General Foreman - Commercial Construction

Job Description

As our General Foreman, you'll be the right-hand to our Superintendent, overseeing all field and site-specific construction activities.

You'll manage budget, schedule, performance, and profitability of commercial construction projects while leading and inspiring the Chandos crew on-site.

Effective communication is key as you collaborate with the Superintendent, Project Manager, and other field staff.

Your Duties Include :

• Assisting the Superintendent in providing leadership and direction for project activities
• Helping to identify and generate requests for information
• Planning, organizing, and managing all site construction manpower and materials
• Completing required documentation, such as logbooks, safety records, and timesheets
• Monitoring productivities throughout the project life cycle and making necessary corrections
• Managing subcontractor relationships to maintain timelines and scope of work
• Promoting sustainable construction practices and minimizing environmental im

Qualifications

• Red Seal Journeyman Carpenter certification
• Commercial and Civil construction experience
• Must have at least 2 years experience as a supervisor
• Travel required
• Able and willing to work out of town
• As the last step in the recruitment process, selected candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment physical testing screen to assess their ability to perform the essential functions of the job.

This step ensures a safe and effective work environment for all employees.

Additional Information

We are Chandos

Inclusion, collaboration, innovation and courage.

These values speak to our desire to create places where all people belong, listening and learning from one another in a way that sparks ideas and leads to positive changes in our industry and community.

They also demonstrate our commitment to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture. And, if they resonate with you too, we should talk!

We are 100 percent employee owned and proud to be the first and largest B Corp certified national technical builder in North America, meaning we put our values at the centre of everything we do.

Continuous improvement is core to our success. Championing innovative and collaborative ways to build is just one example of that.

Collaborative construction leads to more efficiency, cost savings, social value, and a much better working experience for everyone.

Every day, our teams are working to build places for people to live, work, learn, serve, and play. But above all, we’re building community.

And, we’re looking for like-minded people to join us. Together, we can build a better world.

Chandos only accepts applications through our portal from individuals. All resumes and applications submitted by an agency or consulting firm will be disqualified from our recruitment process.