K-Line Construction Ltd. (K-Line) is a trusted leader in the construction and maintenance of powerline, telecommunications, civil, and building infrastructure across Atlantic Canada. With over 40 years of experience, we’ve built a reputation for delivering quality, service, and expertise that’s second to none.
Position Summary
The Construction Foreman directly supervises a crew of tradespeople and labourers in carrying out specific construction tasks. They are responsible for ensuring that work is completed efficiently, safely, and to the required quality standards, following the directions and schedule set by the Site Supervisor and/or the Project Manager.
Key Responsibilities
· Supervise and coordinate the activities of crew members on site.
· Read and interpret construction drawings, plans, and specifications.
· Assign daily tasks to workers and ensure proper work methods are followed.
· Inspect work to ensure quality and compliance with plans and standards.
· Monitor productivity and provide feedback or corrective instruction when necessary.
· Ensure crew compliance with safety procedures and PPE requirements.
· Order or request necessary materials, tools, and equipment.
· Report progress, issues, or delays to the Site Supervisor.
· Train and mentor apprentices and new crew members.
· Maintain housekeeping and safe working conditions on site.
Qualifications
· Journeyman or Red Seal certification in a construction trade e.g. carpenter.
· 5+ years of experience in the trade, including 1–3 years in a lead or foreman role.
· Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
· Strong leadership, teamwork, and communication skills.
· Solid understanding of construction safety standards and procedures.
· Trade expertise and attention to detail
Core Competencies
Crew leadership and motivation
On-the-spot problem-solving
Time management and productivity tracking
Safety awareness
Compensation
- Competitive wages based on experience
- Per Diems and Lodging when travelling
- Comprehensive Group Health Plan that includes medical, dental, and vision care
- Company-matched Pension Plan
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Mileage reimbursement
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
