Sheet Metal Foreperson

Wildstone Construction and Engineering Ltd.

Calgary

On-site

CAD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Well-maintained crew housing
Flights to site
Living Out Allowance
Full benefits
RRSP program

Job summary

Wildstone Construction and Engineering Ltd. is seeking a Sheet Metal Lead to head on-site ductwork, ventilation, and make-up air installations. You will lead the Sheet Metal team, align with project schedules, and monitor QA/QC with the Site Superintendent to ensure timely completion.

Strong HVAC knowledge and leadership for safety are essential. You will travel to BC, Yukon and sometimes the Northwest Territories, with 21/7 rotations, 10-hour days, and benefits including crew housing, flights,

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years' experience as Sheet Metal Lead/Foreperson in construction
  • Red Seal Sheet Metal Journeyperson
  • Strong knowledge of Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning – HVAC
  • Dependable and self-starter with reliable attendance
  • Safety-focused with history of safe work practices and proper equipment care
  • Proficient with MS Office 365, Bluebeam; familiar with Procore and Outbuild
  • Willingness to obtain Leadership for Safety Excellence, Fall protection, WHMIS 2015, Elevated Work Platform, and Level 1 First Aid

Responsibilities

  • Plan and manage work schedules to keep projects on track
  • Ensure all work is built to specifications and compliant with codes and regs
  • Interpret blueprints and drawings and work with specifications
  • Repair existing air and heat ducts and hoods to maintain efficiency
  • Handle tools and equipment carefully and keep them in good condition
  • Maintain a strong safety culture; ensure all measures meet regulatory requirements
  • Be flexible and ready to take on additional tasks as needed

Skills

Sheet Metal Lead/Foreperson
HVAC
MS Office 365
Bluebeam
Procore
Outbuild
Leadership for Safety Excellence
Fall protection
WHMIS 2015
Elevated Work Platform
Level 1 First Aid

Education

Red Seal Sheet Metal Journeyperson

Tools

Outbuild

Job description

Reporting to the Mechanical Operations Manager, you’ll be the one setting daily and weekly goals that align with the overall project schedule and plan, completing 1-week and 6-week look aheads, and leading the Sheet Metal team on site to meet project targets.

You’ll travel for work to locations throughout BC, the Yukon and occasionally the Northwest Territories. Our crews typically work 21/7 rotations, travel in and out of various locations, work 10-hour shifts on average. Perks include well-maintained crew housing, flights to and from site from the nearest airport, a Living Out Allowance, full benefits, and an RRSP program.

As our newest Sheet Metal Lead, your expertise and attention to detail will be key as you install ductwork, ventilation systems, and make-up air systems, ensuring everything is aligned with the plans and specifications. Alongside the Site Superintendent, you monitor QA/QC, identifying and addressing any quality concerns, and you’ll see to it that your team's scope of work on a project gets completed on time.

Here’s what you’ll do:

  • Plan and manage work schedules, adjusting as needed to keep things on track.
  • Ensure that everything under your scope is built to specifications and is compliant with codes/regulations.
  • Interpret blueprints, drawings and work with specifications.
  • Repair existing air and heat ducts and hoods, ensuring continued efficiency.
  • Handle tools and equipment with care, making sure everything stays in great shape.
  • Safety is a top priority. You’ve set the standard for safety with your team. You ensure all measures meet or exceed regulatory requirements and safety is top of mind at all times.

We value flexibility, so you'll also be ready to take on other tasks as needed.

A little about Wildstone. We’re family-owned and operated, we take on projects in some of the most remote, challenging and exciting locations in western and northern Canada, and our goal is to always make a positive impact through community involvement where we work.

Here’s what you bring to the role:

  • You bring a minimum of 3 years' experience working as a Sheet Metal Lead/Foreperson in the construction industry
  • You're a Red Seal Sheet Metal Journeyperson
  • You have a strong working knowledge of Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning – HVAC.
  • You’re dependable and a self-starter – you show up to work on time and get the job done.
  • Safety is not an afterthought – you have a history of working safely and making sure equipment is in the best working order possible.
  • You’re proficient with MS Office 365, Bluebeam and are familiar with Procore and OUtbuild
  • You already hold or are willing to obtain Leadership for Safety Excellence, Fall protection, WHMIS 2015, Elevated Work Platform, and Level 1 First Aid.

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