Concrete Foreman

Kieswetter Excavating; St. Clements; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Ontario is seeking an Experienced Concrete Supervisor to lead their concrete projects. The ideal candidate should have over 7 years of experience in concrete work, strong leadership skills, and the ability to read blueprints. This role involves coordinating tasks, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and mentoring team members. Opportunities for growth within the company and consistent year-round work are offered.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of experience in concrete walls and flat work with some supervisory roles.
• Strong knowledge of construction and concrete practices and safety regulations.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Lead a crew to execute flatwork and wall work projects.
• Coordinate preparation and pouring of concrete for flat surfaces.
• Supervise installation of concrete walls ensuring structural integrity.
• Monitor curing process for optimal strength of concrete.
• Inspect work for compliance with safety and quality standards.

Skills

Concrete walls and flat work experience

Leadership skills

Blueprint reading

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Job description

Join the Kieswetter Excavating Team as an Experienced Concrete Supervisor!

What Sets Us Apart :

• Family-owned and operated with a commitment to our team.
• State-of-the-art equipment and technology.
• Opportunities for growth within the company.
• Consistent year-round work for our team members.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead a crew to execute flatwork and wall work projects, ensuring quality and efficiency.
• Coordinate the preparation and pouring of concrete for flat surfaces such as slabs, sidewalks, and driveways, ensuring proper thickness and finish.
• Supervise the construction and installation of concrete walls, including foundation walls, retaining walls, and decorative walls, ensuring structural integrity.
• Oversee the layout and forming of concrete structures, ensuring all work aligns with project specifications and design plans.
• Monitor the curing process to guarantee optimal strength and durability of the concrete.
• Inspect work for compliance with safety and quality standards, addressing any deficiencies immediately.
• Train and mentor crew members on proper techniques for flatwork and wall work, ensuring best practices are followed.
• Maintain equipment and ensure all tools are in good working condition.
• Collaborate with other trades and project managers to coordinate tasks and schedules effectively.
• Complete additional tasks as needed while adhering to our Safety Program.

What We’re Looking For :

• At least 7 years of experience in concrete walls and flat work with some supervisory roles.
• Strong knowledge of construction and concrete practices and safety regulations.
• The ability to read blueprints and project specifications with strong attention to detail.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with a focus on motivating teams.
• Problem-solving skills to tackle on-site challenges effectively.
• A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Schedule :

• Monday to Friday with potential for overtime.
• Availability for weekend work.

Work Location :

Primarily based in the Waterloo Region with some travel across Southern Ontario.

If you are ready to take your career to the next level and work on meaningful projects with a dedicated team, we want to hear from you!