Foreman - London Ontario

Oldcastle Inc.; London; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading construction company in Canada as a Foreman and play a critical role in managing daily site operations. The position demands strong leadership skills, the ability to ensure safety and quality on various projects, and requires at least 5 years of experience in the construction field. Benefits include competitive wages, health care packages, and opportunities for overtime, making it an ideal position for those looking to advance in the heavy civil construction industry.

Benefits

Highly competitive starting wage

Group Medical, Extended Health, and Dental

Voluntary Savings Program – TFSA & RRSP

Company provided PPE including yearly safety boot allowance

Company paid training

Qualifications

• 5 years of related construction work experience.
• Ability to lead and manage a crew of 5 to 10.
• Valid G class driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for safety, quality, and productivity of jobsites.
• Supervise and coordinate the work of the crew.
• Keep accurate records of work completed and materials used.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Planning

Organizational Skills

Education

High school or college diploma

Job description

It is a great time to join the CRH Canada team! CRH Canada is going through an exciting business transformation which demands first-class Talent Management support to drive results.

We are building a world-class team. Make your mark!

You will be a successful addition to our team if you look at change as an opportunity to develop and contribute to the business. You will be successful in your role if you like partnering with the business, presenting new ideas and providing excellent customer service.

Dufferin Construction , A CRH Company is currently hiring a Foreman to join their growing team!

Who we are

Recognized as one of Greater Toronto's Top 100 Employers, Dufferin Construction operates a multi-million construction business which provides construction services throughout Southern Ontario and on key projects across Canada. Founded in 1912, Dufferin Construction has built a solid reputation for market excellence, drawing on a rich history and a strong heritage of quality, stability, and innovative leadership in the marketplace. Dufferin Construction is one of the largest heavy civil engineering contractors in the industry, employing over 1000 people.

Dufferin Construction offers a wide range of construction services that cater to the Heavy Civil, Commercial / Industrial, Municipal, and Land Development market segments.

Why Work with Us?

• Highly competitive starting wage with multi-tier wage structure.
• Group Medical, Extended Health, and Dental.
• Voluntary Savings Program – TFSA & RRSP.
• Overtime opportunities are available.
• Company provided PPE including yearly safety boot allowance.
• Company paid training.

Location : London, Ontario & Surrounding area

Term : Full Time – Permanent

Job Responsibilities :

• Responsible for safety, quality, and productivity of the jobsites daily as needed on all types of highways, municipal, commercial, and industrial projects.
• Supervise and coordinate the work of the crew.
• Manage and schedule the equipment, material, and crew needed for each project.
• Ensure that the work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards.
• Train new crew members as needed and provide ongoing training to existing crew members.
• Responsible for monitoring and maintaining the upkeep of tools, equipment, and work area and meets safety standards.
• Attend daily and weekly safety tailgates and inspections.
• Keep accurate records of work completed, materials used, and labor hours worked.
• Comply and enforce company’s environmental, health, and safety policies as well as ensuring all crew members comply with safety regulations and wear appropriate PPE and adhere to company’s Code of Business Conduct.

Requirements :

• Minimum of 5 years of related construction work experience.
• High school or college diploma in a relevant field.
• Ability to lead and manage a paving crew of 5 to 10.
• Understanding of safety regulations and ability to enforce them on job sites.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and project specifications.
• Flexible to work for extended time periods, shift work, overtime, and on weekends.
• Knowledge of equipment and maintenance procedures.
• Valid G class driver's license.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to make timely, yet effective decisions.
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to change.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting experience.
• Able to work independently in a busy environment.
• Must be physically fit and able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50 LBS on a regular basis.
• Use of Personal Protection Equipment is required.

CRH Canada Group Inc. recognizes Canada’s diverse landscape. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.