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Foreman

  • Calgary, AB, T2P 1J9, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

RWC is an established and successful business with over 45 years of experience. Our trusted reputation is based on honesty, integrity and delivering results. We say what we mean, and we do what we say.

As we continue to build strong, long-term relationships with our clients, contractors, suppliers, employees, and their families, we strengthen our community impact and drive success within others. Our growth remains focused on developing and deepening our profile and presence, grow relationships, and expand our capacity in a safe work environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Read and comprehend blueprints and shop drawings.
  • Spearhead a team of field employees and ensure their work is performed with a high level of efficiency.
  • Ability to perform tasks including steel stud framing, drywall, and acoustic ceilings.
  • Schedule project workforce needs by working in tandem with Project Manager and report to General Contractor.
  • Lead safety meetings and workplace assessments/inspections with the team on a regular basis.
  • Champion daily administration such as timecards, field reports, schedule updates and correspondence with the project team.
  • Ensure that quality standards are being met and assist in managing the project Quality Control program and tracking deficiencies.
  • Arrange deliveries and submit material request.
  • Complete daily reports in various apps such as Plexxis and Salus.
  • Perform Time and Materials work using EWA's in the Site Supervisor app.
  • Document all trade damages using the PlanGrid system.
  • Manage the productivity and timely completion of jobs while ensuring all safety rules and regulations are being followed.
  • Enforce all General Contractor and RWC safety guidelines and regulations.
  • Collaborate with site teams to evaluate the site labour force while working to avoid conflicts of interest.
  • Coordinate with site teams to help coordinate difficult tasks.
  • Give guidance to new and/or inexperienced site leadership to promote RWC ways.
  • Perform other duties as required by the Director of Construction.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience in commercial drywall and steel stud framing.
  • Proven architectural and/or construction trade experience.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability with experience supervising crews, assigning work, and maintaining productivity.
  • Strong working knowledge of construction methods, equipment, and industry best practices.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a hands-on, team-oriented leadership style.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think creatively in the field.
  • Ability to safely work at heights and enforce site safety standards.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

  • Construction-site
  • Working conditions vary depending on the project. Work may be performed outdoors, indoors, or in partially enclosed areas and may involve standing, walking, lifting, kneeling, and bending.
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Responsibilities

The Foreman is responsible for leading field teams, ensuring project efficiency, and maintaining high quality and safety standards on construction sites. They must coordinate with project managers, manage daily administration, and oversee material deliveries and site documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must have a minimum of 10 years of experience in commercial drywall and steel stud framing. Proven leadership ability and a strong working knowledge of construction methods and industry best practices are required.

Skills

  • Blueprint reading
  • Steel stud framing
  • Drywall installation
  • Acoustic ceilings
  • Project scheduling
  • Safety leadership
  • Quality control
  • Team supervision
  • Construction management
  • Problem solving
  • Communication
  • Time management
  • Field reporting
  • Material coordination
  • Trade damage documentation

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Categories

  • Construction
  • Trades
  • Management & Leadership
  • Engineering

Keywords

  • Construction
  • Foreman
  • Drywall
  • Steel stud framing
  • Acoustic ceilings
  • Blueprints
  • Shop drawings
  • Project management
  • Quality control
  • Safety meetings
  • Plexxis
  • Salus
  • PlanGrid
  • Site Supervisor app
  • Time and Materials
  • EWA
  • Field reports
  • Commercial construction
  • Leadership
  • Site inspection
  • Construction methods
  • Architectural trade
  • Work at heights
  • Safety regulations
  • General Contractor

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