Site Foreman: On-Site Leader for Safe, On-Time Construction

yorkgroup; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

York is seeking a Site Foreman to support the Site Superintendent in overseeing on-site construction activities, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. You will lead skilled workers from trade partners, coordinate subcontractors, enforce safety regulations, and liaise with the project management team for smooth site operations.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of on-site leadership experience in light industrial or commercial settings, with strong safety focus

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in a similar role.
• Experience on light industrial and commercial projects.
• Leadership for safety excellence required.
• NCSO certification strongly preferred.
• Journeyman Carpenter preferred.
• Fall protection, AWP and forklift tickets & experience required.
• First aid training preferred.
• Collaborative and flexible approach, able to meet deadlines.
• Provide leadership and technical guidance to team members.
• Strive to improve company processes and product quality.

Responsibilities

• Daily communication with trades and field teams.
• Site coordination of workforce, sub-trades, suppliers and field workers.
• Conduct site safety orientation and weekly safety meetings.
• Implement and enforce OHS and York Construction Health and Safety Program.
• Maintain field documentation such as daily logs and safety reports.
• Coordinate materials in and out of the site.
• Supervise smaller projects and support team members.
• Some manual labour may be required.

Job description

York is seeking a Site Foreman to support the Site Superintendent in overseeing on-site construction activities, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. You will lead skilled workers from trade partners, coordinate subcontractors, enforce safety regulations, and liaise with the project management team for smooth site operations.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of on-site leadership experience in light industrial or commercial settings, with strong safety focus