Finishing Foreman

Richcraft; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous health and dental plan

Employee wellness spending account

Group retirement planning with company

Employee wellness program

Referral program

Loyalty program

Employee assistance program

Long-term employment

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

Richcraft Homes is seeking a Finishing Foreman in Ottawa to take projects from drywall to handover. You will liaise with trades and external personnel to ensure timely, quality construction and compliance with client specifications.

The role requires 3–5 years in residential construction with supervisory experience, strong communication, and the ability to manage high‑pressure environments. Valid safety certificates and a driver’s license are required for site travel.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of residential construction experience with supervisory responsibilities.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, field drawings, and plans.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to cope with high intensity and stressful environments.
• Updated safety certificates are required.
• A valid driver’s license is required for travel to sites.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage projects from drywall to handover.
• Provide schedule updates to the Construction Manager on a regular basis.
• Schedule meetings with and manage subcontractors.
• Establish and maintain quality control measures on-site.
• Ensure inspections are completed to meet client specifications.
• Oversee performance of all trade contractors to ensure drawings and standards are met.
• Ensure timely project close dates and adjust schedules as needed.
• Liaise with Customer Care before key handovers to identify deficiencies.
• Enforce Richcraft policies and procedures.
• Handle all other duties as required.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Communication

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Salary Range: $70,000.00 To $80,000.00 Annually

Who We Are

Richcraft Homes is a renowned, successful Ottawa Real Estate Corporation with more than a 40 year history in home and high rise construction, land acquisition and development, multiple joint venture projects, and residential and commercial income property management.

Richcrafts purpose is to provide a distinctive, sought after product that delivers value and award-winning designs, with a commitment to customer satisfaction that surpasses every expectation. At Richcraft, we are purpose-inspired, detail oriented and driven.

Why Richcraft?

Richcraft strives to provide a high quality, professional work environment that fosters personal and professional growth. Innovation, integrity, craftsmanship, and community are at the forefront of everything we do. We have always kept an unwavering commitment to our people, our communities, and our homeowners. At Richcraft, we feel privileged to build dream homes for our clients.

Richcraft is passionate about professional growth, development and long-term career excellence of its employees. In return for your hard work and dedication, you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a full range of benefits including:

• Generous Health and Dental Plan
• Employee Wellness Spending Account
• Group Retirement Planning with Company Match
• Employee Wellness Program
• Referral Program
• Loyalty Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Long-Term Employment
• Opportunities for Growth

The Role :

The Finishing Foreman is responsible for taking projects from drywall to handover and is responsible for dealing with all trades and handymen, and liaise with external construction personnel to ensure project construction is executed in a timely and efficient manner.

In This Role, You Will:

• Oversee and manage projects from drywall to handover
• Provide schedule updates to the Construction Manager on a regular basis.
• Schedule meetings with and manage subcontractors.
• Establish and maintain quality control measures on-site.
• Ensure inspections are completed periodically throughout the construction phases to ensure buildings meet the specifications of clients.
• Oversee performance of all trade contractors to ensure architectural and engineering drawings are being carried out in the new home and delivered with accuracy and to regulatory standards.
• Ensure accurate and timely project close date; adjust working schedules to ensure deadlines are met.
• Liaise with the Customer Care team before key handovers to determine deficiency needs or possible contractor oversights.
• Enforce all Richcraft policies and procedures.
• All other duties as required.

What You Bring:

• A minimum of 3 – 5 years of work experience in residential construction with demonstrated increased responsibility/supervisory work.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, field drawings, and plans.
• Strong communication, problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to cope with high intensity and stressful environments.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Updated safety certificates are required
• A valid driver’s license is required as this requires travel to and from sites to the office

Salary Range: $70,000 - $80,000

Vacancy Type : New

Our recruitment process is fair and transparent. We use an AI tool only for the initial screening to match resumes with job requirements. All interviews and final hiring decisions are made by the hiring manager and our HR team. AI does not make any hiring decisions.

Richcraft is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities, and we provide accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us and we will work this you to meet your needs.