space, Utility Locating, Rigging, etc.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work as part of team;
- Good work ethic and a willingness to learn
- Fit to work - ability to see, hear, walk, stand, and lift 50lbs for full shift
- Ability to communicate clearly in English, both verbally and in writing

**Compensation**:
**Here’s why you will want to be part of our team**:
We are a value-driven organization. Our values define how we work together, and how we partner with our clients. We invite you to learn more about our values here.

**_ We are All Leaders_**

**_ We Do What We Say_**

**_ We are Open and Transparent_**

**_ We Win Together_**

Enjoy a competitive total rewards package that includes not only a base salary but also comprehensive benefits, and other perks.

Be part of a supportive and collaborative team culture where ideas are valued, and teamwork is encouraged, fostering an environment of mutual respect and shared success.

**About Us**:
NorLand Limited consists of specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. Our businesses have made Anything. Possible. for over 70 years We are a trusted leader in integrated construction — connecting and enriching communities through our innovative approach. Our mission is to build lasting partnerships through unparalleled execution and leveraging our self-perform expertise. We offer a dynamic and supportive environment where your skills will thrive, and your contributions will make a real difference in our community-focused projects.

Ready to make a difference? Join us as we shape the future of construction with integrity, excellence, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact You can visit our website to learn more about us.