Concrete Foreman

MatrixHR; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is searching for an experienced Concrete Foreman to lead commercial construction projects in Calgary. This role requires a strong background in cam-lock formwork and the ability to translate blueprints into actionable daily plans. You will oversee safety compliance, coordinate deliveries, and drive productivity within the team. With a competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive health plan, this position offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to high-quality concrete formwork projects across Western Canada. If you have the experience and leadership skills, this is the role for you!

Benefits

Extended health plan

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

Pharmacy coverage

Specialist medical coverage

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as a Concrete Foreman on commercial projects.
• Proven ability to set and maintain cam-lock formwork.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial pours using cam-lock formwork system.
• Create daily work plans from blueprints.
• Ensure safety compliance and lead weekly toolbox talks.

Skills

Cam-Lock Formwork Expertise

Blueprint Literacy

Leadership

Strong Communication Skills

Safety Compliance

Job description

Experienced Concrete Foreman

Company: Matrix HR.
Location: Alberta (Sites will vary).
Rate: $37–$40/hr (Overtime at standard rates).
Start Date: ASAP.

About the Role:

Matrix HR is seeking a skilled Concrete Foreman in Calgary. Successful applicants will have at least 3-5 years of experience as a Concrete Foreman.

Based in Calgary, our client specializes in high-quality concrete formwork for commercial construction projects across Western Canada. Our client has been in operation for over 17 years, consistently delivering on commercial formwork projects of all sizes .

Responsibilities:

• Lead commercial pours using cam-lock formwork system.
• Create daily work plans from blueprints.
• Coordinate deliveries of material and equipment.
• Ensure safety compliance and lead weekly tool box talks.
  
  

Requirements:

• Foreman Experience: 3–5+ years as a concrete foreman on commercial projects.
• Cam-Lock Expertise: Proven ability to set, brace, strip, and maintain cam-lock formwork.
• Blueprint Literacy: Reads and translates drawings into daily work plans.
• Leadership: Plans the day, delegates tasks, enforces quality/safety standards, and drives productivity.
• Strong Communicator: Able to communicate fluently in English for toolbox talks and crew direction.
• Safety Tickets: WHMIS, Fall Protection, H2S Alive.
• Physical & Logistics: Able to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly; coordinate material deliveries and equipment.
• Driver’s License: Class 5 with a clean record.
  
  

Compensation & Benefits:

• Rate: $37.00-$40.00 per hour, based on experience.
• Extended health plan includes vision, dental, pharmacy and specialist medical coverage.