Remote Water and Sewer Foreman

Bilinguallink; Bromont; Remote; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Firma Contracting is seeking a Water and Sewer Foreman to oversee underground water and sewer projects across Western Canada. The role emphasizes on-site supervision, quality control, safety leadership and schedule adherence.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years as an Underground Foreman, strong leadership and communication skills, and a valid driver's license. Out-of-town work with LOA, benefits and advancement opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as an Underground Foreperson with sewer & water projects.
• Underground utility rehabilitation/replacement experience is an asset.
• Strong time management and ability to maintain schedules.
• Organized and able to complete regular project documentation.
• Able to work independently and follow instructions from the superintendent.
• Willing to mentor workers for advancement.
• First Aid and related certifications are assets.
• Valid driver’s license and clean abstract.

Responsibilities

• Quality management with project teams to meet specifications.
• Health and safety management including hazard identification and reporting.
• Schedule management to maintain project timelines.
• Provide on-site supervision and daily direction to crew.
• Delegate tasks and supervise all crew members.
• Site maintenance and housekeeping per guidelines.
• Lead inspections and address deficiencies with corrective actions.
• Maintain professionalism, honesty and integrity.

Skills

Underground foreman experience

Health and safety leadership

Schedule management

Team leadership

Communication skills

Documentation

Driver's license

Job description

Water and Sewer Foreman (OUT OF TOWN WORK)

Firma Contracting is currently seeking an experienced Water and Sewer Foreman to work on underground / water & sewer projects across Western Canada. We offer competitive wages for out of town work, LOA, benefits, matching RRSPs, work / life balance, great opportunity for advancement, training and potential for work over the winter.

Duties include (but are not limited to):

• Quality management – working with project management and survey / consultant teams to ensure that workmanship meets / exceeds specifications
• Health and safety management including hazard identification and analysis, worker competencies and HSE reporting
• Schedule management – ensure project timelines are maintained
• Provide supervision on site and daily direction to crew
• Delegation of tasks for all crew members
• Site maintenance – management of site housekeeping in accordance with client and company guidelines
• Lead inspections and incidents – address deficiencies / issues through corrective actions
• Conduct oneself in a professional manner with honesty and integrity

Required Skills:

• 3+ years of experience as an Underground Foreperson with sewer & water projects
• Underground utility rehabilitation / replacement experience is an asset
• Strong time management skills – able to keep crews to task and maintain an established work schedule to complete the projects in a timely fashion
• Organized and able to complete regular project documentation
• Able to work independently and follow instruction from the superintendent
• Able to support other positions as needed
• Strong communication skills – able to delegate and provide instructions clearly with sufficient detail
• Proven leadership capabilities and able to mentor workers for advancement
• First Aid and other certifications are considered assets
• Valid driver’s licence and clean driver’s abstract

Required Certifications:

The following valid certifications are mandatory

• CSTS 2020
• WHMIS 2015
• Ground Disturbance Level 2
• Standard First Aid
• Leadership for Safety Excellence
• Confined Space Entry
• Fall Protection