Construction Foreman
CementWright & DirtWright are looking for an experienced, honest, and creative tradesman to lead a concrete and carpentry crew. Responsibilities will include organising and directing crew members on assigned projects, teaching apprentices, organising site supplies and materials, and communicating with project management to ensure project quality and schedules are maintained.
We offer a positive work environment with opportunity to join a growing company and work on a diversity of interesting work in multiple scopes. We are flexible, pay overtime, and can offer year-round work and benefits for the right people. Our goal is to be the best at our work and build a company we want to work for. We want to do this with the best people.
Must have:
-Technically competent with well rounded understanding of construction
-Journeyman carpenter (Red Seal preferred) or demonstrated equivalent
-Clear and articulate communication
-Willing and able to teach others
-Teachability and willing to learn
-Strong organisational ability and attention to detail.
-Confident leadership with natural humility and ability to serve others
-Strong work ethic and integrity
-Reliable ability to get to site and driver’s license
Experience we like:
-engineered work projects and industrial concrete
-concrete restoration & repair, including structural and cutting/demolition
-high end decorative and architectural concrete work
-Concrete finishing and prep experience including decorative concrete & flatwork
-Structural concrete experience including close tolerance engineered work
-ICF & Foundation formwork experience
-Timber framing or fine woodworking
-Commercial and industrial construction experience, including framing
-Farm background/sports/outdoors
-Mechanically inclined
-Equipment operation and experience with groundwork
-Understanding of excavation, compaction, gradework & site layout, including use of total stations.
Training we like:
· Ground Disturbance
· First Aid
· CSO/H2S Alive
· Air Brakes (Q endorsement)
Traits we like:
-Common sense & problem solving skills
-Detail oriented with artistic eye and ability to visualize, but ability to also see the big picture
-Humility, confidence, & stability
-Articulate & clear communicator
-Positive problem-solving attitude & respectful
-Organised with good time and money management skills
-Curiousity, creativity and independent thinking with high standards of workmanship.
-Team player & lead through communication, delegation, & by example
We work hard, take pride in our work, and operate with integrity. We run a clean crew and have high standards for our employees- we expect them to always be improving themselves and are willing to help with this. Our projects are diverse, interesting, and challenging. Expect to be given responsibility, learn, and be rewarded.
CementWright & DirtWright are divisions of our construction company. We focus on concrete construction, restoration, and cutting/coring/demolition, but also work on landscaping design-build and general contracting/full project delivery of projects like shops, garages, and some commercial/civil projects. Technical multi-scope work is a specialty of ours.
Review our websites to see more about what we do. Please send your resume if you think you fit, and we’ll look forward to meeting you.
www.cementwright.ca
www.dirtwright.ca
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $38.10-$51.71 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Red Deer, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- construction: 5 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
