Mechanical Foreman - High Rise
- Surrey, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- Minimum 3+ years of experience leading crews on commercial, multi-family, or residential construction projects
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
We are looking for a dynamic, positive and experienced Mechanical Foreman to run jobs in our New Construction Divison, from groundwork and home layout to finishing and commissioning. They are expected to motivate and lead the team with a positive and approachable attitude. This position is also required to regularly check for quality of work and safety hazards on job site. Our Foreman drives the job site success and are expected to maintain schedule from the groundwork to occupancy of a home.
Our Foreman helps drive the big picture of the project. They are expected to have the mindset to meet or beat the schedule as set out by the developer and continuously strive for success. This position is a key contributor to the organization and is expected to uphold and demonstrate the company's core values of Safety, Quality & Customer Service, Integrity, and Respect in all interactions and responsibilities. Tap Roots Group specialized in Multi-Residential Construction, including Wood Frame buildings and Concrete High Rise Towers.
POSTION REQUIREMENTS:
- Red Seal Certified Plumber
- Minimum 3+ years of experience leading crews on commercial, multi-family, or residential construction projects
- Experience supervising and mentoring Apprentices and Journeymen
- Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, installation methods, and applicable plumbing codes
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and construction drawings
- Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills
- Experience coordinating work with Project Managers, Site Superintendents, and other trades
- Working knowledge of Procore and Microsoft 365
- Valid Driver's License
- Gas B Ticket considered an asset
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead all plumbing activities on assigned projects from startup through completion, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to company standards
- Take ownership of project success by managing quality, productivity, manpower, scheduling, and jobsite performance
- Lead by example and promote a culture of safety, professionalism, teamwork, and accountability
- Assign and coordinate daily work activities for Apprentices, Journeymen, and Lead Hands, ensuring crews remain productive and aligned with project schedules
- Mentor, train, and develop team members while supporting apprenticeship growth and employee development
- Review drawings, specifications, and project documentation to plan work, identify potential issues, and ensure accurate installation
- Monitor installation quality and provide ongoing coaching and feedback to crew members
- Coordinate with Project Managers, builders, suppliers, subcontractors, inspectors, and office staff to support project requirements and timelines.Forecast and coordinate material, equipment, and manpower requirements to ensure work progresses efficiently
- Schedule and coordinate inspections, deliveries, permits, and prefabrication requirements as needed
- Monitor labor productivity, material usage, and project costs while communicating concerns, delays, or risks to Project Management
- Maintain accurate project documentation, including timesheets, labor tracking, material records, and site reporting
- Support employee performance management by providing coaching, documenting concerns, and participating in employee reviews when required
- Respond appropriately to workplace incidents, complete required safety documentation, and participate in return-to-work planning when necessary
- Ensure compliance with company policies, site requirements, WorkSafeBC regulations, and all applicable safety standards
- Maintain clean, organized, and professional jobsites that reflect Tap Roots' commitment to quality workmanship
- Build and maintain positive working relationships with employees, customers, builders, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors
- Support project turnover, deficiency completion, and occupancy requirements
- Complete additional responsibilities as assigned by the Project Manager, Construction Manager, or VP of Operations
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Mechanical Foreman is responsible for leading all plumbing activities on multi-residential construction projects from startup to completion. They must manage site performance, ensure safety and quality standards, and coordinate effectively with project teams and subcontractors.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Red Seal Certified Plumber designation and have at least 3 years of experience leading construction crews. Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, blueprint interpretation, and proficiency in construction management software are essential.
Skills
- Plumbing systems
- Blueprint reading
- Construction management
- Team leadership
- Safety compliance
- Project scheduling
- Mentoring
- Quality control
- Procore
- Microsoft 365
- Plumbing codes
- Resource coordination
- Budget monitoring
- Communication
- Problem solving
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Categories
- Construction
- Trades
- Management & Leadership
- Engineering
Keywords
- Mechanical Foreman
- Red Seal Certified Plumber
- Multi-Residential Construction
- High Rise Towers
- Plumbing
- Construction Management
- Site Supervision
- Blueprint Reading
- Procore
- Microsoft 365
- WorkSafeBC
- Safety Hazards
- Quality Control
- Project Scheduling
- Apprenticeship
- Journeyman
- Gas B Ticket
- Wood Frame
- Concrete
- Construction Drawings
- Labor Productivity
- Subcontractor Coordination
- Permits
- Deficiency Completion
- Occupancy