Join the Chandos crew and make your mark as a General Foreman!
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with Chandos construction? We're a team of passionate individuals who believe in equality, entrepreneurship, and having a blast while building amazing things together! Join us and become an owner of our incredible success story!
Perks and Benefits that we offer:
- Competitive wages
- Well rounded employer paid benefits program including health, dental, vision care and employee assistance program
- RRSP matching program to aid and prepare employees for long-term financial security
- Educational assistance for employees who wish to pursue job-performance enhancing education
- Recognition and annual salary reviews program
- Leadership conferences that allow employees to connect and collaborate
- Regular company-wide engagement opportunities
- Increased mental health benefits coverage
- Health spending account (following one year of employment)
The General Foreman (Civil) Role: As our General Foreman, you'll be the right-hand to our Superintendent, overseeing all field and site-specific construction activities. You'll manage budget, schedule, performance, and profitability of commercial construction projects while leading and inspiring the Chandos crew on-site. Effective communication is key as you collaborate with the Superintendent, Project Manager, and other field staff.
Your Duties Include:
- Assisting the Superintendent in providing leadership and direction for project activities
- Helping to identify and generate requests for information
- Planning, organizing, and managing all site construction manpower and materials
- Completing required documentation, such as logbooks, safety records, and timesheets
- Monitoring productivities throughout the project life cycle and making necessary corrections
- Managing subcontractor relationships to maintain timelines and scope of work
- Promoting sustainable construction practices and minimizing environmental impact
Required Skills:
- Journeyman trade certification with Red Seal and/or Technical diploma
- Gold Seal is considered an asset
- Concrete experience an asset
- Leadership training and safety certificates are recommended.
- Five or more years of commercial construction experience.
- Good time-management skills.
- Able to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, field drawings, and plans.
- An understanding of all construction trades and techniques.
- Knowledge of local, provincial and federal workplace regulations, ordinances, legislation and building codes.
- Travel to site and off-site locations is required.
- May be required to work out of town.
- Will be working both indoors and outdoors.
- Will be exposed to potential hazards and conditions of the construction site.
- As this is a supervisory role, hours of work, and days of work may vary from week to week based upon the business needs
Ready to Take the Leap? If you're ready to join our team and make a real impact, it's time to suit up and apply! Visit our website or apply on indeed to join the Chandos Crew today! Let's build better together.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $42.00-$45.00 per hour
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- Are you willing to travel out of town for work?
- What kind of projects are you most experienced with? (Commercial, Civil, Industrial, Institutional, other)
- What is your wage expectation?
Experience:
- Supervising: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Red Seal Journeyman Carpenter certificate? (required)
Work Location: In person
