Concrete Foreman/forewoman - Vancouver, Canada - Pagnotta Inc.
Description
_CHANGING SKYLINES, BUILDING FUTURES_
Do you want to be a part of a close-knit, family-run organization where management appreciates and recognizes your hard work and values your input? If you are ready for a financially rewarding yet challenging position that promotes personal and professional growth, keep reading
We are currently recruiting a
Concrete Foreman/Forewoman to assist our Concrete division with fast-paced, challenging projects in
Vancouver, BC. The Foreman/Forewoman will report to the Site Superintendent.
Benefits
- Competitive wages, negotiable and based on experience
- Cellphone allowance
- Employerpaid health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family
- Life insurance
- Travel insurance
- RRSP matching up to 4% of regular earnings
- Yearround, fulltime work
- Opportunities for advancement wage increases and promotions regularly extended to those who take initiative, work hard, and take pride in producing quality work
Culture
- Our employees would describe the work environment as fastpaced and entrepreneurialfocused. We believe in hiring "A" Players who are selfmotivated and intrinsically driven to succeed. These types of people thrive because they are resourceful and can seek out information on their own to make informed decisions.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Implementing tasks set by the Superintendent
- Instruction of carpenters and apprentices in tasks and duties
- Inspection of all formwork before pouring
- Formwork, both loose form and gang form assembly
- Concrete pouring and curing
- Scaffold erection for both deck formwork, and working scaffold.
- Verifying layout, grades, plumb, and position of concrete components
- Able to read and comprehend blueprints
- Able to read and comprehend all shop drawings; reinforcing, structural steel, elevator
- Coordination of labor and carpenters to assigned construction path
- Instruct/participate/enforce, all company, provincial, federal, safety regulations and policies
- Assist all trades in their work with components to be cast in concrete
- Efficient use of crane and equipment time
- Allotment of manpower to tasks to achieve steady flow of work
- Assist in the tracking and ordering of materials and on site storage
- Maintain a clean, and safe site
- Attend meetings and communicate with general contractor and trades
- Comply with all environmental protection regulations
Working Conditions
- Long term, steady, yearround work
- Overtime for those who want it
- Two paid 15 minutes breaks and one 1⁄2 hour unpaid lunch break per day
- Working at heights
Competencies
- Ability to work well in a team and independently
- Positive attitude towards safety
- Punctual and reliable
- Selfmotivated
- Willing to learn
- Manual dexterity, mechanically inclined, physically fit
- Proven experience as construction foreman
- Indepth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment, and OH&S guidelines
- Ability to read drawings, plans and blueprints
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills
- Ability to communicate and report effectively
- Aptitude in math
- Problemsolving abilities
- Familiarity with safe work procedures, safety regulations, valid first aid ticket an asset
- Computer skills (excel, word, outlook) considered an asset
Requirements:
- Highrise construction experience would be considered an asset
- Fall Protection ticket considered an asset (we can provide)
- WHMIS 2015 required (we can provide)
- Journeyman trade ticket and a minimum of 5 years experience
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