Night Shift Working Forman - Turnarounds and Maintenance

OCL Group Inc.; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Fort McMurray seeks a Working Foreman for a Night Shift position to lead a crew during an outage. Responsibilities include ensuring safety and productivity, planning tasks, and actively participating in work. Candidates should have experience in industrial construction and strong leadership skills. Camp accommodation and bonuses are provided for this role.

Benefits

Camp accommodation provided

$50/night camp bonus

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Working Foreman or Lead Hand in an industrial construction environment.
• Mechanical live plant experience is an asset.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach and motivate a team.
• Hands-on trade experience (pipefitting, welding, mechanical, or related field preferred).
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and supervise crew members to ensure quality, safety, and productivity standards are met.
• Plan daily tasks, assign work, and monitor progress to meet project deadlines.
• Communicate effectively with site supervisors, project managers, and other trades.
• Ensure compliance with all company safety policies, procedures, and legislative requirements.
• Actively participate in hands-on work while maintaining oversight of the crew.
• Identify and address potential issues before they impact schedule, cost, or safety.
• Complete daily reports, timesheets, and other required documentation.

Job description

Who We Are
OCL Group Inc. (OCL), is a proudly 100% Canadian, privately held, employee owned fully integrated general contractor with design build solutions across Western Canada serving energy and municipal infrastructure markets since 2009. Our competitive advantage lies in our foundation of an empowered employee ownership group resulting in competitive pricing, fiscal responsibility, integrity, client centric relationships based in value and a history of client satisfaction.

The formation of OCL was a direct result of a few long-tenured industry professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit, 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”.

About the Role

We are seeking Working Foreman – Night Shift to join our team for an outage near Anzac. As a Working Foreman, you will lead a crew in the safe and efficient execution of work while also actively participating in hands-on tasks. Camp accommodations are provided along with a $50/night camp bonus.

Schedule & Work Hours

• Night Shift Only
• Aug. 25 – Aug. 29: 10-hour shifts
• Long weekend break
• Sept. 3 – Sept. 7 : 12-hour shifts

PPE & Safety Requirements

• Clean-shaven
  
• OCL Provided: Coveralls, safety glasses, hard hat, gloves, and specialty PPE (respirators, etc.).
  
• Employee Provided: CSA-approved work boots, and FR-rated clothing with high-visibility stripes (if not wearing OCL-supplied coveralls).

Duties/Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and supervise crew members to ensure quality, safety, and productivity standards are met.
• Plan daily tasks, assign work, and monitor progress to meet project deadlines.
• Communicate effectively with site supervisors, project managers, and other trades.
• Ensure compliance with all company safety policies, procedures, and legislative requirements.
• Actively participate in hands-on work while maintaining oversight of the crew.
• Identify and address potential issues before they impact schedule, cost, or safety.
• Complete daily reports, timesheets, and other required documentation.

Education/Skills/Experience

• Previous experience as a Working Foreman or Lead Hand in an industrial construction environment.
• Mechanical live plant experience is an asset
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach and motivate a team.
• Must have: H2S Alive
• Hands-on trade experience (pipefitting, welding, mechanical, or related field preferred).
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment Drug and Alcohol test
• Valid driver’s license, clean drivers abstract and ability to pass pre-employment requirements.
• Must be able to work legally in Canada.

OCL Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.