Concrete Foundation Foreman

Job summary:

Formwork Foundations is a leading construction company specializing in a variety of residential, commercial, and industrial projects across Winnipeg, Manitoba. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Concrete Foundation Foreman to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who is passionate about construction and has a strong background in concrete foundation work.

Qualifying candidates must have the following:

– A minimum of 7 years of experience in concrete foundation work is required, with at least 2 years in a leadership/supervisory role.

– Proven experience as a foreman or supervisor, with the ability to lead and manage a team effectively.

– Strong knowledge of concrete foundation construction techniques, formwork systems, and relevant building codes and standards.

– Ability to read and interpret construction blueprints, plans, and specifications.

– Solid understanding of safety regulations and practices in the construction industry.

– Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to adapt to changing project needs.

– Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively communicate with team members, project managers, and clients.

– Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

– This position requires physical strength, stamina, and the ability to work in various weather conditions.

– Comprehensive understanding of safety regulations and ability to enforce compliance on job sites.

– Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Duties that you will be required to perform on a day to day basis are:

– Lead and supervise a team of skilled concrete workers in the construction and installation of concrete foundations, slabs, walls, and other concrete structures.

– Provide clear instructions, assign tasks, and ensure that all work is carried out efficiently and effectively.

– Oversee the planning and execution of concrete foundation projects, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and quality standards

– Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications to ensure accurate execution of projects.

– Coordinate with project managers to ensure timely delivery of materials, equipment, and resources required for the project.

– Oversee concrete pour operations, ensuring proper mixing, pouring, and finishing techniques are followed.

– Actively participate in the construction process, including formwork installation, rebar placement, concrete pouring, and finishing.

– Monitor and inspect the work of your team to ensure compliance with project requirements, quality standards, and safety regulations.

– Collaborate with the project team to identify and resolve any issues or challenges that may arise during the construction process.

– Train and mentor less-experienced team members, promoting a culture of continuous learning and development.

– Maintain a safe and clean work environment, enforcing safety protocols and conducting regular safety meetings.

– Ensure that all equipment is properly maintained and in good working condition.

– Complete time sheets, production sheets, extra work tickets, daily construction reports, and required safety paperwork daily and submit them to the office.

– Develop work schedules and crew assignments.

– Participate in interviews and recommend hires for trade staff.

Schedule:

– 10 hour shift

– 8 hour shift

– Day shift

– Monday to Friday

– Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay Types:

– Bonus pay

– Overtime pay

Benefits:

– Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

– Opportunities for career growth and professional development

– Collaborative and supportive work environment

– Access to modern tools and equipment

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply for the position of Concrete Foundation Foreman at Formwork Foundations. Join our team and be a part of delivering top-quality construction projects that make a lasting impact on our communities.

To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications.

Formwork Foundations is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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