CFA Foreman

Job Description

Job Description

Are you a dedicated, passionate professional looking to grow your career with a company long-term? Join Hall Shoring & Foundations as a Foreman!

Role Summary:

The Foreman plays a key leadership role in the daily success of Hall Shoring & Foundations projects. They are responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising field operations to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with project requirements. The Foreman leads by example, directing operators, pumpmen, and labourers while maintaining clear communication with the Superintendent. This role demands strong organizational skills, field knowledge, and the ability to motivate and develop the crew to achieve high standards of safety and production.

Core Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily field operations including drilling, piling, grouting, pumping, and rigging activities.
• Plan daily work in coordination with the Superintendent to meet project schedules and production goals.
• Assign tasks and monitor crew performance to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to specification.
• Lead daily hazard assessments, safety meetings, and pre-task planning sessions.
• Ensure all work areas are organized, equipment is inspected, and materials are staged for efficient workflow.
• Maintain accurate and timely records including daily reports, timecards, equipment logs, and incident documentation.
• Monitor site conditions, equipment performance, and manpower needs, communicating updates to the Superintendent.
• Verify that equipment and tooling are maintained, inspected, and operated safely.
• Ensure compliance with Hall’s safety program, WorkSafeBC or OHS regulations, and all site-specific requirements.
• Mentor and support Lead Hands and Operators in developing technical skills and safe work practices.
• Promote and maintain high housekeeping standards and site organization.
• Suspend any work that poses immediate safety or environmental risk and notify the Superintendent immediately.
• Represent Hall’s values through professionalism, accountability, and effective leadership on-site.

Technical Skills:

• Strong understanding of drilling, piling, concrete pumping, and rigging operations.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, pile layouts, and engineered lift or rigging plans.
• Knowledge of site layout, ground stability, and soil classifications.
• Familiar with safe hoisting, anchoring, and concrete placement procedures.
• Competent in identifying hazards and implementing practical control measures.
• Proficient in completing site documentation and daily reporting requirements.
• Basic mechanical understanding of foundation and support equipment.

Interpersonal Skills:

• Demonstrates strong leadership, communication, and team-building abilities.
• Motivates crews to work safely and productively under tight timelines.
• Balances authority with approachability, maintaining a professional and respectful work environment.
• Adapts quickly to changing site conditions and resolves issues calmly and effectively.
• Leads by example, reinforcing Hall’s safety and quality culture through daily actions.

Qualifications:

• Years of experience: Minimum 3 to 5 years in a supervisory or lead role in foundation drilling, piling, or heavy civil construction.
• Education: High School or Equivalent.
• Considered an asset:
  • LSE (or equivalent supervisory training)
  • Ground Disturbance Level 2
  • First Aid
  • Rigging
  • Fall Protection
  • MEWP
• Physical requirements
  • Must be capable of performing site inspections, climbing on and off equipment, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends as necessary to meet project deadlines.

You can expect these great benefits:

• Competitive compensation packages
• Extended health benefits
• RRSP matching program to help you plan for your future
  
• Team building and social events
• Training, development and mentorship opportunities
• Opportunity to advance in your career
• Work-life balance
• A great culture where we truly value our employees

About Hall Shoring & Foundations:

Hall Shoring & Foundations are the experts in the foundation drilling and shoring industry. With considerable experience in local, national and international markets, we can provide a wide range of techniques for shoring solutions, deep foundations and ground improvement. Using a collaborative approach, we can provide economical, efficient and innovative solutions using the latest technology and design. We deliver projects on time while maintaining an exceptional safety program.

In order to best serve our clients requirements, we are fully prepared to operate as independent shoring and foundations contractor or to offer a complete service package of excavation and shoring, foundations and civils through our in-house group. Some of the services we provide are: conventional drilling, CFA piling, displacement piling, micro-piles anchors and more.

Does this sound like the opportunity for you? Apply today with your resume today!

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