Overview
Coquitlam Ridge Constructors part of BA Blacktop Group of Companies is currently seeking a team-oriented, self-motivated and dedicated individual to join our Operations Team as a Carpenter Foreperson .
Job Purpose : Reporting to the Superintendent, successful Carpenter foreperson are trade-qualified, craftspeople with extensive skills and experience in the field of carpentry and bridge-related construction activities who are responsible for overseeing all aspects of carpentry projects.
Responsibilities
- Planning and Scheduling : Understand and implement the project work plan in order to meet, or improve upon, the budget and schedule
- Translate the detailed task requirements into a prioritized plan for individual assignments and accountabilities
- Identify and verify that all tools and materials required by the crew are available in advance of task performance
- Identify unforeseen needs or deficiencies in the plan / schedule and advise the Superintendent
- Review, track, and report production results to the Superintendent daily
- Resolve and report to the Superintendent any tasking / scheduling conflicts with other crews or contractors
- Accountable for the production goals established for their tasks, including daily management of site-level documentation and timesheets
- Employee Relations : Responsible for continual coordination with other forepersons and their crews on the job site
- Monitor, recognize, address, and resolve any interpersonal issues amongst the crew
- Report to the Superintendent any potentially controversial or questionable matters
- Proactively take actions to reinforce team building for, and development of, all workers
- Participate in the company’s Disciplinary Action process consistently and fairly
- Properly apply project procedures, worksite policies, and collective agreement(s)
- Support the company’s efforts towards employee development through participation in company-sanctioned events, initiatives, and opportunities
- Quality Control : Actively involved in the implementation of site-level Health, Safety, and Environmental Protection Planning
- Prior to commencing a task, become familiar with the Work Plan, supporting documentation, and Quality Documents
- Monitor daily the execution of the work for quality of workmanship, ensuring that all specifications are adhered to
- Inspect completed work, report any variance to the Superintendent, and upon receiving instructions for remediation initiate timely corrective action
- Participation in the Quality Management System, including inspections and survey layout
- Administration : Schedule day-to-day site-level operations
- Establish and maintain site files and documentation
- Requisition supplies and equipment required for works
- Request copy of written directives for any client-initiated Extra Work Orders (EWO)
Qualifications
Essential Qualifications
Familiarity with WorkSafe BC Regulations that pertain to the corporation’s scope of service(s)Familiarity with fundamental components of site-level construction drawings, specifications, and documentsWorking understanding of the scope of trades related to bridge constructionWorking knowledge of applicable Collective Agreements and employment standardsMinimum 5 Years Of Carpentry ExperienceMinimum 3 years of Foreperson ExperienceExperience in Heavy Engineering Construction and bridge-related worksCarpentry Trade Qualification (or demonstrated equivalent experience)Level 1 occupational First Aid CertificateFall Protection CertificateRigging CertificateValid Class 5 Drivers LicenseDemonstrated skills in the areas of carpentry, leadership, site-level communication, problem-solving, and planningDemonstrated skills in software typical of the position in the industry (Digital timesheets, email, instant messaging)Comfortable working in a physically demanding, outdoor, all-weather working environment, frequently at heightsPersonal hand tools and equipmentDesirable Qualifications
Advanced site layout with GPS / LN100Confined Space EntryGround DisturbanceHeavy Trailer EndorsementAdditional Information
This is a BC Building Trade Union position and will require membership CMAW (Carpenters Union).
This position requires frequent travel between locations as project sites change annually.
Pay : From $41.95 per hour
Location : Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Note : This description includes the relevant job details, responsibilities and qualifications for the Carpenter Foreperson role. Some sections listing related roles and dates are for context and may appear in the original posting.
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