Excavation Foreman - Ottawa, Canada - D-Squared Construction
Description
EXCAVATION FOREMAN
Reporting to the Site Supervisor, functions as a working supervisor/crew leader, supervising labourers and equipment operators performing work activities relating to digging and removal of earth in construction projects, i.e.
DUTIES
- Supervise an assigned work crew
- Receive and prioritize daily work assignments and make crew work assignments
- Observe work in progress and provide guidance and direction on work procedures and techniques to labourers and operators
- Ensure onsite truck coordination, removal of materials
- Monitor supply of asphalt and additional supplies needed to complete the job
- Complete work activity sheets to report jobs completed, providing information on material used, location of work site, heavy equipment used and crew work assignments
- Inform Site Supervisor of performance or operational problems at work sites
- Ensure safe work procedures and safe work practices are followed at work sites, including but not limited to daily tailgate meetings
- Ensure barricades and other safety equipment are set up and in place while work is in progress
- Prepares accident and injury reports, where necessaryDESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Ability to evaluate alternatives in order to make the best overall decisions based on service requirements while performing in a fastpaced environment with rapidly changing priorities
- Strong problem solving and decisionmaking ability
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Selfmanaged and highly motivated
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and listen to people of different opinions
- Prior management / supervisory experience required
- Five years or more experience in road construction
Job Type:
Contract
Required experience:
Excavation Foreman: 5 years
Salary:
From $30.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- construction: 5 years (required)
Work Location:
One location
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