Foreman, Shoring

Surrey - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Mainland is hiring! We are looking for experiencedShoring Foremanto join our team.

At Mainland we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We are dedicated to attracting developing recognizing and retaining talented employees and offer a fun respectful and supportive working environment. Our dedicated team is hardworking personable and passionate about safety and delivering quality results.

The Opportunity

TheShoring Foremanis responsible for supervising and coordinating daily activities of the crews working with the Superintendent to plan work and ensure all resources (people materials and equipment) are in place each day.

Duties & Responsibilities

Work safely in a construction site and promote a safe work environment adhering to safety policies and procedures including conducting and participating in safety meetings. Visibly promote health and safety in the workplace through actions example and attitude
Complete work on budget on schedule and to the required level of quality with the mentality of do it right the first time
Provide direction to the crews at the beginning of each day and keep the crews updated and on track with the daily schedule providing advice and guidance
Work with the crew client and superintendent to understand upcoming requirements and communicate with the Dispatcher in organizing the daily activities of the job
Responsible for training and development of crews get out of truck and site office to be present on site with the crews
Ensure forward planning in the ordering of materials and setting up sub-contractors. At minimum all materials for the upcoming 2-3 days should already be on site.
Responsible for communicating job progress site instructions stripping depth incidents etc.
Ensure BC1 call is up-to-date and communicated with crews
Ensure pre-locate are performed for all existing utilities that may conflict with job site activities
Attend meetings to discuss job production schedule conflicts and provide updates to crews
Ensure accurate and daily reporting of timecards and extra work orders are provided to head office
Organize and complete an inventory of materials and ensure all site tools are secured at the end of each day
Understand and support full compliance with Mainland Safety Management Plan (SMP) requirements by all employees and sub-contractors

Qualifications Experience & Skillset

2-5 years experience as a Lead Hand or Foreman and a solid understanding of all aspects of shoring works
Must have experience and a thorough knowledge of shoring projects from start to finish
Ability review plans
Able to support and work with all members of the crew keep them motivated and assist with crew responsibilities as needed
Must have an ability to interact in a profession manner with clients and members of the public
Able to identify all hazards associated with various aspects of working in excavation/shoring projects as well as correctly communicate safety issues as they arise
First aid confined space and fall protection training is an asset
Must be physically fit able to spend most or all of shift standing walking lifting carrying and working hands-on in an outdoor environment in all types of weather
Flexible with hours worked including overtime and weekend work as needed
Willingness to learn and have a good work ethic
Must possess valid Class 5 Drivers License

What we offer

Unionized base wage of $42.53 per hour (wage subject to negotiation based on candidates experience) plus 12.5% of gross earnings for vacation / statutory holiday pay.
Union wages and benefits
Training and developmental opportunities
Strong emphasis on safety

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Please no unsolicited resumes or phone inquiries from agencies thank you. Only local candidates will be considered.

Required Experience:

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Mainland is hiring! We are looking for experiencedShoring Foremanto join our team.At Mainland we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We are dedicated to attracting developing recognizing and retaining talented employees and offer a fun respectful and supportive working environment. Our d...