Ironworkers Foreman Job Description

Ironworkers Foreman Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Ironworkers Foreman to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity;
  • Requisition materials and supplies;
  • Train or arrange for training of workers;
  • Advising management of any issues, impacts, risks or potential costs (financial or time);
  • Communicating to city’s by law officers, WCB inspectors on the site, providing them report of work on the site;
  • Ensure standards for safe working conditions are observed;
  • Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other departments;
  • Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of workers such as Ironworkers, related apprentices;
  • May perform the same duties as team when required;
  • Recommend personnel actions such as hiring and promotions;
  • Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations;
  • Prepare production and other reports.

Requirements:

  • Trade certification for ironworker (reinforcing) is an asset to have, but not mandatory;
  • Basic knowledge of English is required;
  • Ability to walk stands, crouch for long periods of time and carry out strenuous physical tasks;
  • Requires lifting, pulling and carrying of equipment and other objects;
  • Willing and able to perform physically demanding work including the ability to lift up to 50lbs;
  • 4-5 years of work experience in the trade with at least 1 years experience as foreman is required;
  • Candidate should be willing to work outdoors, indoors and all weather conditions;
  • Completion of secondary school is required;
  • Ability to supervise and instruct team of 10 or more people.