Concrete Foreman/Forewoman
Location
Williams Lake, BC | Canada
Job description
CHANGING SKYLINES, BUILDING FUTURES
Do you want to be a part of a close-knit, family-run organization where management appreciates and recognizes your hard work and values your input? If you are ready for a financially rewarding yet challenging position that promotes personal and professional growth, keep reading!
Pagnotta Inc. is a mid-sized, full-service provider of concrete, construction and tower crane and hoist services with job sites located throughout Western Canada. We are dedicated to providing value-added construction services to our customers by creating a successful partnership with them throughout the construction process. To learn more, visit or click here to view a short video about our company culture and values.
We are currently recruiting a Concrete Foreman/Forewoman to assist our Concrete division with fast-paced, challenging projects in Williams Lake, BC. The Foreman/Forewoman will report to the Site Superintendent.
Benefits
- Competitive wages, negotiable and based on experience
- Cellphone allowance
- Employer-paid health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family
- Life insurance
- Travel insurance
- RRSP matching up to 4% of regular earnings
- Year-round, full-time work
- Opportunities for advancement - wage increases and promotions regularly extended to those who take initiative, work hard, and take pride in producing quality work
Culture
- Our employees would describe the work environment as fast-paced and entrepreneurial-focused. We believe in hiring "A" Players who are self-motivated and intrinsically driven to succeed. These types of people thrive because they are resourceful and can seek out information on their own to make informed decisions.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Implementing tasks set by the Superintendent
- Instruction of carpenters and apprentices in tasks and duties
- Inspection of all formwork before pouring
- Formwork, both loose form and gang form assembly
- Concrete pouring and curing
- Scaffold erection for both deck formwork, and working scaffold.
- Verifying layout, grades, plumb, and position of concrete components
- Able to read and comprehend blueprints
- Able to read and comprehend all shop drawings; reinforcing, structural steel, elevator
- Coordination of labor and carpenters to assigned construction path
- Instruct/participate/enforce, all company, provincial, federal, safety regulations and policies
- Assist all trades in their work with components to be cast in concrete
- Efficient use of crane and equipment time
- Allotment of manpower to tasks to achieve steady flow of work
- Assist in the tracking and ordering of materials and on site storage
- Maintain a clean, and safe site
- Attend meetings and communicate with general contractor and trades
- Comply with all environmental protection regulations
Working Conditions
- Long term, steady, year-round work
- Overtime for those who want it
- Two paid 15 minutes breaks and one ½ hour unpaid lunch break per day
- Working at heights
Competencies
- Ability to work well in a team and independently
- Positive attitude towards safety
- Punctual and reliable
- Self-motivated
- Willing to learn
- Manual dexterity, mechanically inclined, physically fit
- Proven experience as construction foreman
- In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment, and OH&S guidelines
- Ability to read drawings, plans and blueprints
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills
- Ability to communicate and report effectively
- Aptitude in math
- Problem-solving abilities
- Familiarity with safe work procedures, safety regulations, valid first aid ticket an asset
- Computer skills (excel, word, outlook) considered an asset
Requirements
- High-rise construction experience would be considered an asset
- Fall Protection ticket considered an asset (we can provide)
- WHMIS 2015 required (we can provide)
- Journeyperson trade ticket and a minimum of 5 years experience
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