Job Description
Job Description
Salary : Base Rate : $42.53 / hour
Mainland is hiring! We are looking for experiencedShoring Foremanto join our team.
At Mainland, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We are dedicated to attracting, developing, recognizing and retaining talented employees, and offer a fun, respectful and supportive working environment. Our dedicated team is hardworking, personable, and passionate about safety and delivering quality results.
The Opportunity
TheShoring Foremanis responsible for supervising and coordinating daily activities of the crews, working with the Superintendent to plan work and ensure all resources (people, materials, and equipment) are in place each day.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Work safely in a construction site and promote a safe work environment adhering to safety policies and procedures including conducting and participating in safety meetings. Visibly promote health and safety in the workplace through actions, example, and attitude
- Complete work on budget, on schedule and to the required level of quality with the mentality of do it right the first time
- Provide direction to the crews at the beginning of each day and keep the crews updated and on track with the daily schedule, providing advice and guidance
- Work with the crew, client, and superintendent to understand upcoming requirements and communicate with the Dispatcher in organizing the daily activities of the job
- Responsible for training and development of crews get out of truck and site office to be present on site with the crews
- Ensure forward planning in the ordering of materials and setting up sub-contractors. At minimum all materials for the upcoming 2-3 days should already be on site.
- Responsible for communicating job progress, site instructions, stripping depth, incidents, etc.
- Ensure BC1 call is up-to-date and communicated with crews
- Ensure pre-locate are performed for all existing utilities that may conflict with job site activities
- Attend meetings to discuss job production, schedule, conflicts and provide updates to crews
- Ensure accurate and daily reporting of timecards and extra work orders are provided to head office
- Organize and complete an inventory of materials and ensure all site tools are secured at the end of each day
- Understand and support full compliance with Mainland Safety Management Plan (SMP) requirements by all employees and sub contractors
Qualifications, Experience & Skillset
2-5 years experience as a Lead Hand or Foreman, and a solid understanding of all aspects of shoring worksMust have experience and a thorough knowledge of shoring projects from start to finishAbility review plansAble to support and work with all members of the crew, keep them motivated and assist with crew responsibilities as neededMust have an ability to interact in a profession manner with clients and members of the publicAble to identify all hazards associated with various aspects of working in excavation / shoring projects, as well as correctly communicate safety issues as they ariseFirst aid, confined space, and fall protection training is an assetMust be physically fit, able to spend most or all of shift standing, walking, lifting, carrying, and working hands-on in an outdoor environment in all types of weatherFlexible with hours worked, including overtime and weekend work as neededWillingness to learn and have a good work ethicMust possess valid Class 5 Drivers LicenseWhat we offer
Unionized base wage of $42.53 per hour (wage subject to negotiation based on candidate's experience), plus 12.5% of gross earnings for vacation / statutory holiday pay.Union wages and benefitsTraining and developmental opportunitiesStrong emphasis on safetyTo apply : go tomainlandgroup.ca / careers
Please, no unsolicited resumes or phone inquiries from agencies, thank you. Only local candidates will be considered.