Finishing Foreman

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental plan

Wellness spending account

Group retirement planning with company

Employee Wellness Program

Referral Program

Loyalty Program

Employee Assistance Program

Long-Term Employment

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Richcraft Homes is seeking a Finishing Foreman to drive projects from drywall to handover, coordinating trades and external personnel to ensure timely, quality construction. The role requires hands-on leadership on site and strong communication to keep projects on track.

You will oversee subcontractors, monitor schedules, enforce safety, and ensure drawings meet specifications and regulatory standards for all new homes and communities.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in residential construction with increasing responsibility.
• Updated safety certificates required.
• Able to read blueprints, schematics, field drawings, and plans.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Capable of handling high intensity and stressful environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage projects from drywall to handover.
• Provide schedule updates to the Construction Manager regularly.
• Schedule meetings with and manage subcontractors.
• Establish and maintain quality control measures on-site.
• Ensure inspections are completed periodically to meet client specs and regulatory standards.
• Oversee performance of all trade contractors to ensure drawings are carried out correctly and to standards.
• Ensure accurate and timely project close dates; adjust schedules to meet deadlines.
• Liaise with Customer Care before key handovers to address deficiencies or oversights.
• Enforce Richcraft policies and procedures.
• All other duties as required.

Skills

3–5 years experience in residential

Blueprints reading

Communication skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Safety certifications

Driver’s license

Job description

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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 periodiclly 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.