Demolition Site Foreman / Forewoman

204 Demolition and Salvage Ltd; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading demolition contractor in Manitoba is seeking an experienced Demolition Site Foreman / Forewoman to provide leadership and ensure safe project execution. The successful candidate will have a strong background in construction and safety protocols, along with the ability to manage on-site teams effectively. This full-time position involves travel across Manitoba and neighboring provinces, with competitive wages and benefits offered.

Benefits

Competitive wages including overtime

Comprehensive group benefits

Team-oriented workplace & company events

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a site foreman or construction leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of construction techniques, processes, and safety protocols.
• Ability to read and interpret construction blueprints and plans.
• Physical fitness and the ability to perform strenuous tasks in various weather conditions.
• Valid Class 5 or greater Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the successful completion of projects.
• Conduct regular team meetings to communicate work plans.
• Serve as the main point of contact on-site.
• Coordinate with Project Manager to meet project objectives.
• Enforce safety regulations and conduct inspections.
• Monitor construction activities for quality assurance.

Skills

Construction techniques

Leadership

Safety protocols

Ability to read blueprints

Physical fitness

Job description

Overview

204 Demolition and Salvage stands as one of Manitoba’s premier selective demolition contractors. As a family-owned business, we are committed to principles of integrity, honesty, and fairness. Looking after employees is one of our top priorities, which is why we offer competitive wages, a competitive benefits package, and opportunities for career growth and development. Apply with 204 Demolition and Salvage today to become a part of our growing team.

Position Overview: We are looking for an experienced Demolition Site Foreman / Forewoman to join our team on a full-time basis. The Demolition Site Foreman / Forewoman provides leadership and is responsible for, although not limited to, supervising, coordinating, and ensuring the efficient and safe execution of projects. Reporting directly to the Project Manager, the Demolition Site Foreman / Forewoman is the field level management and is expected to support and promote a strong safety culture, ensuring that all work complies with safety regulations and company policies. Travel and non-standard working hours are a requirement of the job.

Responsibilities

• Assume overall responsibility for the successful completion of projects.
• Conduct regular team meetings to ensure work plans are clearly communicated and understood by all team members.
• Serve as the main point of contact on-site.

Project Planning

• Coordinate with the Project Manager to ensure project objectives and timelines are met.
• Maintain project records, including daily reports, progress updates, and change orders.

Safety Compliance

• Enforce and promote a strong safety culture, ensuring that all work complies with safety regulations and company policies.
• Conduct regular safety meetings and inspections.

Quality Assurance

• Monitor construction activities to ensure work meets project specifications, quality standards, and industry best practices.

Resource Management

• Coordinate with the Project Manager regarding project requirements to maintain productivity and quality.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a site foreman or construction leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of construction techniques, processes, and safety protocols.
• Ability to read and interpret construction blueprints and plans.
• Physical fitness and the ability to perform strenuous tasks in various weather conditions.
• Valid Class 5 or greater Driver’s License and reliable transportation to job sites is required.

Work Location

Our primary service area is all of Manitoba, but we also service Northwestern Ontario, Saskatchewan, and Western Alberta. This position does require travel, depending on project location.

Schedule

Working hours and length of shifts are determined by project requirements. This may include day shifts, evening shifts, weekend shifts, and overnight shifts when required.

Benefits

• Competitive wages including overtime and shift premiums
• Comprehensive group benefits (50% of the cost covered by 204 Demolition), including Extended Health Care, Dental Care, Vision Care, Life Insurance, and Employee & Family Assistance Program.
• Team-oriented workplace & company events