On-Site Construction Lead — Safety & Team Builder

York Realty Inc; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

York Realty Inc. is seeking a Site Foreman to support the Site Superintendent in overseeing on-site construction activities, ensuring safety, timely delivery, and quality workmanship. You will lead trades, coordinate subcontractors, and maintain daily field documentation.

The role requires strong safety leadership, hands-on management, and the ability to communicate clearly with project teams. A background in light industrial or commercial projects and relevant tickets is preferred.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in a similar site foreman role.
• Experience on light industrial and commercial projects.
• Leadership for Safety Excellence required.
• NCSO strongly preferred.
• Journeyman Carpenter preferred.
• Fall protection, AWP and forklift tickets & experience required.
• First aid training preferred.
• Collaborative and flexible approach.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced organization with deadlines.
• Provide leadership and technical guidance to other team members.
• Constantly strive to improve company processes and quality of finished product.
• Use creativity to provide solutions.
• Bring passion, excitement, and positivity to the job.
• Ability to work within the team and uphold York’s values.

Responsibilities

• Daily communication with trades
• Site coordination of workforce (sub-trades, suppliers, and field workers)
• Conduct site safety orientation and weekly safety meetings with sub-trades
• Implement and enforce the requirements of OHS and York Construction Health and Safety Program
• Responsible for field documentation such as daily logs, conduct daily safety inspections and other required reports
• Coordinate materials in and out
• Supervision of smaller projects
• Some manual labour may be required

Skills

Construction experience

Industry experience

Safety leadership

NCSO

Journeyman Carpenter

Fall protection

AWP

Forklift

First aid

Team player

Mentoring

Process improvement

Creative problem solving

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Tools

Fall protection tickets

AWP tickets

Forklift tickets

Job description

York Realty Inc. is seeking a Site Foreman to support the Site Superintendent in overseeing on-site construction activities, ensuring safety, timely delivery, and quality workmanship. You will lead trades, coordinate subcontractors, and maintain daily field documentation.

The role requires strong safety leadership, hands-on management, and the ability to communicate clearly with project teams. A background in light industrial or commercial projects and relevant tickets is preferred.