GC Foreman/Forewoman
Edmonton, AB, Canada
Full Time
Mid Level
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!Pagnotta Inc. is a mid-sized, full-service provider of concrete, construction and tower crane and hoist services with job sites located throughout Western Canada. We are dedicated to providing value-added construction services to our customers by creating a successful partnership with them throughout the construction process. To learn more, visit www.pagnotta.ca or click here to view a short video about our company culture and values.
We are currently recruiting a Construction Foreman/Forewoman to assist our Construction division with fast-paced, challenging general contracting projects (multi-storey, mixed-use, commercial and institutional) that are shaping the Edmonton Skyline! The Foreman will report to the Site Superintendent.
Wage
- $37.00 - $40.00 per hour depending on experience, negotiable
- $30 bi-weekly cell allowance
- Employer-paid health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family
- Life insurance
- Travel insurance
- RRSP matching up to 4% of regular earnings
- Year-round, full-time work
- Opportunities for advancement - wage increases and promotions regularly extended to those who take initiative, work hard, and take pride in producing quality work
- Read drawings and accurately interpret and complete calculations
- Planning and sequencing of tasks and methods
- Operate laser level confidently and complete basic layout tasks/checks
- Leveling, squaring, ensuring plumb, stability and strength of structures
- Familiar with framing and building envelope systems
- Work accurately and economically
- Follow carpenter trade guidelines and regulations including provincial building codes
- Clearly communicate with superintendents, foremen, lead hands and team members
- Plan and build temporary hoardings
- Assist with planning, sequencing, and scheduling work among subtrades
- QC/QA checks and subtrade supervision
- Material take-offs and ordering/receiving materials
- Coordinate tasks according to priorities and plans
- Produce schedules and monitor attendance of crew
- Allocate general and daily responsibilities
- Supervise and train workers and tradespeople
- Ensure manpower and resources are adequate
- Guarantee all safety precautions and quality standards are
- Resolve problems when they arise
- Report on progress to managers
- Assist and mentor staff
- Complete time sheets
- Long term, steady, year-round work
- Overtime for those who want it
- Two paid 15 minutes breaks and one ½ hour unpaid lunch break per day
- Working at heights
- Ability to work well in a team and independently
- Positive attitude towards safety
- Punctual and reliable
- Self-motivated
- Willing to learn
- Manual dexterity, mechanically inclined, physically fit
- Proven experience as construction foreman
- In-depth 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
- Problem-solving abilities
- Familiarity with safe work procedures, safety regulations, valid first aid ticket an asset
- Computer skills (excel, word, outlook) considered an asset
- High-rise 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 considered an asset (electrician, carpenter, etc.)
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