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Formwork Carpenter

Pagnotta Industries, Inc

Vancouver

On-site

CAD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

23 days ago

Job summary

Join a family-run organization as a Concrete Foreman / Forewoman in Vancouver. This role offers competitive wages, employer-paid health benefits, and opportunities for advancement. You will be responsible for overseeing concrete operations, instructing your team, and ensuring a safe work environment. Ideal candidates will have a journeyperson trade ticket and solid experience in high-rise construction.

Benefits

Competitive wages, negotiable and based on experience
Employer-paid health, dental and vision benefits
Travel insurance
RRSP matching up to 4% of regular earnings

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as construction foreman required.
  • In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment, and OH&S guidelines is essential.
  • Ability to read drawings, plans, and blueprints.

Responsibilities

  • Implement tasks set by the Superintendent and instruct carpenters and apprentices.
  • Inspect and oversee the concrete pouring and curing processes.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a clean and safe site.

Skills

Leadership
Problem-solving
Organizational Skills
Communication
Mechanical Dexterity

Education

Journeyperson trade ticket

Tools

Computer skills (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Job description

Do you want to be a part of a close-knit, family-run organization where management appreciates and recognizes your hard work and values your input? If you are ready for a financially rewarding yet challenging position that promotes personal and professional growth, keep reading!

PagnottaInc. is a mid-sized, full-service provider of concrete, construction and tower crane and hoist services with job siteslocated throughout Western Canada. We are dedicated to providing value-added construction services to our customers by creating a successful partnership with them throughout the construction process. To learn more, visit www.pagnotta.ca or click here to view a short video about our company culture and values.

We are currently recruiting aConcrete Foreman / Forewomanto assist our Concrete division with fast-paced, challengingprojects in Dawson Creek, BC. The Foreman / Forewomanwill report to the Site Superintendent.

  • Competitive wages, negotiable and based on experience
  • Employer-paid health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family
  • Life insurance
  • Travel insurance
  • RRSP matching up to 4% of regular earnings
  • Opportunitiesfor advancement - wage increases and promotionsregularly extended to those who take initiative, work hard, and take pride in producing quality work

Duties / Responsibilities

  • Implementing tasks set by the Superintendent
  • Instruction of carpenters and apprentices in tasks and duties
  • Inspection of all formwork before pouring
  • Concrete pouring and curing
  • Scaffold erection for both deck formwork, and working scaffold.
  • Verifying layout, grades, plumb, and position of concrete components
  • Able to read and comprehend blueprints
  • Able to read and comprehend all shop drawings; reinforcing, structural steel, elevator
  • Coordination of labor and carpenters to assigned construction path
  • Instruct / participate / enforce, all company, provincial, federal, safety regulations and policies
  • Assist all trades in their work with components to be cast in concrete
  • Efficient use of crane and equipment time
  • Allotment of manpower to tasks to achieve steady flow of work
  • Assist in the tracking and ordering of materials and on site storage
  • Maintain a clean, and safe site
  • Attend meetings and communicate with general contractor and trades
  • Comply with all environmental protection regulations

Working Conditions

  • Long term, steady, year-round work
  • Overtime for those who want it
  • Two paid 15 minutes breaks and one ½ hour unpaid lunch break per day
  • Working at heights
  • Ability to work well in a team and independently
  • Positive attitude towards safety
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Self-motivated
  • Willingto learn
  • Manual dexterity, mechanically inclined, physically fit
  • Proven experience as construction foreman
  • In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment, and OH&S guidelines
  • Ability to read drawings, plans and blueprints
  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills
  • Ability to communicate and report effectively
  • Aptitude in math
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Familiarity with safe work procedures, safety regulations, valid first aid ticket an asset
  • Computer skills (excel, word, outlook) considered an asset

Requirements

  • High-rise construction experience would be considered an asset
  • Fall Protection ticket considered an asset (we can provide)
  • WHMIS 2015 required (we can provide)
  • Journeypersontrade ticket and a minimum of 5 years experience is a plus

Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We appreciate your understanding.

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