Construction Trade Foreman

Quanta Canada Renewables; Medicine Hat; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in renewable energy, Quanta Canada Renewables, is seeking a Construction Trade Foreman. The role involves supervising teams on large-scale projects while ensuring safety and quality standards. Candidates should have a strong background in construction, leadership skills, and some experience in renewable energy initiatives.

Benefits

Potential Living Out Allowance

Temporary camp available

Competitive salary

Comprehensive employee benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of construction experience with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Valid certifications and licenses are required by provincial regulations.
• Experience in renewable energy or large-scale projects is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead crews for efficient project execution.
• Coordinate with site supervisors and project managers.
• Maintain records of project progress and crew activities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety Commitment

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Quanta Canada Renewables (QCR), a division of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR, Fortune 192), is a leader in delivering turnkey solutions for utility-scale wind, solar, and energy storage projects across Canada. As part of the largest specialty contractor in North America, QCR is committed to building a sustainable future through safe, efficient, and innovative infrastructure solutions.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Construction Trade Foreman is responsible for supervising and leading crews of electricians, laborers, and equipment operators on utility-scale renewable energy projects. This role involves ensuring project timelines, safety standards, and quality requirements are met. The Foreman works closely with site supervisors, engineers, and project manager to coordinate tasks and maintain workflow.

1. Management & Leadership

·Supervise and lead crews of electricians, laborers, and equipment operators to ensure efficient and effective project execution.

·Coordinate daily tasks and activities with site supervisors, engineers, and project managers.

·Provide clear instructions and guidance to crew members to ensure alignment on project goals and timelines.

· Monitor crew performance and provide feedback to improve productivity and quality.

· Ensure adherence to Quanta’s Capacity Model, safety protocols and procedures, and conduct daily safety briefings.

2. Project Coordination

·Collaborate with site supervisors, engineers, and project managers to develop and implement project plans.

·Ensure materials, equipment, and resources are available and properly allocated to meet project demands.

·Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with project specifications and quality standards.

·Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during project execution to minimize disruptions.

3. Reporting & Documentation

·Maintain accurate records of crew activities, project progress, and any incidents or accidents.

·Prepare and submit daily timecards and reports to site supervisors and project manager.

· Ensure all documentation is complete and compliant with company policies and regulatory requirements.

SKILLS:

·Strong leadership and management skills.

·Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

·Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and site plans.

·Strong commitment to safety and quality.

·Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Required:

·High school diploma or equivalent.

·Minimum 5 years of experience in construction, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.

·Valid certifications and licenses as required by provincial regulations.

·Experience working on renewable energy or large-scale infrastructure projects is an asset.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

· This is a field-based position requiring work in varying weather conditions and terrain.

· Travel to project sites across Canada is required.

· Extended hours and weekend work may be necessary based on project demands.

·Potential Living Out Allowance (LOA) allowance or temporary camp available.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Quanta’s culture is about creating an environment where all employees can be themselves, are valued, and have an equal opportunity to succeed. When you join our team, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued.

Quanta is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse workforce. We offer a competitive salary and complete range of employee benefits.

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We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed to determine which candidates' education, experience best meets the need of this position. Only individuals selected for further consideration will be contacted.