Site Foreman/woman

Recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, Ironclad Developments Incorporated is a construction development company focusing on the design and production of modern and cutting-edge multi-family apartments within Canada.

Our company is built on a foundation of trust, honesty, integrity, and industry excellence. We are committed to crafting a culture that fosters teamwork, innovation, and creativity. Our steady year after year growth creates opportunities for advancement and personal development. We encourage our employees and give them the autonomy to be in the driver’s seat of their own success.

We are currently seeking a dedicated _**Foreman/woman**_to_ join our team who will contribute to overall success of the Construction Site by providing quality work. You will have 3-5 years of carpentry experience with multi-family construction being considered an asset. This position will be held on various Construction Sites within Ottawa, ON as well as the potential to travel to other markets if needed.
- **What You Will Do**:_
- You'll need to have a solid understanding of construction schedules and the ability to implement changes to accommodate work schedule accordingly
- You'll be reading drawings, plans and blueprints and will be responsible for conveying this information to others/site personnel
- You will be planning, implementing and managing construction tasks in accordance with priorities and goals
- It's important that you have strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to report project status to superintendent daily and others as required.
- You will need to have a thorough and good understanding of safety policies and safe work while ensuring that all safety rules are being followed at all times
- The right applicant must also have strong leadership skills and the ability to lead by example
- You'll be providing guidance and learning opportunities for laborers and apprentices
- You will be delegating responsibilities and individual project-needs to the crew and sub-trades
- You will also be responsible for developing and overseeing quality standards on the sites that you are fixed at
- You must be able to work effectively in various climatic conditions as Ironclad operates year-round, through rain, snow, wind and sun when it is safe to do so.
- **You Will Bring**:_
- 5+ years of experience in a similar role; concrete and wood-frame experience is required.
- You must have at least 5+ years of Supervising/Managing staff in a site environment.
- The ability to accurately read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements
- You'll need to have the ability to travel across Canada to other construction sites temporarily if needed;
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to work unsupervised
- Superior understanding of safety policies and safe work practices
- Possess strong leadership skills with effective participation in team environment
- Effective attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy
- Strong work ethic and a positive team player
- Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
- Knowledge and understanding of basic computer skills and typing skills
- You'll need to have a can-do attitude

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

Pay: $36.00-$46.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- general foreman: 5 years (required)
- large scale project: 5 years (required)
- supervising/managing: 5 years (required)
- multi-family construction: 5 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Red Seal Journeyman Carpenter certification (required)

Work Location: In person