Foreman

Ocl-Group-Inc.; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CLAC hourly wages

Payday Fridays

RRSP & Pension contributions

Benefits after 300 hours

Paid training

10% vacation and stat holiday pay

OT at 1.5 after 8 hours

Job summary

OCL Group Inc. is seeking an experienced Night Shift Foreman for a 14/14 rotation at Kearl Oil Sands. This fly-in/fly-out role includes flights from Edmonton or Calgary with province-based allowances.

The ideal candidate will coordinate teams, manage subcontractors and optimize project execution across multiple workfronts, while serving as the client contact on site.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years foreman experience on industrial projects.
• Oil & gas facility experience preferred.
• Journeyman trades background or equivalent non-ticketed experience.
• Must read construction drawings, ITPs and schedules.
• Proficient with Bluebeam and Excel; comfortable with Google tools.

Responsibilities

• Direct field operations ensuring safety, quality and environment plans.
• Execute scope to meet milestones within budget.
• Assign daily tasks to crew and subcontractors for productivity.
• Submit daily and weekly progress reports for stakeholders.
• Coordinate with client reps on schedules and issues.
• Provide field insights to help estimates of labor and materials.
• Manage site materials and tooling for execution.
• Lead toolbox talks and promote safety culture.
• Oversee daily site activities for organized operations.

Skills

Foreman leadership

Reading drawings

Bluebeam

Excel

Gmail/Drive/Calendar

Communication

Team coordination

Education

Journeyman trades background

Tools

Gmail

Google Drive

Google Calendar

Job description

Who We Are

OCL Group Inc., is proudly 100% Canadian owned and operated. We are a privately held, employee-owned, fully integrated general contractor with design-build solutions across Western Canada. We have been serving the energy and municipal infrastructure markets since 2009.

The formation of OCL was a direct result of a few long-tenured industry professionals with entrepreneurial spirits, wanting to get back to their roots and build an organization where people matter. Formed in 2009, OCL started their first project and began building around a business model focused on “People” and “Doing the Job Right”. Learn more about OCL here: www.oclgroup.ca

The Role

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Night Shift Foreman to join our team on a 14/14 rotation at Kearl Oil Sands. This is a fly in / fly out role with flights provided from either Edmonton or Calgary with flight allowances based in on the province located.

The ideal candidate will be a results-driven leader who can effectively coordinate teams, manage subcontractors and optimize project execution across multiple projects/ workfronts. This candidate will also be a direct contact with the client field construction team so client management skills are a necessity.

Compensation/Benefits

• CLAC hourly wages
• Payday is every Friday
• Company contributed RRSP & Pension contributions
• Benefits after 300 hours
• Paid training
• 10% vacation and stat holiday pay on regular earnings
• OT at 1.5 after 8 hours per day

Responsibilities and Duties

• Directing field operations in strict accordance with Safety, Quality, and Environmental management plans while upholding OCL core values.
• Executing the project scope to ensure all milestones are delivered on schedule and within the established budget.
• Assigning specific daily tasks and responsibilities to craft personnel and subcontractors to optimize site productivity.
• Compiling and submitting accurate daily and weekly progress reports for internal management and external stakeholders.
• Liaising with client representatives to resolve technical issues and coordinate delivery schedules effectively.
• Assisting in the development of construction estimates by providing field insights on labor, equipment, and material requirements.
• Managing the inventory and allocation of site materials and tooling necessary for the seamless execution of works.
• Implementing cost-effective field strategies to drive efficient execution and maximize resource utilization.
• Providing mentorship and oversight to construction workers, ensuring proper task assignment and professional growth.
• Leading site safety toolbox meetings to promote a culture of hazard awareness and compliance.
• Coordinating daily construction services and site activities to maintain an organized and productive work environment.

Experience/Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 + years Foreman experience leading medium to large scale industrial projects
• Proven OIl & Gas facility experience is highly recommended
• A journeyman level trades background is preferred or equivalent non-ticketed experience.
• Must be able to read and understand construction drawings, ITPs and schedules.
• Good computer skills required. e.g Bluebeam, Excel, Gmail, Google Drive, google calendar. We are a Google based company.
• A demonstrated background in team leadership with a focus on worksite safety.
• Strong construction knowledge to plan and forecast manpower, material and subcontractors.
• Highly effective client relations, conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
• Able to communicate clearly and effectively with various stakeholders.
• A natural leader and mentor that isn’t afraid to get on the tools when needed to train and lead by example.
• Leadership in Safety Excellence (LSE)
• Other beneficial certificates (H2S Alive, First Aid, Confined Space)
• Valid drivers license with a clean drivers abstract
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
• Must be willing to complete a criminal background check
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

OCL Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.