Construction Site Foreman/Superintendant

Silverline Construction Ltd. is a general contractor specializing in commercial, agricultural and industrial construction.

We work primarily with steel buildings but also do renovations and other types of new builds.

You MUST be a Journeyman Carpenter

We are looking for a competent Site Superintendent to coordinate operations and oversee workers at construction sites. As the point of reference of both workers and management, you will be a key person for the completion of a project.

NOTE:  You must be able to work on site alongside the crew.  This is not an office position.

A Site Superintendent has a solid background in the field. Your leadership skills and your extensive CANADIAN BASED experience have earned you the ability to not only direct the work of others but work alongside them as needed. You must be well-organized, be able to make quick decisions and favor safety above everything else.

Responsibilities

Coordinate tasks according to priorities and plans
Produce schedules and monitor attendance of crew
Allocate general and daily responsibilities
Supervise and train workers and tradespeople
Ensure manpower and resources are adequate
Guarantee all safety precautions and quality standards are met
Supervise the use of machinery and equipment
Monitor expenditure and ensure it remains within budget
Resolve problems when they arise
Report on progress to managers, engineers etc.

Requirements and skills

Proven experience as construction foreman in Canada
In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment and OSH guidelines
Understanding of electrical and hydraulic systems
Ability to read drawings, plans and blueprints
Excellent organizational and leadership skills
Ability to communicate and report effectively
Aptitude in math
Problem-solving abilities
Good physical condition and stamina
Journeyperson Certificate of Qualification

Benefits are available after probationary period.