Demolition Foreman

Mosaic Home Services; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Downright Demolition is seeking an experienced Working Foreman to lead and work alongside our demolition crew across Edmonton and the surrounding area. This hands-on leadership role helps keep projects moving while upholding high safety standards on site.

You’ll organize daily tasks, coordinate progress, train team members, and communicate with site supervision to address needs and concerns. If you’re reliable, physically fit, and committed to safety, we’d love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Demolition/restoration experience with leadership.
• Valid Class 5 driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle.
• CSTS certification.
• PPE as outlined by Alberta OHS guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead and work with a crew on demolition projects across Edmonton and surrounding area.
• Organize daily tasks and coordinate work to keep projects on schedule.
• Operate equipment such as scissor lifts, Hiltis, ride-on floor machines and hand tools.
• Ensure demolition work is completed safely and to project requirements.
• Direct crew members, provide guidance, and help train team on-site.
• Monitor work quality, productivity, and progress throughout the day.
• Maintain tools and equipment and report issues.
• Communicate with Site Supervisors and project management about progress and needs.
• Identify and address safety hazards and ensure compliance with procedures.
• Keep the job site clean, organized, and safe.

Skills

Crew leadership

Demolition experience

Safety-conscious

On-site leadership

Effective communicator

Education

CSTS certification

Driver's license (Class 5)

Tools

Scissor lifts

Hiltis

Ride-on floor machines

Job description

Downright Demolition Is Hiring – Experienced Working Foreman (Edmonton & Area) – Hiring Now – Full-Time

Downright Demolition is growing, and we're looking for an experienced Working Foreman to lead and work alongside a demolition crew in Edmonton and the surrounding area. We're looking for someone with solid demolition experience who can keep projects moving, maintain high safety standards, and lead by example on-site.

If you're hands-on, dependable, and know how to get the job done while bringing out the best in your crew, we'd love to hear from you!

Why Work With Us

• Steady, full-time hours with a growing company
• Competitive compensation
• A hands-on leadership role with an active crew
• Opportunities to take ownership of daily site operations and contribute to successful projects

What You'll Be Doing

• Leading and working alongside a crew on demolition projects, including walls, floors, structures, and interior strip-outs
• Organizing daily tasks and coordinating work to keep projects on schedule
• Operating equipment such as scissor lifts, Hiltis, ride-on floor machines, and hand tools
• Ensuring demolition work is completed safely, efficiently, and to project requirements
• Directing crew members, providing guidance, and helping train team members on-site
• Monitoring work quality, productivity, and progress throughout the day
• Sorting and moving debris efficiently to maintain an organized worksite
• Maintaining tools and equipment and reporting any issues
• Communicating with Site Supervisors and project management about progress, site needs, and potential concerns
• Identifying and addressing safety hazards and ensuring the crew follows required safety procedures
• Keeping the job site clean, organized, and safe

You’ll Do Well Here If You Are

• An experienced demolition professional with proven crew leadership or foreman experience
• Comfortable leading by example while staying actively involved in the physical work
• Organized and able to coordinate tasks and keep a crew on track
• Reliable, accountable, and consistently on time
• A strong communicator who can give clear direction and work well with others
• Safety-conscious and confident addressing issues when they arise
• Physically fit and able to keep pace in a demanding work environment
• Able to work independently while communicating effectively with supervisors

What You’ll Need

• Demolition/restoration experience with previous working foreman or crew leadership experience
• Valid Class 5 driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle, as job sites are across Edmonton and the surrounding area
• Current Construction Safety Training System (CSTS) certification
• Appropriate PPE as outlined by Alberta OHS guidelines

Nice to Have

• Fall Protection certification
• Aerial Work Platform (AWP) certification
• First Aid certification
• Ability to drive a truck and trailer

Part of the Mosaic Family

Downright Demolition is part of The Mosaic Family of Companies, a growing group of home service companies operating across Canada.

Ready to take the lead while keeping your hands on the tools?