Foreman

Dexter Construction Company is a large, diversified construction company engaged in all major aspects of the heavy civil construction industry within the Atlantic Provinces. We are currently looking for a Construction Foreman to join our operations out of Moncton, NB for the 2025 season. Travel to other parts of the province may be required as needed.

The Foreman is responsible for the supervision of all activities that take place on the work site, ensuring efficient use of labour, machines, and materials by their crews. This position will report on personnel, costs, and safety, and will manage all on-site workers while enforcing all required safety and work regulation policies.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Ensuring the effective and efficient use of personnel, materials, equipment, facilities, and time.
• Managing all project labour administration activities including payroll, timekeeping, labour coding, equipment coding, and safety reporting.
• Assisting in the resolution of change requests, material defects, and equipment problems.
• Ensuring a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task.
• Protecting and promoting the interest of the company in all matters.
• Performing other duties as required.

• 3-5 years of experience in civil construction preferred.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Surveying background and grading experience would be considered an asset.
• Must be well versed in construction site protocols, rules, and code of conduct.
• Strong management, delegation, planning, and leadership skills.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• High level of sound and independent judgment and reasoning.
• Able to deal with people tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times.
• Working safely is a condition of employment.