Site Foreman/woman

**Job Description: What’s in store.**

MGI Construction Corporation is a multi-service construction company with multiple and overlapping generations of experience in the industry.

Our 4 divisions are:

- Environmental_**:Asbestos Removal, In-situ and Ex-situ Remediation, Soil Stabilization and Reengineering, Brownfield Site Management, Underground Tank and Ancillary Piping Removal.
- Demolition_: Concrete Recycling, Aggregate Crushing and Screening, Complete Interior/Exterior Demolition and Abatement, Asset and Salvage Recovery.
- Earthworks_: Bulk, Strip, Muck, Footing, Trench, and Topsoil Excavation -Ditching, Backfill, Grading, Hauling and Shoring Services.
- Heavy Civil_: Storm and Sanitary Connection/Installation, Watermain, and Roadworks - Including Asphalt, Curb and Gutter, Sidewalk.

The position is required to be involved and supportive of day-to-day operational and disciplinary decisions. The site foreman is accountable for following project plans and schedules and ensuring that crews under his/her direction perform daily and weekly activities to meet production goals. The hours of work will consistently range from 40 to 50 hours per week, (7 am-5 pm) depending on the contract and timeline—overtime, weekends and/or evenings also may be required with regards to the aforementioned.

**Responsibilities: What’s typical.**

Foreman at MGI will come across and engage with tasks such as:

- Using equipment, placing materials accurately and according to drawings and/or direction
- Operating skid steers, mini excavators and occasionally heavy equipment
- Digging ditches or trenches, backfilling excavations, or compacting and levelling the earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, and other tools
- Guarantee all safety precautions and quality standards are met
- Removing rubble and other debris at job sites
- Report on progress to managers, engineers, etc.
- Supervise the use of machinery and equipment
- Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials
- Supervise and train workers and tradespeople

**Skills and Training: What’s preferred.**
- Reliable transportation, such as a G-license
- Strong communication and learning ability
- Manual dexterity in operating gas-powered handheld equipment
- A love for the outdoors: summer through winter
- Good physical condition
- A keen awareness of safety protocol
- Experience within the industry
- Possess a valid or be willing to obtain the following certifications:

- WHIMIS, Elevated/Aerial Work Platform, Working at Heights/Fall Arrest

**Salary and Compensation**:What’s rewarded.**

MGI Construction encourages applicants of all educational backgrounds, ages, genders and experience levels. Your hourly wage rate will depend on your education, experience, and skill level and will include opportunities to grow your career and increase your salary. We offer competitive salaries starting as high as $22/hour and can extend to $34/hour. Positions also include extended benefit packages and select training as brought forward by the union(s).

**MGI Construction Corp: What we’re all about.**

Our mission is very clear: we are dedicated to providing our clients with cost-effective and timely service; our employees with a safe and rewarding workplace; and our planet with environmentally sound business strategies and operating procedures. We look to situate development projects not as a 'one-off' but contextualize them within the broader community and actively look to redefine construction as a lifestyle, not just a ‘job.'

We realize that some seek employment where others are driven by a greater civic-duty. It is this latter segment, those who are self-motivated, passionate, entrepreneurial in spirit while egoless in nature, that we believe are best suited for our collective role in #ConstructingHistory.
- Disclaimer: the above is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, MGI reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned._

**Salary**: $32.00-$47.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

**Experience**:

- Construction: 3 years (required)

Work Location: One location